KTM 890 SMT suspension setup and specs

KTM 890 SMT, 2023 onwards: adjustable front rebound and compression, rear preload and rebound, 860 mm (33.9 in) seat height, 180 mm of front suspension travel, 194 kg (428 lb).

Model years covered: 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by KTM.

2023 onwards KTM 890 SMT
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KTM 890 SMT

2023 onwards · supermoto · 889 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel180 mm (7.1 in)
Rear suspension travel180 mm (7.1 in)
Fork diameter43 mm (1.7 in)
Front suspensionApex 43
Rear suspensionApex

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front tire120/70 ZR17
Rear tire180/55 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1502 mm (59.1 in)
Rake24.3°
Seat height860 mm (33.9 in)
Weight194 kg (428 lb) dry
Front brakeDual disc, 4-piston radial calipers
Rear brakeSingle disc, floating caliper

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