# KTM 690

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [April 4, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306 "2008-04-04T17:25:14Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Mazdaspeed6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mazdaspeed6/32/6297_2.png) [@Mazdaspeed6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mazdaspeed6)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/1 "2008-04-04T17:25:14Z")

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KTM 690 Duke a single cylinder bike with 65hp and a real aggressive look idk i think its worth a little interest

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### Author: ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/2 "2008-04-04T17:28:17Z")

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Looks a little wierd but i like it.

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### Author: ![Mazdaspeed6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mazdaspeed6/32/6297_2.png) [@Mazdaspeed6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mazdaspeed6)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/3 "2008-04-04T17:28:59Z")

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The STUNT VERSION THEY ARE THINKING OF PRODUCING

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### Author: ![crAppAchic0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crappachic0/32/6306_2.png) [@crAppAchic0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crAppAchic0)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/4 "2008-04-04T17:30:58Z")

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Damn. That thing has gotta be a handful for supermoto… :thumb

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### Author: ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/5 "2008-04-04T17:31:11Z")

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:bowdown i’d buy. but not with those tires. when are these coming out. i wanna get another dirtbike, sometime soon

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### Author: ![Mazdaspeed6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mazdaspeed6/32/6297_2.png) [@Mazdaspeed6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mazdaspeed6)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/6 "2008-04-04T17:34:12Z")

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They are out right now [www.ktmusa.com/](http://www.ktmusa.com/) idk the website has given me trouble but they make a Super Duke 990

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### Author: ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)
#### Post date: [April 5, 2008, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/7 "2008-04-05T20:29:03Z")

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jeff u ass its a street bike not dirtbike

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### Author: ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2008, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/8 "2008-04-06T06:37:47Z")

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OMG DO WANT!

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### Author: ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2008, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/9 "2008-04-07T05:48:46Z")

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Does it classify as a Supermotard?

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### Author: ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2008, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/10 "2008-04-07T05:51:21Z")

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> [@Vovchandr](#):
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> Does it classify as a Supermotard?

yes I believe so. iirc they made the bike with sole aspirations to compete in the supermotard class

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### Author: ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/11 "2008-04-17T06:56:33Z")

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one of my favorite bikes. I absolutely love them. how much are they running now?

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### Author: ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/12 "2008-05-27T16:08:16Z")

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i saw one today in troy it was the sex

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### Author: ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/13 "2008-05-27T16:10:53Z")

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I like the pegs on the front so you can bunnyhop it and feeble a ledge :lol

It looks pretty decent, i would toss those huge ass mirrors though, and really surprised it only has 65hp.

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### Author: ![NaN20Neon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/779978/32.png) [@NaN20Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NaN20Neon)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/14 "2008-05-27T17:30:40Z")

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and really surprised it only has 65hp. - **94gt5.0**

Its only a single cylinder adam thats actually a respectable amount of hp coming from one cylinder. Any more would prob alter dependablity of the motor.

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### Author: ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/15 "2008-05-27T17:32:22Z")

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Ahh, i kinda skipped over that, didnt notice lol, i thought it was your typical 4cyl 6XXcc bike. Im fuckin slow today :headbang

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### Author: ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/16 "2008-05-27T17:36:05Z")

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ktm is a nasty bike manu the susp is a little iffy and there expensive but a quality bike none the less

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### Author: ![NaN20Neon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/779978/32.png) [@NaN20Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NaN20Neon)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/17 "2008-05-27T17:37:21Z")

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:ponder slow just today??? havent you been slow for awhile with that cast on ur leg adam ;D

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### Author: ![mcflurry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mcflurry/32/6468_2.png) [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/18 "2008-05-27T17:38:07Z")

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ktm dirt bikes last forevr there like huskys

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### Author: ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/19 "2008-05-27T17:39:10Z")

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Dont you sass me Jay, my fat ass is faster on crutches than foot lol

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### Author: ![NaN20Neon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/779978/32.png) [@NaN20Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NaN20Neon)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2008, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ktm-690/236306/20 "2008-05-27T17:39:41Z")

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Maybe there four strokes last longer but there two strokes grenade like everyone elses out there.

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