KTM LC4-E 640 Supermoto

Introducing the 2001 KTM LC4-E 640 Supermoto The 2001 KTM LC4-E 640 Supermoto stands out in the niche supermoto category, blending the rugged durability of off-road machines with the agility and street-savvy performance that urban riders crave. With its striking orange frame and agile build, this motorcycle captures attention whether it's slicing through city traffic or carving up winding backroads. It was designed for those who appreciate the thrill of a powerful single-cylinder engine and the versatility to tackle diverse riding conditions, making it a favorite among enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating ride. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the LC4-E is a robust 625cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 49 horsepower at 7500 RPM and a hearty 52 Nm of torque at 5500 RPM. This powerplant, combined with a meticulous 5-speed gearbox, delivers a thrilling ride, allowing riders to reach a top speed of 168 km/h (104.4 mph). The bike’s lightweight frame, weighing in at just 136 kg (299.8 pounds), enhances its responsiveness, making cornering and maneuvering feel effortless. Riders will appreciate the immediate throttle response and the intoxicating sound of the engine as it roars to life, providing a visceral connection between man and machine. Key Features and Technology The LC4-E is equipped with features that enhance both performance and rider comfort. The front and rear suspension travel—270 mm (10.6 inches) and 300 mm (11.8 inches) respectively—ensures a plush ride over bumps and potholes, while the advanced braking system, featuring a 300 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc, offers exceptional stopping power when you need it most. With a fuel capacity of 18 liters (4.76 gallons), you can enjoy longer rides without frequent stops. The adjustable seat height of 955 mm (37.6 inches) provides a comfortable fit for a range of rider sizes, ensuring that anyone can experience the thrill of the supermoto lifestyle. **