2005 Ktm 990 Super Duke Motorcycle Owners Manual

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The 990 Super Duke, launched in 2005, is a performance naked sportbike renowned for its aggressive styling and potent LC8 V-twin engine. Manufactured in Austria, this model embodies a heritage...

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Tipo: Motorcycle

Proveedor:

Ktm

SKU: 142575

Etiquetas: 2005 990 Super Duke Engines KTM Motorcycle

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Descripción

The 990 Super Duke, launched in 2005, is a performance naked sportbike renowned for its aggressive styling and potent LC8 V-twin engine. Manufactured in Austria, this model embodies a heritage in high-performance motorcycles, offering enthusiasts a thrilling and agile riding experience. Its design philosophy emphasizes raw power, with a lightweight trellis frame, advanced suspension, and potent braking systems, making it a formidable machine for spirited riding. This manual provides comprehensive owner's operational and care guidance for your 2005 990 Super Duke. It covers essential areas including pre-ride inspections, lubrication, chain adjustment, tire pressure, and fluid level checks. Detailed information on engine systems such as fuel injection and cooling, drivetrain components, chassis elements like suspension and brakes, and electrical systems is included. Furthermore, this guide offers basic troubleshooting and safety warnings, empowering owners to maintain their motorcycle effectively.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

KTM

Model:

990 Super Duke

Year:

2005

Codes

Chassis Code:

Duke (LC8)

Engine Code:

LC8 V-Twin

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Performance Naked Sportbike

Target Audience:

Enthusiasts seeking a powerful, aggressive, and agile street motorcycle

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors Circa 2005:

Ducati Monster S4R, Triumph Speed Triple, Aprilia Tuono R

Key Features

Engine Architecture:

High-performance 999cc V-twin (LC8), known for torque and character

Chassis Design:

Lightweight trellis frame, advanced suspension, potent braking system

Design Philosophy:

Raw performance, minimalist styling, aggressive riding posture

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Owner's Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

Compatibility:

All Windows & Mac versions

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Systems:

Fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, starting, charging

Drivetrain Systems:

Clutch, transmission, final drive (chain)

Chassis Systems:

Frame, suspension (front & rear), steering, brakes (front & rear), wheels, tires

Electrical Systems:

Lighting, instrumentation, battery, wiring diagrams, fuses

Bodywork And Ergonomics:

Seat, fuel tank, handlebars, controls, body panels

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Pre-ride inspection, lubrication points, chain adjustment, tire pressure checks, fluid level checks

Troubleshooting Guidance:

Basic operational checks and common symptom identification

Technical Depth

Depth Of Coverage:

Operational information, basic maintenance, safety warnings, owner responsibilities

Manual Scope:

Owner's operational and care guidance, not a full workshop/service manual

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Typically searchable text content within PDF

Printability:

Printable pages via PDF reader

Print Quality

Digital Resolution:

High-resolution for clear viewing of diagrams and text

Binding Type

Binding Method:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Four-stroke, V-twin (90° cylinder angle), liquid-cooled

Displacement:

999 cc

Bore X Stroke:

98 x 66 mm

Valve Train:

DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Compression Ratio:

11.5:1

Performance

Claimed Horsepower:

Approx. 115 hp @ 9,000 rpm

Claimed Torque:

Approx. 94 Nm (69 lb-ft) @ 7,000 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with dual throttle bodies per cylinder

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 octane (RON)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

6-speed constant mesh

Clutch Type:

Wet multi-disc clutch, hydraulically operated

Features

Final Drive:

X-ring chain, 525 pitch

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 2,145 mm (84.4 in)

Width Over Handlebars:

Approx. 840 mm (33.1 in)

Height Over Seat:

Approx. 1,080 mm (42.5 in)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 1,450 mm (57.1 in)

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approx. 199 kg (439 lbs)

Wet Weight:

Approx. 215 kg (474 lbs) (claimed, with all fluids)

Maximum Load:

Refer to manual for specific rider and luggage capacity

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Standards:

Compliant with relevant EU and US motorcycle safety regulations for 2005

Active Features

Braking System Front:

Dual 320mm discs, radially mounted 4-piston calipers (Brembo)

Braking System Rear:

Single 240mm disc, 2-piston caliper (Brembo)

Suspension Front:

WP USD (Upside-Down) forks, fully adjustable (compression, rebound, preload)

Suspension Rear:

WP Monoshock, adjustable (preload, rebound, compression)

Passive Features

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, LED taillight, turn signals

Instrumentation:

Digital speedometer, analog tachometer, fuel gauge, warning lights

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

N/A (Performance-focused motorcycle with minimal electronic rider aids beyond EFI and ignition).

Driver Assistance

Rider Aids:

None (ABS was not standard on the 2005 model, but available as an option on later variants).

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

N/A

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

First Service:

Typically at 1,000 km (600 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specifics).

Subsequent Service Interval:

Every 7,500 km (4,500 miles) or 12 months for general service (e.g., oil, filters, valve checks).

Chain Maintenance:

Regular cleaning and lubrication recommended every 500-1,000 km depending on riding conditions.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Fully synthetic motorcycle oil, SAE 10W-40 or 10W-50, meeting JASO MA or MA2 specification.

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 3.2 liters (3.4 US qt) with oil filter change.

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol based coolant, mixed 50/50 with distilled water.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 brake fluid.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates, chain and sprockets, brake pads, fork seals, fuel pump components (on some early models).

Potential Electrical Quirks:

Occasional issues with battery charging or sensor readings, often related to connections or voltage regulators on higher mileage units.

Engine Characteristic:

Known for strong mid-range torque and a distinctive V-twin character; some models might benefit from ECU re-mapping for smoother power delivery.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

KTM is renowned for its off-road prowess and has increasingly focused on high-performance street motorcycles.

Model Evolution

Super Duke Lineage:

The 990 Super Duke built upon the success and aggressive character established by its predecessors.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Austria (Mattighofen)

Production Years For 990 Super Duke:

Launched in 2005, with subsequent updates and variations.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Awards:

While specific awards for the 2005 model aren't prominently listed, the 990 Super Duke series consistently received praise from motorcycle media for its performance, handling, and aggressive styling.

Ratings

Media Reviews:

Often lauded for its raw power, agile chassis, and thrilling V-twin engine character, though sometimes criticized for a firm ride and demanding ergonomics for long distances.