| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION | 
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| Model ID | 
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| Manufacturer (Make) | KTM | 
| Model Name | 990 Adventure | 
| Year | 2008 | 
| Category(class) | Enduro | 
| Engine | 
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 999 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) | 
| Engine Type | V2 | 
| Bore x Stroke | Ø101.0 mm x 62.4 mm (Ø3.98 inches x 2.46 inches) | 
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 1.62 | 
| Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 
| Stroke | 4 | 
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 
| Timing System | DOHC | 
| Fuel System(Carburetion) | Injection | 
| Ignition | Denso battery ignition | 
| Starter System | Electric | 
| Lubrication System | Pressure lubrication | 
| Cooling System | Liquid | 
| Exhaust System | 2 x premium steel with three-way-catalyser | 
| Powertrain | 
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| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically | 
| Gearbox | 6 speed | 
| Transmission (Final Drive) | Chain | 
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes | 
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| Frame Type | Tubular chromoly space frame, powder-coated | 
| Front Suspension | WP USD, 48 mm | 
| Front Suspension Travel | 250 mm (9.84 inches) | 
| Rear Suspension | WP monoshock PDS with hydr. spring preload | 
| Rear Suspension Travel | 255 mm (10.04 inches) | 
| Front Brakes | Double disc. ABS | 
| Front Brakes Diameter | Ø300 mm (Ø11.81 inches) | 
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. ABS | 
| Rear Brakes Diameter | Ø240 mm (Ø9.45 inches) | 
| Front Tire | 90/90-21 | 
| Rear Tire | 150/70-18 | 
| Dimensions | 
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| Seat Height | 880 mm (34.65 inches) | 
| Fork Angle (Rake) | 26.6° degrees | 
| Trail | 119 mm (4.69 inches) | 
| Wheelbase | 1570 mm (61.81 inches) | 
| Ground Clearance | 261 mm (10.28 inches) | 
| Dry Weight | 199.0 kg (439 lb) | 
| Fuel Capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) | 
| Performance | 
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| Max Power | 96.55 HP (70.5 kW) at 8500 RPM | 
| Max Torque | 95.00 Nm (69.85 ft*lbs) at 6500 RPM | 
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.43 Hp/Kg | 
| Top Speed | - | 
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time |  | 
| 0-100 km/h | 4.1 seconds | 
| 0-60 mph | 3.9 seconds | 
| 1/4 mile | - | 
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |