KTM 690 ABS Duke - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 KTM 690 ABS Duke is a lightweight naked bike powered by a potent single-cylinder engine, making it ideal for riders seeking agile handling and accessible performance. Known for its aggressive styling and commanding riding position, this machine excels in urban environments and twisty roads where its compact dimensions and responsive nature shine.
2014
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | KTM 690 ABS Duke |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 5/8  x  1/4  X Ring. Primary drive: 36:79. |
| Clutch | APTC Anti-hopping clutch / hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Semi-dry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 84.5 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Power | 67.05 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 690.00 ccm (42.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP  Suspension  4618 EM with Pro Lever linkage |
| Front suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP Â Suspension 4357 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,466 mm (57.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 192 mm (7.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4485 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 149.5 kg (329.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, white |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
67.1 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track55%
City82%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding70%
Touring38%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a punchy, high-torque single-cylinder engine and a light, quick-steering chassis. |
| Purpose | Designed as a supermoto-flavored naked bike for spirited street riding, tight canyon roads, and urban commuting rather than long-distance touring or serious off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 835mm seat height and lightweight 149.5kg dry weight favor taller or more confident riders who can flat-foot or tiptoe at stops. |
| Character | Offers a raw, playful, and torquey riding experience with sharp handling, strong brakes, and an engaging single-cylinder character. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking plush comfort, a passenger-friendly setup, or a bike built for extended highway touring. |
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