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KTM 640
The KTM 640 Adventure is a dual-sport motorcycle made by KTM from model years 1998 until 2007. The bike featured a single cylinder engine, 21" front and 18" rear wheels and a large fuel tank as standard. It experienced a number of minor changes over its lifespan. Models In 1997 KTM introduced the 620 Adventure with a 609 cc engine. The bike received a new 625 cc engine for the 1998 model year and was renamed the 640 Adventure-R. For model year 2004 it experienced noticeable changes with a low front fender, twin front brake discs and the primary color changing from silver to orange. Production ceased at the end of the 2007 model year after no further displacement changes. ReferencesOfficial KTM model information, archived 1 October 2004 External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTM 690 Enduro
The KTM 690 Enduro is a dual-sport motorcycle made by KTM from 2008 to the present day. The 690 Enduro R, introduced in 2009, was initially marketed as a more offroad-oriented version of the adventure-touring-oriented Enduro. The ''690 Enduro'' nomenclature was dropped in 2011; the 690 Enduro R remains in serial production as of January 2024. Background and origins The 690 Enduro was introduced for the 2008 model year as a direct replacement for the 625 cm3 640 Adventure. Role As of January 2024, the 690 Enduro R occupies a niche market. No direct equivalents or competitors are currently made by any other motorcycle manufacturer that is not owned by KTM. In its overall role (being an enduro/adventure motorcycle with lower than normal weight for the class, a considerably larger than typical single-cylinder four-stroke engine, and a higher than normal power-to-mass ratio for the class), the 690 Enduro R is closest in spirit to the alloy-framed, liquid-cooled Honda XR6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTM Duke 640
The KTM 690 Duke was a motorcycle developed for KTM's line of midrange single-cylinder engine supermoto, or naked bike, naked motorcycles that began with the 1994 Engine displacement, displacement Duke 620 or Duke I, followed by the 1998 Duke 640 or Duke II, followed by the Duke III, and finally the Duke IV made since 2012. Both the Duke III and Duke IV are called the 690 Duke The Duke was KTM's first Street-legal vehicle, street bike, and first supermoto, having previously made only Off-road motorcycle, off-road and Motorcycle racing, racing motorcycles. In 1998 KTM introduced the 640 Supermoto, so the Duke line became a more street oriented Types of motorcycles#Standard, standard or streetfighter, while retaining some off-road characteristics like a relatively long suspension travel. Initially the Duke was KTM's entry level street bike, but later KTM partnered with Bajaj Auto to produce the 125 Duke, KTM Duke 200, 200 Duke, and KTM 390 Duke, 390 Duke in India, placing the ''6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
