Sunday, January 2, 2011

Bajaj KTM

Bajaj KTM is popular across the globe for its expertise in producing a variety of bikes with diverse riding standards. Launched in Europe a few years back was the KTM 690 Supermoto, it is a rightful successor of the 660 Supermoto and it has been re-invented from scratch and equipped with better features. This bike offers a comprehensive performance with very good stability and handling characteristics.


Bajaj KTM 690 supermoto


It is a decent bike that feels lighter and slimmer and it rides better. The new LC4 engine installed in this machine proves to be a great motor as it minimizes vibrations as compared to the earlier Supermoto models.

This model of Bajaj KTM is one of the best for longer trips in terms of performance as well as comfort and it can take you across territories at a top speed of 192 km/h. The Bajaj KTM 690 Supermoto offers an enviable power to weight ratio of 0.4146 HP/kg, which makes this bike, qualify as a great performer for everyday riding. It has good looks and its amazing aerodynamic looks enable it to cut through wind at higher speeds. This bike is an all-rounder and inspires confidence due to its speed, balance, weight and biker friendly controls.

The Bajaj KTM 690 Supermoto is all set for a grand launch in India in 2011 via Bajaj Automobiles It expected to be available at a price of about Rs. 8 lacs and the color options will be the standard KTM black and orange.

Bajaj KTM 690 SUPERMOTO SPECIFICATIONS


Engine Type

  • Displacement 653.70 cc
  • Engine Single cylinder, 4-stroke
  • Maximum Power 65.02 HP @ 7500 rpm
  • Maximum Torque 65 Nm @ 6550 rpm
  • Clutch APTC Wet Multi-disc clutch, hydraulic
  • Valves per cylinder 4
  • Compression Ratio 11.7:1
  • Transmission 6 gears,
  • Bore 102
  • Stroke 80
  • Cooling Type Liquid

Suspension


  • Front Suspension WP USD
  • Front Suspension Travel 115 mm
  • Rear Suspension WP mono shock with Pro Liver
  • Rear Suspension Travel 185 mm

Other Specifications

  • Weight 152.00 kg
  • Ground Clearance 260.00 mm
  • Seat Height 875 mm
  • Fuel Tank 13.2 ltrs
  • Wheelbase 1460.00 mm
  • Front Tyre 120/70 R17
  • Rear Tyre 160/60 R17
  • Front Brake 320 mm Single Disc
  • Rear Brake 240 mm Single Disc

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