KTM 950 Adventure S - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 KTM 950 Adventure S is a large-displacement enduro bike designed for experienced riders tackling long-distance off-road adventures. Its 942cc V-twin engine delivers strong mid-range torque ideal for varied terrain, while the robust chassis and high ground clearance excel in remote exploration. Known for reliability and real-world capability, it pioneered the adventure bike segment for serious overlanders.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | KTM 950 Adventure S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Pressure lubrication |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Denso battery ignition |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni BST 40 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 78.0 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 95.00 |
| Power | 96.55 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 942.00 ccm (57.48 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,570 mm (61.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 261 mm (10.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 950 mm (37.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
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KTM 950 Adventure S dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | 2 x premium steel |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/70-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 335 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP-PDS suspension strut with hydr. spring preload |
| Front suspension travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP-USD 48 mm (1.89 inches) |
| Trail | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.6° |
| Frame type | Tubular chromoly space frame, powder-coated |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4876 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
ON CERTAIN 950 MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR BRAKE MAY FEEL SPONGY OR SOFT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE. THIS COULD LEAD TO IMPROPER REAR BRAKING.
Risk: IMPROPER REAR BRAKING COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: KTM DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KTM AT 1-440-985-3553.
Source: NHTSA. View all KTM recalls →
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