KTM 990 Super Duke (2011)

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The KTM 990 Super Duke is a high-performance motorcycle model from 2011 with a four-stroke, 999.8cc V-twin engine that produces 120 horsepower at 9000 RPM and 100 Nm of torque at 7000 RPM. It has a compression ratio of 11.5:1, an electronic fuel injection induction system, and an electronic ignition system. The bike has a six-speed transmission, a wet multi-disc clutch, and a chain final drive. The motorcycle is built on a chromium-molybdenum trellis frame with a subframe made of aluminium, and features 48mm WP upside down adjustable front suspension and a fully adjustable WP shock rear suspension with a rear wheel travel of 160mm. The brakes consist of 2x 320mm discs with 4 piston calipers in the front and a single 240mm disc with a 1 piston caliper in the rear. The motorcycle has a ground clearance of 165mm, a seat height of 855mm, and a dry weight of 186kg. It also has a fuel capacity of 18.5 litres.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: KTM 990 Super Duke

Year: 2011


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

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