KTM 990 Adventure (2012)

The KTM 990 Adventure R (2012) is a four-stroke motorcycle with a 999.8cc capacity V-twin cylinder engine, capable of producing 116 horsepower at 9000 pm and 100 Nm of torque at 6500 rpm. It has a liquid cooling system, 6-speed transmission, and a chain X-ring final drive. The motorcycle features a tubular cromoly spaced frame with a powered coated finish, aluminium tapered handlebars, and WP USD forks front suspension with 248 mm of travel. The rear suspension is a WP-PDS hydraulic spring preload shock absorber with 248 mm of travel. It has dual front brakes with 300 mm Brembo discs and a single rear with a 240 mm Brembo disc. The wheels are 21” at the front and 18” at the rear, with a 90/90-21 front tyre and 150/70-R18 rear tyre. The motorcycle’s dimensions are 63.4-degree steering head angle, 26.6-degree rake, 119 mm trail, 895 mm seat height, 296 mm ground clearance, 1570 mm wheelbase, and it weighs 207 kg. The fuel tank has a capacity of 19.5 litres, with an averaged fuel consumption of 17.2 km/lit. It can achieve a top speed of 210.7 km/h and can complete a standing quarter-mile in 12.0 seconds.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: KTM 990 Adventure 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
Induction: Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection EMS
Engine Oil: Motorex, SAE 10W-50
Exhaust: Twin stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter
Ignition: Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
Battery: 12 V/11.2 Ah
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 116 hp / 85 kW @ 9000 pm
Max Torque: 100 Nm / 73.8 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Clutch: Wet Multi-disc hydraulically operated,
Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″
Primary Drive: 35:67
Final Drive Ratio: 16:42
Frame: Tubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coated
Handlebar: Aluminium, tapered, 28/22 mm
Front Suspension: 48mm WP USD forks
Front Wheel Travel: 248 mm / 9.7 in
Rear Suspension: WP-PDS rear shock, hydraulic spring preload
Rear Wheel Travel: 248 mm / 9.7 in
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm Brembo discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm Brembo disc 1 piston caliper
Front Wheel: 2.15 x 21”;
Rear Wheel: 4.25 x 18”
Front Tyre: 90/90 -21
Rear Tyre: 150/70 -R18
Steering Head Angle: 63.4 degrees
Rake: 26.6 degrees
Trail: 119 mm / 4.68 in
Wheelbase: 1570 mm / 61.8 in
Seat Height: 895 mm / 35.2 in

Ground Clearance: 296 mm / 11.6 in
Dry Weight: 207 kg / 456.34 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal
Consumption Average: 17.2 km/lit
Standing 1/4 Mile: 12.0 sec
Top Speed: 210.7 km/h

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