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KTM 690 Duke - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 KTM 690 Duke is a lightweight naked bike powered by a punchy single-cylinder engine, delivering an accessible yet engaging ride for riders seeking agile handling and nimble performance. Known for its minimalist design and street-focused character, it excels in urban environments and twisty roads where its compact dimensions and responsive nature shine. Best suited for beginner to intermediate riders wanting a capable, manageable machine without unnecessary bulk.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | KTM 690 Duke |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 5/8  x  1/4  X Ring. Primary drive: 36:79. |
| Clutch | APTC Anti-hopping clutch / hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Semi-dry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 84.5 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Power | 67.05 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 690.00 ccm (42.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear suspension travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP  Suspension  4618 EM with Pro Lever linkage |
| Front suspension travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP Â Suspension 4357 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.80 litres (3.65 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,466 mm (57.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 192 mm (7.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4470 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Wheelbase | 1,280 mm (50.4 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 272 mm (10.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Rigid axle |
| Front wheel travel | 275 mm (10.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Independent wheels suspension with double wishbone |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Capacity: | 510.00 ccm (31.12 cubic inches) |
| Model | KTM 525 XC |
| Color options | Black, white |
| Starter | Electric |
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