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You can barely find words to express the riding fun and the feeling that the KTM 990 Super Duke gives you when it’s in motion. Just as KTM re-invented the Street and lighter, you try to invent new words for what happens beneath you curve after curve. The KTM 990 Super Duke sweeps through curves – ultra-precise, radical and agile.most powerful, 65 HP (48 kW), street-legal single of all time, equipped with a superior street suspension and assembled with a discernible passion for design and technology. |
General information |
Model
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KTM 990 Super Duke |
Year model
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2008 |
Type
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Naked bike |
Rating
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3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Effect
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118.0 HP (86.1 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
Torque
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100.0 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
Compression
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11.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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101.0 x 62.4 mm (4.0 x 2.5 inches) |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Lubrication system
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Pressure lubrication |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Clutch
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Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
Exhaust system
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2 x premium steel with three-way-catalyser |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Chromium-molybdenum, powder-coated |
Rake (fork angle)
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23.9° |
Trail
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101 mm (4.0 inches) |
Front suspension
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WP USD |
Front wheel travel
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135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Rear suspension
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WP monoshock |
Rear wheel travel
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160 mm (6.3 inches) |
Front tire
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120/70-17 |
Rear tire
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180/55-17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.6344 HP/kg |
Seat height
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855 mm (33.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Ground clearance
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150 mm (5.9 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.50 litres (4.89 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Starter
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Electric |
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