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KTM 990 Adventure Dakar

General moped information

ModelKTM 990 Adventure Dakar
Year2011
CategorySuper motard
Rating75.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
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Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, two-stroke
Engine detailsV 75°
Power115.00 HP (83.9 kW)) @ 8750 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin
Fuel controlDOHC
Lubrication systemPressure lubrication
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchWet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulically
Driveline16:42. Primary drive: 35:67. X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16.
Exhaust systemTwin stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeChromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated. Subframe: Aluminium.
Rake (fork angle)26.6°
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear tyre dimensions150/70-R18
Front brakesDouble disc. floating disc, Brembo twin-piston floating caliper, Bosch two-channel ABS.
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. floating discs, Brembo twin-piston floating calipers
Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
WheelsSaxess wire spoke wheels

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight209.6 kg (462.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.5488 HP/kg
Seat height861 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground clearance261 mm (10.3 inches)
Fuel capacity19.68 litres (5.20 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
Color optionsBlue/orange
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