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KTM 690 Enduro R - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 KTM 690 Enduro R is a lightweight single-cylinder enduro designed for riders seeking an agile, versatile off-road machine. Its narrow 654cc engine delivers strong midrange torque ideal for technical terrain, while the compact tubular frame and manageable power output make it accessible to both intermediate and experienced riders. Known for exceptional handling and low seat height, it excels in tight trail riding and adventure touring.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | KTM 690 Enduro R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 15:45. Primary drive: 36:79. 5/8 x 1/4 X and #8209;Ring chain. |
| Clutch | APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Lubrication system | Pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps |
| Bore x stroke | 102.0 x 80.0 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.8:1 |
| Torque | 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Power | 65.71 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 654.00 ccm (39.91 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WPSuspension4618 with ProLever linkage |
| Front suspension travel | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP USD 48 mm (1.89 in) |
| Trail | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,504 mm (59.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 935 mm (36.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4627 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Wheelbase | 1,280 mm (50.4 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds) |
| Rear tyre | 20/11-9 |
| Front tyre | 21/7-10 |
| 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 |
| Exhaust system | Aluminum XC |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan. |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin FCR MX 39 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Engine details | Engine with balance |
| Capacity: | 510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches) |
| Model | KTM 525 XC |
| Color options | Black/white/orange |
| Starter | Electric |
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