Enduro Bikes

1998KTM 620 EGS

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The 1998 KTM 620 EGS is a lightweight enduro machine designed for riders seeking genuine off-road capability and simplicity. Powered by a reliable 609cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 50 horsepower, it delivers strong low-end torque ideal for trail riding. Known for its nimble handling, minimal weight of 139kg, and practical five-speed transmission, this bike excels in technical terrain and serves both novice and experienced adventurers.

Capacity: 609.0 ccm
Engine: Single
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 139.0 kg
Seat height: 940 mm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail92%

Cornering70%

City riding45%

Daily riding40%

Touring35%

Two-up15%

Track30%

Best for: Built primarily for serious off-road enduro riding and trail work, with only occasional tolerance for street commuting.
Built for: A raw, mechanical, singular-purpose dirt machine that rewards active riding, standing on the pegs, and confident throttle control over comfort or refinement.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable, smooth-riding passenger-friendly bike for long paved touring or highway cruising.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 940mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 1998 KTM 620 EGS, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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