The KTM 990 Super Duke was introduced in 2004. It has a 75 degree V-twin engine with a DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder, with a capacity of 999.8 cc. The engine is cooled by liquid with a 11.5:1 compression ratio and lubricated by a dry-sump lubrication system with 2 rotor pumps. The electronic fuel injection and electric induction makes the ignition system fully electronic, with timing adjustability. The electric starter can generate up to 88 kW or 120 HP of power at 9000 RPM and 100 Nm of torque at 7000 RPM. The clutch of the bike is wet, multi-disc, and operated hydraulically, and the transmission has 6 speeds. The motorcycle is known for its chromium-molybdenum trellis frame, which is powder-coated, and both front and rear wheels are adjustable. The front suspension is 48mm and upsidedown, and the back is fully adjustable. The bike has a wheelbase of 1438 mm and a seat height of 855 mm. Overall, it weighs 186 kg and has a fuel capacity of 18.5 liters. The top speed of the motorcycle is 236 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: KTM 990 Super Duke
| Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 75 degreesV-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 101 x 62.4mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooling, |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 |
| Lubrication | Dry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps |
| Exhaust | 2 x Premium steel with three-way-catalyser |
| Induction | Electronic fuel injection / electric |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Battery | 12 V/11.2 Ah |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 88 kW / 120 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 100 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″ |
| Primary Drive | 35:67 |
| Final Drive Ratio | 16:38 |
| Frame | Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated Subframe Aluminium Handlebar Aluminium 28/22 mm (1.89″), tapered |
| Front Suspension | 48mm WP Upside down adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Rear Suspension | WP shock, fully adjustable |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 160 mm / 6.3 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Rake | 24 degrees |
| Trail | 103 mm / 4.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 1438 mm / 56.6 in |
| Seat Height | 855 mm / 33.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm / 6.4 in |
| Dry Weight | 186 kg / 410 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 Litres / 4.8 gal |
| Consumption Average | 12.6 km/lit |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.5 sec |
| Top Speed | 236 km/h |
| Reviews | Motorcycle-USA / Motorbikes Today / 1000ps.at |
