KTM 690 Enduro R - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 KTM 690 Enduro R is a lightweight, nimble single-cylinder adventure bike designed for riders seeking genuine off-road capability without excessive weight or complexity. Its potent 692cc engine delivers 79 PS and 250mm rear suspension travel, making it ideal for tackling technical terrain and long-distance exploration. Known for its agility and approachable performance, it excels for both experienced adventurers and those transitioning from smaller bikes.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Gearbox6-speed
Max Torque73 Nm
Max Power79 PS
Capacity692.7 cm³
Engine Type1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine

Physical measures and capacities

Wet Weight152 kg
Ground Clearance265 mm
Fuel Capacity13.3 l
Seat Height935 mm
Wheelbase1506 mm

KTM 690 Enduro R dimensions and frame

Rear Travel250 mm
Front Travel265 mm
Trail120 mm
FrameChromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Rear BrakesDisc brake
Front BrakesDisc brake
Rear SuspensionWP XPLOR with Pro-Lever linkage
Front SuspensionWP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

78 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%
City45%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding40%
Touring40%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate-to-experienced riders who are comfortable with a tall, light, powerful single-cylinder machine that demands active input.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a big-bore enduro weapon for serious off-road riding, trail exploration, and technical terrain, with light road use as a secondary role.
Rider FitThe tall 935mm seat height and 152kg dry-oriented weight favor taller or more athletic riders who can confidently manage standing, shifting body weight, and paddling the bike at low speed.
CharacterA raw, torquey big single with a lightweight chassis rewards decisive, engaged riding and punishes hesitation, giving it a focused, no-nonsense personality.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting plush comfort, pillion-friendly touring, or a low-effort commuter experience.

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

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