KTM Duke 690 R Preview
Until recently launched two versions of the KTM Duke motorcycle naked through the ranks of the Austrian motorcycle manufacturer that is done, and Duke R. Duke 690 690 Although second look, this bike is almost the same, but there are fundamental differences of these two engines. Obviously, the engine displacement, I exceed the capacity of the engine Duke Duke.
In fact the appearance of this engine both look the same. Even if only distinctive colors may be offered KTM. Duke 690 provides a choice of three colors, black, white and orange, while Duke 690 R can be released with the choice of a single color (mixture of black, white and orange).
There was one that was very interesting design of the KTM. When most manufacturers choose the shape of KTM motorcycles curve instead of selecting the shape with sharp corners. Although this model is less dynamic, the effect of this design with pride that makes him different from other engine models. In addition, the KTM Duke 690 R is specified the rules on the size naked bike design.
Headlamps designed multi-level and look down so he goes ahead this bike a sleek look and aggressive. The fuel tank on the roof with a small fairing, which also operates in the air directly on the engine with coolant. whereas in the background also mounted fairing, which is used to cool the flue gas channel.
KTM deliberately placed the waste gas lines directly under the engine so that the weight of this engine can be concentrated in the center. Another effect to be achieved is much more convenient. By the channel of the combustion gases to the extent possible, motorists the convenience of motorists much more awake.
As mentioned above, a significant difference in R with 690 Duke 690 Duke is the capacity of the combustion engine. If only one capacity 690 690 R 654cc Duke Duke then use the machine with a capacity of 690cc combustion chamber. Piston used for a certain time to allow the motor to provide torque in turns East and of course increase the total production of electricity.
Motorcycle News, who has had time to test this engine gives a positive value because of the speed 130jam engine vibration is minimized. Vertical runner that these engines also easier to maneuver in traffic jams. In addition, the online performance Mag really interested in commenting on replacing the front suspension that made Duke R 690 is more comfortable than the previous version. (KPL / rock)
SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle type: Motorcycles naked
Engine: single cylinder, four stroke
Displacement: 690 cc
Power: 51.5 rpm kW/7500
By: 70rpm Nm/5500
Transmission: 6-speed dog clutch engagement
Final drive: Chain
Frame: chromium-molybdenum trellis frame, powder coating
Duration: -
Width: -
Height: -
Seat height: 865 mm
Wheelbase: 1472 ± 15 mm
Weight: 148 kg
Fuel tank capacity: 13.5 liters
Maximum speed: 112 mph
Fuel Economy: -
Official Site: www.ktm.com
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