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KTM 990 Supermoto R 2012 specs

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KTM 990 Supermoto R 2012 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
KTM
Model
990 Supermoto R
Year
2012
Category
Super motard

Performance and Speed

Power to Weight Ratio
0.5938 HP/kg
Torque
97.00 Nm (9.9 kgf-m or 71.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000

Dimensions and Weight

Dry Weight
192.0 kg / 423.3 pounds
Ground Clearance
195 mm / 7.7 inches
Trail
109 mm / 4.3 inches
Kerb Weight
173.0 kg / 381.4 pounds
Wheelbase
1,505 mm / 59.3 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
101.0 x 62.4 mm / 4.0 x 2.5 inches
Engine Capacity
999.00 cc / 60.96 cubic inches
Compression
11.5:1
Engine Detail
75° V arrangement
Engine Type
V3, two-stroke
Ignition
Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
Starter
Electric
Valves / Cylinder
4
Exhaust system
Aluminum XC

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Chain
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
Drive line
17:41. Primary drive: 35:67.
Lubrication System
Dry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System
Injection. Keihin EFI
Fuel Capacity
15.00 litres / 3.96 gallons

Suspension

Front Suspension
WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 ROMA PA
Front Suspension Travel
160 mm / 6.3 inches
Front Wheel Travel
275 mm / 10.8 inches
Rear Suspension
WP Suspension 4618 BAVP DCC
Rear Wheel Travel
272 mm / 10.7 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire
21/7-10
Front Tire Dimensions
120/70-17
Rear Tire
20/11-9
Rear Tire Dimensions
180/55-ZR17

Brakes

Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Brembo four piston fixed-caliper, radial bolted, brake.
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm / 12.0 inches
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. two-piston brake caliper; fixed brake disc
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm / 9.4 inches

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Colour Options
Black/orange/white

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