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Ktm 690 Enduro R Common Problems

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Ktm 690 Enduro R. What to check and how much repairs cost.

Water pump seal failure, coolant leaks

MODERATE

Coolant level, weep hole under pump for residue

Fix cost: $150-$300

Throttle body/fuel injection hunting idle

MODERATE

Idle stability when warm, TPS and air leak history

Fix cost: $50-$200

Frame crack near swingarm pivot

SERIOUS

Inspect welds around pivot and subframe mounting points

Fix cost: $500-$1500

Starter motor failure, high mileage units

MODERATE

Cold start crank speed, clicking or slow engagement

Fix cost: $200-$400

Pre-Purchase Checklist

☐Check service history, valve clearances done
☐Test ride cold start behavior carefully
☐Inspect frame welds with flashlight closely
☐Confirm coolant is clean, no emulsification

Solid but maintenance-sensitive, avoid neglected examples