KTM 990 Super Duke Black

Introducing the 2005 KTM 990 Super Duke Black, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of the naked bike genre. A marvel of Austrian engineering, the Super Duke is designed for those who crave raw power, agile handling, and a visceral riding experience. With its aggressive styling, lightweight frame, and potent V-twin engine, this bike stands out in the crowded market of performance motorcycles, offering a thrilling ride that appeals to both seasoned riders and those new to the naked bike scene. At the heart of the 990 Super Duke is a 999cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating 118 horsepower at 9,000 RPM, paired with a robust torque of 100 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This impressive power output catapults the bike into a league of its own, providing lightning-fast acceleration and an intoxicating soundtrack that accompanies every twist of the throttle. The 6-speed gearbox ensures seamless transitions through the gears, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal temperatures during spirited rides. The bike’s lightweight construction, tipping the scales at just 184 kg (405.7 pounds), combined with a well-tuned suspension setup—featuring WP-USD forks in the front and a WP monoshock in the rear—results in a nimble ride that inspires confidence in corners and on straightaways alike. What truly sets the Super Duke apart are its key features and advanced technology. The frame, crafted from chromium-molybdenum and finished with a durable powder coat, enhances both strength and aesthetics, while the powerful braking system—comprising double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear—ensures precise stopping power. The ergonomic design, with a seat height of 855 mm (33.7 inches), is tailored for comfort during longer rides, while the adjustable rear suspension travel of 335 mm (13.2 inches) adds versatility to tackle various road conditions. Whether you're navigating urban streets or tackling twisty backroads, the Super Duke is designed to elevate the riding experience. **