KTM 990R Supermoto (2012)

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The KTM 990 Supermoto R was a 2012 model year motorcycle with a liquid-cooled, 75-degree V-twin engine that had a capacity of 999.8 cc. It had a maximum power output of 114 hp and torque peak of 97 Nm. The bike had a six-speed transmission, with a chain final drive. The front suspension was a 48mm WP USD adjustable system with a rear WP shock suspension that was fully adjustable. The bike’s dry weight was 192 kg, with a fuel capacity of 15 litres. It had a top speed of 229.8 km/h and an average fuel consumption of 17.2 km/litre. The bike had a tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated with a 24.4-degree rake and 109 mm trail. The bike’s seating position was high at 875 mm, with a ground clearance of 195 mm. The bike had 2x305mm discs with 4-piston calipers for the front brakes and a single 240mm disc 2-piston caliper for the rear brakes. The bike’s tyres were 120/70 ZR17 at the front and 180/55 ZR17 at the rear. The KTM 990 Supermoto R could run the standing quarter-mile in 11.5 seconds.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: KTM 990 Supermoto R

Year: 2012


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: 114.hp / 83.2 kW) @ 4000 rpm
Max Torque: 97.Nm / / 71.5 ft-lb @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain.
Frame: Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated
Front Suspension: 48mm WP USD adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 160 mm / 6.3 in
Rear Suspension: WP shock, fully adjustable
Rear Wheel Travel: 180 mm / 7.1 in
Front Brakes: 2x 305mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17
Rake: 24.4 degrees
Trail: 109 mm / 4.3 in
Wheelbase: 1505 mm / 59.3 in
Seat Height: 875 mm / 34.45 in
Ground Clearance: 195 mm / 7.7 in
Dry Weight: 192 kg / 423 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 Litres / 3.9 gal
Consumption Average: 17.2 km/lit
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.5 sec
Top Speed: 229.8 km/h

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