What category is the 1998 KTM 620 EGS?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1998 KTM 620 EGS?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Capacity: of 609.00 ccm (37.16 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 KTM 620 EGS have?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1998 KTM 620 EGS?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Power of 50.00.

Is the 1998 KTM 620 EGS air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1998 KTM 620 EGS have?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1998 KTM 620 EGS weigh?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Dry weight of 139.0 kg (306.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 KTM 620 EGS?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Seat height of 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 1998 KTM 620 EGS?

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS has a Top speed of 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph).

KTM 620 EGS - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 KTM 620 EGS
Brand: KTM

The 1998 KTM 620 EGS is a lightweight enduro machine designed for riders seeking genuine off-road capability and simplicity. Powered by a reliable 609cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 50 horsepower, it delivers strong low-end torque ideal for trail riding. Known for its nimble handling, minimal weight of 139kg, and practical five-speed transmission, this bike excels in technical terrain and serves both novice and experienced adventurers.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1998
Model	KTM 620 EGS

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Valves per cylinder	4
Power	50.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	609.00 ccm (37.16 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	139.0 kg (306.4 pounds)
KTM 620 EGS dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.3597 HP/kg
Top speed	155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

50 hp

Peak Power

5.2s

0-60 mph

96.3 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track30%

City45%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding40%

Touring35%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate to experienced riders who are comfortable with a tall, light, torquey big-bore single and its abrupt power delivery.
Purpose	Built primarily for serious off-road enduro riding and trail work, with only occasional tolerance for street commuting.
Rider Fit	The tall 940mm seat height and lightweight but top-heavy-feeling single-cylinder chassis favor taller riders with good balance and off-road technique.
Character	A raw, mechanical, singular-purpose dirt machine that rewards active riding, standing on the pegs, and confident throttle control over comfort or refinement.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable, smooth-riding passenger-friendly bike for long paved touring or highway cruising.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1998 KTM 620 EGS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 940mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 1998 KTM 620 EGS, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

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