KTM 990 Supermoto R
By evan on Jul 1, 2009 in KTM, Sport
Cool-Motorcycles reviews KTM 990 Supermoto R

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The 990 Supermoto R combines irrepressible power and effortless handling. The KTM engineers did their utmost to develop a “machine” that would exploit to the fullest every last inch of leeway in road traffic certification.

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Fully adjustable 48 WP chassis, ultralight chromium molybdenum tubular trellis frame, enhanced seat ergonomics for perfect drifts as well as “R”adial brake performance from Bembo all ensure pure pleasure in the curves. Out of the rut and into the race.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Engine
- Engine type: Twin cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
- Displacement: 999 cc
- Bore x stroke: 101 x 62.4 mm (3.98/2.46)
- Performance (homologated): 85 kW @ 9000 rpm
- Max. torque: 97 Nm @ 7000 rpm
- Compression ratio: 11,5:1
- Starter/Battery: E-Starter/12 V 11.2 Ah
- Transmission: 6 gears, dog clutch engagement
- Fuel Mixture Generation: Keihin EFI
- Control: 4 V/DOHC
- Lubrication: Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
- Engine lubrication: Motorex, SAE 10W-50
- Primary drive: 35:67
- Final drive: 17:41
- Cooling: Liquid cooled
- Clutch: Wet multi-disc clutch, hydraulically operated
- Motor Management: Keihin EMS
Chassis
- Frame: Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated
- Subframe: Aluminium
- Handlebar: Aluminium Ø 28/22 mm (1.89″), tapered
- Front suspension: WP USD Ø 48 mm (1.89″)
- Rear suspension: WP mono shock
- Suspension travel front/rear: 160/180 mm (6.3/7.09″)
- Front brake: 2 x Brembo four piston fixed-caliper, radial bolted, brake disc Ø 305 mm (12.0″), floating
- Rear brake: Brembo two piston, floating caliper, brake disc Ø 240 mm (9.45″)
- Rims, front/rear: Forged aluminium wheels 3.5 x 17”; 5.5 x 17”
- Tires, front/rear: 120/70 ZR 17 – 180/55 ZR 17
- Chain: X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″
- Main silencer: Twin stainless-steel silencer with catalytic converters
- Steering head angle: 65,6°
- Trail: 109 mm (4.29″)
- Wheel base: 1510 ± 15 mm (59.45 ± 0.95″)
- Ground clearance (unloaded): 195 mm (7.68″)
- Seat height: 875 mm (34.45″)
- Tank capacity: approx. 15 litres/3.7 liters reserve (3.96/0.98 gal)
- Weight (no fuel): approx. 189 kg
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