KTM 990 SMT suspension setup and specs

KTM 990 SMT, 2009 to 2013: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 855 mm (33.7 in) seat height, 160 mm of front suspension travel, 196 kg (432 lb).

Model years covered: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by KTM.

2009–2013 KTM 990 SMT
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KTM 990 SMT

2009–2013 · supermoto · 999 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel160 mm (6.3 in)
Rear suspension travel180 mm (7.1 in)
Fork diameter48 mm (1.9 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front tire120/70 ZR17
Rear tire180/55 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1505 mm (59.3 in)
Rake24.4°
Trail109 mm (4.3 in)
Seat height855 mm (33.7 in)
Weight196 kg (432 lb) dry
Front brakeDual disc, 4-piston radial Brembo calipers
Rear brakeSingle disc, 2-piston caliper

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