1. Excellent reliability, unless you're one of the 31 unlucky souls that got lemons. 2. ~50cc and FI. 3. The SE is a 950, butt it works fine for long distances, if you don't mind a bit of wind blast (no fairing), and stopping every 150km, or so, for petrol. The Adventure would be the better choice for the road.
KTM 950 Adventure - studio 3/4 view. In 2002, Cycle World took delivery of the very first KTM 950 Adventure in the U.S. We quickly fell in love with this bike—frame number 100—and we kept it That’s what a KTM 890 Adventure R is for. For everyone else, the set up on the Norden will be better. Average fuel consumption: 54 mpg: Annual road tax: £111: Annual service cost: £150 When I first rode KTM’s 950 Supermoto model With the introduction of the larger and much more powerful fuel injected 999cc engine for 2009, the 950 Supermoto became the 990 Supermoto, and 3.3 L (0.73 imp gal; 0.87 US gal) Fuel consumption. 6.4 L/100km (43 to 24 MPG) The KTM 950 Adventure is a Dual-sport motorcycle produced in Austria by KTM. The bike is powered by a liquid cooled, four-stroke, DOHC 942 cc 75° V-twin engine, producing around 102 bhp (76 kW).Two-cylinder four-stroke in-line engine. 853cc capacity. 4.0 gallon tank capacity. Two-cylinder four-stroke in-line engine. Let yourself be swept away. Curiosity and a thirst for adventure are just the start. The 2-cylinder in-line engine with 90 hp supports you in your riding endeavors, especially with its high torque.
Enter the KTM 950 Super Enduro R, a 98 hp, go-anywhere, do-anything off-road adventure machine. At first glance, its knobby tires, twin exhausts, and chromoly trellis frame positively identify it
I picked up a 2008 KTM 990 Adventure S recently and have hit reserve twice thus far. Both times, the bike seemed to be starving for fuel while the reserve light was on. . For instance, it would hesitate under acceleration, especially above 5,000 RPM, and pop noticeably while decelerating. My KTM 525 does the same thing just as I need KTM 990 Adventure MPG. 67 KTM 990 Adventures have provided 457 thousand miles of real world fuel economy & MPG data. Click here to view all the KTM 990 Adventures currently participating in our fuel tracking program. 2013. 38.1 Avg MPG. The KTM 390 ADVENTURE boasts a 14.5-liter fuel capacity and exceptional fuel economy. This means 400 km jaunts into the faraway outdoors are easily achievable. What’s more, the fuel tank represents a central element of the design and engineering, offering excellent ergonomics for riders of all sizes without sacrificing offroad handling. Its greener too, and will deliver 15,000 km service intervals and low fuel consumption, trip after trip, mile after mile. Transmission Helping the KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S shift - in more ways than one - is a 6-speed PANKL transmission with a new, lighter aluminum shifting drum with optimized tracks for faster, smoother gear changes.