Meet the 2014 KTM 690 Duke, a fast bicycle targeted at adrenaline-hungry individuals. Even though building your 690 Duke, KTM’s technicians have centered on cutting your bike’s bodyweight wherever possible. Therefore, your street motorcycle has a 9 kg light-weight tubular space figure created from chrome-molybdenum steel that is paired using a 4 kg light-weight, pin-jointed, die-cast swingarm. Next total have difficulty your technicians have handled to get a dried bodyweight of solely 149. 5 kg(without fuel), that is fairly remarkable.
The hub on the street motorcycle is situated a contemporary, 690 closed circuit, single-cylinder, 4-stroke, spark-ignition, liquid-cooled serps. The device evolves the utmost strength of 67 hewlett packard and is also mated using a six to eight pace, claw moved transmitting.
So far as suspensions come to mind, your KTM 690 Duke comes with the front WP Suspension upward part along forks plus a backside WP Suspension surprise absorber together with Pro-Lever linkage.
The particular Quality of Motorcycling
In those days, KTM heightened your natural, unadulterated single-cylinder street motorcycle by means of your "original" Duke. Just by the modern 690 Duke in which appears prior to you nowadays, considerably have been obtained: smoothness, area for any pillion voyager, long-distance power. But exactly what it offers in no way missing is actually it's demanding and also much needed trip character. One of the most cutting-edge line manufacturing single-cylinder in our instances plus a perfection framework using a prosperity of outstanding components switch each getaway within the 690 Duke directly into a matchless and also memorable riding expertise.
Centralisation of world
The particular Duke not only impresses together with reduced bodyweight and also best framework geometry; your centralisation of world: one example is, by setting your covered stainless pre-silencer within the serps: also leads to it's lively controlling and also razor-sharp perfection.
STOMACH MUSCLES
The particular disengageable dual-circuit STOMACH MUSCLES method together with 9M+ modulator tuned with synergy together with Bosch gives overall safety next to over-braking, though preserving the complete influence and also best opinions of your legitimate sports activities braking system because of extremely very good devices. With a weight of at most one particular kilogramme, your STOMACH MUSCLES method as a result will allow incredibly sporty braking. As well as inhibits nose-overs definitely and also successfully.
Framework and also swingarm
Lightweight components in a very substantial, light-weight entirety: The particular 9 kg light-weight tubular space figure created from chrome-molybdenum steel plus the 4 kg light-weight, high-quality, pin-jointed, die-cast swingarm win over together with extreme numbers of torsional stiffness, delivering your less than one hundred fifty kg 690 Duke together with excellent checking stability.
Suspension components
Well-equipped for every single scenario: The particular WP upside-down pay within the Duke using a 43 mm upright tube diameter plus the pivot-arm articulated WP pressurised-gas monoshock excel together with best tuning and also a incredibly vast range of use for all demands, from relaxed touring for you to auto racing about shut circuits.
Completely new wheels in the KTM style
Completely new wheels may well not appear to be this kind of advancement at first perception currently. Exactly what new wheels suggest for any supplier maybe turns into quite more clear scored against the present-day amount of excellence of almost each of the regions of the motorcycle: But significant advancements don’t you need to a couple of minutes currently. KTM offers on the other hand helped the very best specialists for you to experiment together with extremely intelligent calculation software program right up until an exceptionally light-weight, visually sophisticated but nonetheless extremely stable and also resilient set of wheels blossomed from the sending your line pass away. A bit brighter, but much less expensive rotationally inert as the bodyweight was rescued predominantly in the casing wedding ring. The results? Faster acceleration, reduced braking long distance, more quickly alterations of direction – just a more quickly motorcycle. Neat, don’t you imagine?
Brakes
The particular Duke’s incredibly highly effective and also simply applied Brembo® brakes win over together with outstanding controllability. At the cab end tire, the radially-mounted, four-piston, set braking system calliper attacks on top of the flying, 320 mm braking system disk.
STOMACH MUSCLES
The particular disengageable dual-circuit STOMACH MUSCLES method together with 9M+ modulator tuned with synergy together with Bosch gives overall safety next to over-braking, though preserving the complete influence and also best opinions of your legitimate sports activities braking system because of extremely very good devices. With a weight of at most one particular kilogramme, your STOMACH MUSCLES method as a result will allow incredibly sporty braking. As well as inhibits nose-overs definitely and also successfully.
Ergonomics
The brand new 690 Duke inherits many of the features about it's predecessor: one example is, the lower bodyweight of less than one hundred fifty kg, your first-class controlling plus the outstanding brakes. Specifically nice would be the business office within the two-piece seat: At ease though even now currently being build for all powerful riding situations, as the accumulated sitting placement and also independence of movement guiding your essentially angled, large alloy handlebar provide best service pertaining to managing your bicycle.
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