The KTM 690 SMC R ABS motorcycle specifications include a 690 cc (42.10 cu in) engine, power of 67 hp (48.9 kW), a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 140.5 kg (309.7 lb).
Key specifications
How the KTM 690 SMC R ABS compares
This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.
About 5% lower than the KTM database average. Around the 60th percentile across KTM models.
About 55% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 84th percentile across KTM models.
Very close to the KTM database average. Around the 57th percentile across KTM models.
About 14% larger than the KTM database average. Around the 75th percentile across KTM models.
KTM database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
67 hp — more powerful than about 60% of KTM models with power data.
690 cc — larger displacement than about 84% of KTM models.
925 mm — taller than about 57% of KTM models.
12 L — larger than about 75% of KTM fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with KTM average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across KTM models where that dimension is available.
1,480
1,436
3% above average.
925
895
3% above average.
270
304
11% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.477 hp/kg |
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| Power-to-weight | 476.9 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 97.1 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.21:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2015 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 690 cc (42.10 cu in) |
| Power | 67 hp (48.9 kW) |
| Bore × stroke | 102.0 x 84.5 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Semi-dry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | APTC Anti-hopping clutch / hydraulically operated |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
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| Front suspension | WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 ROMA |
| Rear suspension | WP Suspension 4618 with Pro Lever linkage |
| Front wheel travel | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Rake | 27.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 140.5 kg (309.7 lb) |
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| Seat height | 925 mm (36.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 L (3.17 US gal) |
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Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4769 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Black/orange |
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| Comments | Ride-by-wire system for opening the throttle valve |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from KTM models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official KTM information before relying on them. Visit the official KTM website.