KTM 690 Supermoto Limited Edition
2010Super Moto

KTM 690 Supermoto Limited Edition

Key specifications

Engine
654 cc
Power
63 HP
Torque
65 Nm
Weight
154 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
35 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Brembo four piston, radially bolted caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo Single piston, floating caliper

Overview

Introducing the 2010 KTM 690 Supermoto Limited Edition, a standout in the supermoto category that perfectly blends performance, agility, and an unmistakable attitude. This limited edition model captures the essence of KTM's racing heritage while catering to enthusiasts who seek the thrill of exploring both urban landscapes and winding backroads. With its sharp lines and aggressive styling, the 690 Supermoto is more than just a bike; it's a statement that resonates with those who crave excitement on two wheels. At the heart of the 690 Supermoto lies a potent 654cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an exhilarating 62.75 horsepower at 7,500 RPM, coupled with a robust torque of 65 Nm available at 6,500 RPM. This dynamic powerplant is matched with a 6-speed gearbox that allows for quick and precise shifting, ensuring a responsive ride that keeps you engaged. The lightweight design, tipping the scales at just 154 kg (339.5 lbs), combined with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.4075 HP/kg, provides agile handling that makes every corner feel like a straight shot. The trellis frame and top-notch WP suspension, offering 210 mm of travel front and rear, ensure that riders experience a ride that is both stable and exhilarating, whether navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails. The 690 Supermoto Limited Edition is packed with cutting-edge features that enhance your riding experience. The Brembo brake system, featuring a 320 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc, offers exceptional stopping power and control, giving you the confidence to push your limits. The APTC slipper clutch further enhances handling, providing smooth downshifts without compromising stability. The adjustable seat height of 880 mm (34.6 inches) caters to a wide range of riders, while the electric starter ensures that getting on the road is quick and hassle-free. Finished in a striking black color, this model encapsulates the boldness and performance-oriented philosophy of KTM. **

Pros

  • Impressive Power-to-Weight Ratio: The combination of lightweight construction and a powerful engine makes for an exhilarating ride and nimble handling.
  • High-Quality Suspension and Brakes: Equipped with advanced WP suspension and Brembo brakes, the bike offers superb control and stability, enhancing confidence in various riding conditions.
  • Versatile Riding Capability: Perfectly suited for both urban commuting and spirited rides on twisty roads, the KTM 690 Supermoto excels in a wide range of environments.

Cons

  • Single-Cylinder Vibration: While the engine provides thrilling performance, the single-cylinder configuration can lead to noticeable vibration at higher RPMs, which might be uncomfortable for some riders on long journeys.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of just 13.5 liters (3.57 gallons), riders may need to refuel more frequently, especially on longer rides.
  • Seat Height Might Be Challenging: The seat height of 880 mm may be a stretch for shorter riders, potentially affecting their confidence when stopping or maneuvering at low speeds.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
690 Supermoto Limited Edition
Category
Super motard
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black
Power
62.75 HP (45.8 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Clutch
APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated
Torque
65.00 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Kokusan
Fuel System
Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 41
Bore X Stroke
102.0 x 80.0 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches)
Compression
11.8:1
Displacement
654.00 ccm (39.91 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Twin stainless-steel silencer with regulated catalytic converters
Lubrication System
Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
Seat Height
880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
Ground Clearance
245 mm (9.6 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.4075 HP/kg
Rake
26.5°
Trail
115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear Tyre
160/60-17
Frame Type
Chromium
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Molybdenum
trellis frame, powder coated
Front Tyre
120/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Brembo Single
piston, floating caliper
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Brembo
four piston, radially bolted caliper
Rear Suspension
WP mono shock with Pro Lever Linkage
Front Suspension
WP USDfork
Rear Wheel Travel
210 mm (8.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Black