What category is the 2011 KTM 690 SMC?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2011 KTM 690 SMC?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Capacity: of 654.00 ccm (39.91 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2011 KTM 690 SMC have?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2011 KTM 690 SMC?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Power of 62.09.

What is the torque of the 2011 KTM 690 SMC?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Torque of 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000.

Is the 2011 KTM 690 SMC air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2011 KTM 690 SMC have?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2011 KTM 690 SMC weigh?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Dry weight of 139.5 kg (307.5 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2011 KTM 690 SMC?

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC has a Seat height of 900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 690 SMC - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2011 KTM 690 SMC
Brand: KTM

The 2011 KTM 690 SMC is a lightweight supermoto designed for agile, urban-focused riders who value maneuverability and character over outright power. Its punchy 654cc single-cylinder engine delivers responsive performance with 62 horsepower and 64 Nm torque, making it ideal for twisty roads and playful riding. Known for its flickable handling and minimal weight, the 690 SMC excels at mixed terrain and city commuting.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2011
Model	KTM 690 SMC

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter
Driveline	16:42. Primary drive: 36:79.
Clutch	APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Ignition	Keihin EMS
Fuel control	OHC
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	102.0 x 80.0 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	11.8:1
Torque	64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000
Power	62.09
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	654.00 ccm (39.91 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Spoked wheels with aluminium rims 3,5 x 17in., 5 x 17in.
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	160/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Rear suspension travel	210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear suspension	WP mono shock with Pro Lever Linkage
Front suspension travel	210 mm (8.3 inches)
Front suspension	WP USD 48 mm (1.89 in)
Trail	112 mm (4.4 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.0°
Frame type	Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder coated. Subframe: Self-supporting plastics tank.
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	290 mm (11.4 inches)
Seat height	900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.4451 HP/kg
Dry weight	139.5 kg (307.5 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black/orange/white
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

62.1 hp

Peak Power

3.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track80%

City75%

Cornering95%

Daily Riding50%

Touring25%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, punchy, single-cylinder machine that demands active riding input.
Purpose	Built for supermoto-style thrills: aggressive cornering, tight backroads, and city sport riding rather than long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	The tall 900mm seat height and firm, minimal padding favor taller riders and those comfortable standing or shifting weight actively.
Character	A sharp, lightweight, high-revving single with razor-quick steering and strong feedback, rewarding precise, committed riding.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking plush comfort, long-haul touring capability, or a relaxed, low-effort ride.

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

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2011 KTM 690 SMC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 900mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2011 KTM 690 SMC, with a relaxed knee angle of around 145 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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