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Technical motorcycle description KTM 990 Adventure S 2008

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A 2008 KTM Adventure S motorcycle
A 2008 KTM Adventure S motorcycle

Specifications KTM 990 Adventure S 2008

Chassis
Two-seater saddle
Frame : steel tube lattice
Fuel capacity : 22 liters (5.81 US gallons)
Seat height : 915 mm (36.02 in)
Length : 2,250 mm (88.58 in)
Min. ground clearance : 316 mm (12.44 in)
Wheelbase : 1,570 mm (61.81 in)
Dry weight : 199 kg (439 lb)
Front axle
WP inverted telescopic fork, 48 mm diameter / White Power (WP), Wheel travel : 250 mm (9.84 in)
Angle de chasse : 26.6 °
Braking 2 Brembo discs Ø 300 mm (11.81 in), 4-piston caliper
Front tire : 90 / 90 - 21 → Order this type of tire
Pressure : 2.4 bar
Transmission
6 stage gearbox , manual
Secondary by chain
Rear axle
WP single-shock absorber / White Power (WP), Wheel travel : 255 mm (10.04 in)
Braking 1 Brembo disc Ø 240 mm (9.45 in), single-piston caliper
Rear tire : 150 / 70 - 18 → Order this type of tire
Pressure : 2.6 bar
Motor
two-cylinder at a 75° V-angle , 4 strokes
Injection, 48 mm diameter
Cooling system : liquid
2 ACT
4 valves per cylinder
999 cc
98 ch (96.60 hp) to 8,500 rpm
9.70 mkg (95 Nm) to 6,500 rpm
Power-to-weight ratio : 2.06 kg/ch
Weight / torque ratio : 20.52 kg/mkg
Compression : 11.5 : 1
Starting system : electric
Standard equipment
Brake assist : Standard ABS
Practical information
Country of manufacture : Austria
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Key facts KTM 990 Adventure S (2008) : What you need to know before you buy

Highlights

  • Chassis
  • Engine
  • Versatility

Weak points

  • Price
  • Saddle height
  • Turning radius

Prices

Basic version
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12,990€

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Model sold in 2006 2007 2008

Performance

History

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Compare the 990 Adventure S to its competitors

Acceleration

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 4.1 s
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 : 3.4 s
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 Undisclosed

Fuel consumption

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 7 liters/100km (0.34 mpg)
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Undisclosed
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 Undisclosed

Range

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 314 km (195 miles)
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Undisclosed
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 Undisclosed

Torque

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 9.7 mkg
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 : 11.5 mkg
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 : 11.4 mkg

Power

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 98 ch (96.60 hp)
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 : 105 ch (103.60 hp)
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 : 123 ch (121.30 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 2.06 kg/ch
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 : 2.15 kg/ch
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 : 1.77 kg/ch

Torque-to-Weight ratio

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : 20.52 kg/mkg
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 : 19.39 kg/mkg
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 : 18.86 kg/mkg

Speed

KTM 990 Adventure S 2008 : over 210 km/h (130.50 mph)
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 : 200 km/h (124.30 mph)
Benelli 1130 TRE-K AMAZONAS 2008 : over 200 km/h (124.30 mph)
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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the 990 Adventure S 2008

What is the power of the 990 Adventure S?
The 990 Adventure S 2008 develops a power of 98 ch (96.60 hp)
What is the torque of the 990 Adventure S?
The maximum torque of the 990 Adventure S 2008 is 9.70 mkg (95 Nm) to 6,500 rpm.
What is the maximum speed of the 990 Adventure S?
The 990 Adventure S 2008 is capable of reaching a top speed of over 210 km/h (130.50 mph) on the track.
What is the weight of the 990 Adventure S?
The 990 Adventure S 2008 has a a dry weight of 199 kg (439 lb).
What is the fuel consumption of the 990 Adventure S?
Average fuel consumption is estimated at 7 l/100km (0.34 mpg) according to the WMTC cycle.
QWhat is the seat height of the 990 Adventure S?
To ensure good accessibility, the 990 Adventure S 2008 offers a minimum seat height of 915 mm (36.02 in).
What is the price of the 990 Adventure S?
The price of the 990 Adventure S 2008 is 12,990€ in France
What size tires should I put on my 990 Adventure S?
The standard size for a 990 Adventure S 2008 is 90 / 90 - 21 for the front, and 150 / 70 - 18 for the rear.
What colors are available for the 990 Adventure S?
For the 2008 model year, the 990 Adventure S is available in one color: orange / blue.

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