KTM 640 Duke II - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 KTM 640 Duke II is a lightweight supermoto designed for agile street riding and everyday commuting. Powered by a 625cc single-cylinder engine producing 60 horsepower, it excels at responsive handling and maneuverability. Best known for its minimalist design and fun factor, it appeals to riders seeking a versatile, accessible middleweight with genuine character.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year1999
ModelKTM 640 Duke II
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Power60.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:625.00 ccm (38.14 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Dry weight145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)

KTM 640 Duke II dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.4138 HP/kg
Top speed170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

53.6 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
105.6 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track55%
City75%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate to experienced riders who appreciate the punchy, characterful feel of a big single and don't mind its rawness.
PurposeA lightweight, muscular street naked designed for sharp handling, urban fun, and spirited backroad riding rather than outright speed or distance.
Rider FitThe tall 900mm seat height and light 152kg dry weight favor taller or more confident riders, though the slim chassis makes it manageable for most.
CharacterGritty, torquey, and mechanical in feel, this bike rewards riders who enjoy an engaging, old-school single-cylinder thumper experience with premium WP suspension.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking smooth long-distance comfort, pillion-friendly touring capability, or high top-speed thrills.

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

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