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KTM 690 Supermoto - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 KTM 690 Supermoto is a lightweight, agile super motard designed for riders seeking versatile street and dirt performance. Its punchy single-cylinder engine delivers 63 horsepower with excellent torque, making it ideal for urban commuting and weekend adventures. Known for its nimble handling and aggressive styling, this bike excels at combining on-road capability with off-road character.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | KTM 690 Supermoto |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | APTC multi-disc wet clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Kokusan |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 41 |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 80.0 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.7:1 |
| Torque | 65.00 |
| Power | 63.02 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 653.70 ccm (39.89 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,472 mm (58.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds) |
KTM 690 Supermoto dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | INOX double silencer with regulated catalytic converters |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo single piston, floating caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Brembo four piston, radially bolted caliper |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP mono shock with Pro Lever Linkage |
| Front suspension travel | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP USD, 48 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder coated. Aluminium 7020 subframe. |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4092 HP/kg |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Orange |
| Fuel capacity | 13.20 litres (3.49 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
63 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track82%
City75%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding55%
Touring25%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, powerful, and abrupt single-cylinder machine. |
| Purpose | Built for aggressive backroad carving, supermoto track days, and tight technical riding rather than covering long distances. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 880mm seat height and firm, minimal suspension travel favor taller riders with good fitness and confidence standing on the pegs. |
| Character | A sharp, punchy, and playful single that rewards precise inputs with razor-like agility and strong torque delivery low in the rev range. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking a plush, stable long-distance tourer or a relaxed, 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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