KTM 690 Duke R (2012)

The KTM 690 Duke R is a 2012 motorcycle with a four-stroke, single-cylinder engine that has a capacity of 690cc. It uses liquid cooling and has a compression ratio of 12.6:1. The ignition is powered by a Kokusan DC-CDI system and the bike has an electric starter. The maximum power output is 52.2 kW at 7500 rpm, while the maximum torque is 69.8 Nm at 6550 rpm. The bike has a six-speed transmission with a wet clutch system and a chain final drive. The frame is made of chromoly trellis and has a powder-coated aluminum sub-frame. The front suspension is a WP Upside-down fork with 135 mm of travel, while the rear suspension is a WP monoshock with 135 mm of travel. The bike has single-disc brakes with floating discs and is equipped with cast aluminum wheels with tubeless tires. The steering head angle is 63.5 degrees and the wheelbase is 1466 mm. The bike has a dry weight of 149.5 kg with a fuel capacity of 14 liters. It has an average fuel consumption of 4.2 L/100 km and can reach a top speed of 202.9 km/h.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: KTM 690 Duke R

Year: 2012

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves

Capacity: 690 cc / 42.1 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 102 x 84.5 mm

Cooling System: Liquid Cooled

Compression Ratio: 12.6:1

Exhaust: Stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter

Lubrication: Wet sump

Engine Oil: Synthetic, 15W-50

Induction: Generation Keihin EMS with EPT (Electric Power Throttle)

Ignition: Kokusan DC-CDI

Spark Plug: NGK LKAR 8BI – 9 (inside plug) NGK LMAR 7A – 9 (outside plug

Battery: 12 V / 11.2 Ah

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 52.2 kW / 70 hp @ 7500 rpm

Max Torque: 69.8 Nm / 7.1 kgf-m / 51.6 ft-lb @ 6550 rpm

Clutch: APTC multi-disc wet clutch, hydraulically operated

Transmission: 6 Speed

Primary Drive Ratio: 36:79

Gear Ratios: 1st 14:35 / 2nd 16:28 / 3rd 21:28 / 4th 21:23 / 5th 23:22 / 6th 23:20

Final Drive Ratio: 16:40

Final Drive: Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″

Frame: Chromoly trellis frame, powder-coated, aluminium sub frame

Front Suspension: WP Upside-down forks, 4357 ROMA

Front Wheel Travel: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Rear Suspension: WP monoshock, 4618 with Pro-lever deflector

Rear Wheel Travel: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Front Brakes: Single 320 mm floating disc, radially screwed four-piston brake caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 240 mm floating disc, single piston caliper

Front Rim: Cast aluminium wheels 3.5 x 17″

Rear Rim: Cast aluminium wheels 5.5 x 17″

Front Tyre: 120/70 – ZR17 M/C 58W TL

Rear Tyre: 160/60 – ZR17 M/C 69W TL

Steering Head Angle: 63.5 degrees

Trail: 115 mm / 4.5 in

Wheel base: 1466 mm / 57.7 in

Ground Clearance: 192 mm / 7.6 in

Seat Height: 835 mm / 32.9 in

Dry Weight: 149.5 kg / 330 in

GVWR: 350 kg / 772 lbs

Engine Oil Capacity: 1.7 L / 1.8 US qt / 1.5 Imp qt

Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal

Fuel Reserve: 3.2 L / 3.4 US qt / 2.8 Imp qt

Consumption Average: 4.2 L/100 km / 23.9 km/l / 56.2 US mpg / 67.5 Imp mpg

Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.3 sec

Top Speed: 202.9 km/h / 126 mph