2027KTM 690 Rally

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The 2027 KTM 690 Rally is a rally-raid-focused adventure machine built around KTM's 693cc single-cylinder LC4 engine, producing 78 hp and 73 Nm. Designed for long-distance off-road travel, it carries a 20-litre twin-tank fuel system, long-travel WP suspension (265mm front, 250mm rear) and a tall 935mm seat height suited to serious off-road riders. Spoked 21/18-inch wheels and Continental TKC 80 tyres carry over the rally heritage of KTM's factory Dakar machines into a street-legal package.

Capacity: 692.7 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 161.5 kg
Seat height: 935 mm
Power: 77.9 HP

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail95%

Cornering55%

City riding25%

Daily riding40%

Touring80%

Two-up15%

Track20%

Best for: Long-distance off-road rally riding and adventure touring
Built for: Purpose-built rally-raid machine with twin-tank long-range fuel capacity and race-proven ergonomics
Not ideal for: Riders wanting a comfortable daily commuter or a passenger-friendly tourer

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At 935mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2027 KTM 690 Rally, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 692.7 ccm
Power: 77.9 HP
Torque: 73.0 Nm (7.4 kgf-m)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4824 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system: Liquid

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1506 mm
Seat height: 935 mm
Dry weight: 161.5 kg
Wet weight: 177.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 20.00 litres
Ground clearance: 265 mm

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: 48mm inverted fork, adjustable compression and rebound, 265mm travel
Rear suspension: Mono-shock, fully adjustable, 250mm travel
Front wheel travel: 265 mm
Rear wheel travel: 250 mm

Brakes & wheels