Ktm Sm 990
The Ktm Sm 990 has a top speed of 220 km/h (estimated; note: limited real-world data available), produces 113 hp and weighs 198 kg. Motoryk rates it 8.2/10.
KTM 990 Supermoto diperkenalkan pada tahun 2008 sebagai varian supermoto jalanan dari platform 990 Super Duke/Adventure yang berorientasi pada petualangan, berbagi mesin LC8 V-twin. Ini dirancang untuk menghadirkan gaya dan penanganan supermoto yang agresif ke mesin dengan perpindahan yang lebih besar, menjembatani kesenjangan antara supermoto murni yang berfokus pada trek dan sepeda performa jalan raya. Produksi berlanjut hingga sekitar tahun 2013, ketika fokus KTM bergeser ke jajaran Duke dan Adventure yang lebih baru, menjadikan 990 SM mesin yang relatif langka dan dicari di kalangan penggemar supermoto.
113 hp
Kekuasaan
100 Nm
Torsi
198 kg
Berat
220 km/h (estimated; note: limited real-world data available)
Kecepatan Tertinggi
7.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average; note: varies significantly with riding style)
Bahan Bakar
Telanjang
Tubuh
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Apa yang Harus Diketahui Pembeli
LC8 Engine Quirks
The 75-degree V-twin LC8 engine is powerful but known for running hot in slow traffic, often causing discomfort for the rider. Ensure the cooling system and thermostat are in good condition before buying.
Watch the Valve Intervals
Valve clearance checks are required every 6,000 miles and are labor-intensive, making them expensive at a dealership. Always ask for service history to confirm these were not skipped by a previous owner.
Strong Resale Value
The SM 990 holds its value well due to its cult following and limited production numbers, making it a smart buy if purchased at the right price. Low-mileage, well-maintained examples are particularly sought after.
Generasi & Spesifikasi berdasarkan Tahun
Peluncuran awal berdasarkan platform 990 Super Duke, 75 derajat LC8 V-twin, suspensi WP, rem Brembo.
"Kegilaan supermoto dengan kemampuan makan jalan asli."
SM 990 mengambil kembar LC8 Super Duke dan membungkusnya dalam proporsi supermoto yang tepat — ketinggian kursi 900mm dan roda 17 inci membuatnya terasa seperti senjata tajam saat Anda terbalik ke sudut. Torsi mencapai sekitar 4.500 rpm dan benar-benar mendorong Anda ke depan sebesar 7.000, dan pada B-road yang ketat akan mempermalukan sepeda sport yang terlihat lebih cepat di atas kertas. Hidup dengan itu adalah cerita lain: manajemen panas brutal dalam lalu lintas, kursi adalah alat hukuman selama dua jam, dan ECU awal sesekali menimbulkan cegukan bahan bakar yang diam-diam ditangani KTM di tengah produksi. Ini bukan sepeda touring, itu tidak berusaha, tetapi tidak ada lagi yang menggaruk gatal khusus ini.
Kelebihan
Kekurangan
Pemetaan injeksi bahan bakar yang direvisi, grafik yang diperbarui, penyempurnaan ergonomis kecil sebelum penghentian model.
Ulasan Pembeli Bekas
"A brilliant, high-maintenance lunatic that rewards prepared, attentive owners."
$6,500-$10,500 usedThe SM 990 is the supermoto that rewired my brain about what a big single-cylinder machine could do. That LC8 V-twin pulls hard from nothing and screams past 9,000rpm like it's personally offended by speed limits. It's genuinely fast, absurdly flickable, and sounds absolutely mental. When it's working, nothing touches it for urban aggression or canyon-carving entertainment. Here's the honest part nobody tells you: these bikes eat money when neglected. Check the valve clearances obsessively — they go out of spec and previous owners routinely ignore it. The throttle bodies need syncing, the subframes crack, and KTM's orange paint chips if you breathe near it. Always pull the maintenance history and budget $500-800 immediately for a proper service regardless. Buy one that's been genuinely maintained, not just washed before sale. Find a bike from an enthusiast rather than someone who bought it impulsively and discovered 900cc supermoto wasn't their personality after all. They're out there, and when you find the right one, it's one of the most rewarding bikes you'll ever own.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Ktm Sm 990 — owned, ridden, recommended.
Masalah Umum
🔥 2 CRITICALCheck oil level, look for residue around head gasket
Cold start rattle, listen for ticking at idle
Idle quality, surging at low RPM, throttle response
Inspect welds around subframe, look for cracks visually
✅Daftar Periksa Pra-Pembelian
Decent if maintained, neglected examples get expensive fast
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Ktm Sm 990? +
Oil consumption and leaking from cylinder head: Check oil level, look for residue around head gasket (moderate) | Cam chain tensioner failure causing engine rattle: Cold start rattle, listen for ticking at idle (serious) | Throttle body sync issues causing rough idle: Idle quality, surging at low RPM, throttle response (moderate)
Is the Ktm Sm 990 a good motorcycle? +
A brilliant, high-maintenance lunatic that rewards prepared, attentive owners. Rating: 8.2/10. Best for: Experienced riders wanting maximum urban and canyon excitement. Avoid if: You want cheap reliable commuting without mechanical involvement.
What is the horsepower of the Ktm Sm 990? +
The Ktm Sm 990 produces 113 hp @ 9,000 rpm, with 100 Nm @ 7,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: 220 km/h (estimated; note: limited real-world data available).
Is the Ktm Sm 990 good for beginners? +
Not really — the Ktm Sm 990 is better for experienced riders (113 hp can be intimidating). Experienced riders wanting maximum urban and canyon excitement Avoid if: You want cheap reliable commuting without mechanical involvement
Is the Ktm Sm 990 reliable? +
Owners report 2 critical issues to watch for on the Ktm Sm 990, notably: Cam chain tensioner failure causing engine rattle (Cold start rattle, listen for ticking at idle). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Ktm Sm 990 good for daily use? +
Experienced riders wanting maximum urban and canyon excitement Fuel: 7.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average; note: varies significantly with riding style).
How fast is the Ktm Sm 990? +
The Ktm Sm 990 reaches a top speed of 220 km/h (estimated; note: limited real-world data available), producing 113 hp at 198 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Ktm Sm 990? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Ktm Sm 990, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/ktm/sm-990/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
