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2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R vs 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R

Super motard

Engine
Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
98 hp / 72 kW @ 8500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
185.0 kg / 407.9 lbs
2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T

Super motard

Engine
Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
116 hp / 85 kW @ 9000 pm
Top Speed
222.0 km/h
Weight
196.0 kg / 432.1 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20072010
Make ModelKTM 950 Super Enduro RKTM 990 Supermoto T
Dimensions
Seat Height965 mm / 37.99 in855 mm / 33.9
Wheelbase1570 mm / 61.8 in1505 mm / 59.2 in
Ground Clearance296 mm / 11.7 in195 mm / 7.68 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight185.0 kg / 407.9 lbs196.0 kg / 432.1 lbs
Fuel Capacity13 Litres / 3.4 gal19 Litres / 5.0 gal
Performance
Top Speed-222.0 km/h
Max Power98 hp / 72 kW @ 8500 rpm116 hp / 85 kW @ 9000 pm
Max Torque95 Nm / 70.1 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm97.Nm / / 71.5 ft/lb @ 7000 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile-12.3 sec
Engine
Displacement942 cc / 57.4 cu-in999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke100 x 60 mm101 x 62.4mm
Compression Ratio11.5;111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid coolingLiquid cooling,
Engine Oil SpecificationMotorex, SAE 10W-50-
Exhaust-2 x Premium steel with three-way-catalyser
Fuel Induction2X 43mm Keihin constant pressureKeihin EMS With FPT fuel injection
IgnitionDenso battery ignitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
LubricationPressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumpsDry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps
StarterElectricElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity-12 V/11.2 Ah
Drivetrain
Clutch-Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Final DriveChainChain 5/8 x 5/16" X Ring
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coatedTubular Chromoly space frame powered coated.
Suspension - Front48mm WP USD forks48mm WP USD adjustable
Suspension - RearWP MonoshockWP shock, fully adjustable
Rake26.6°24.4°
Steering Head Angle63.4° 65.6°
Trail119 mm / 4.68 in109 mm / 4.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front250 mm / 9.8 in160 mm / 6.3 in
Wheel Travel - Rear255 mm / 10.0 in180 mm / 7.1 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers2x 305mm discs 4 piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 240mm disc 1 piston caliperSingle 240mm disc 2 piston caliper
Tyres - Front90/90 -21120/70 ZR17
Tyres - Rear140/80 -18180/55 ZR17

Verdict

Winner on specs

2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T

The 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T edges out the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R thanks to its more peak power, larger fuel tank, lower seat height and fuel injection. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R - Advantages

  • More ground clearance: 296 mm vs 195 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.
  • More rear wheel travel: 255 mm vs 180 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
  • More front wheel travel: 250 mm vs 160 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.

2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T - Advantages

  • More power: Produces 116 hp vs 98 hp - a meaningful performance advantage.
  • Larger fuel tank: More range between stops - an advantage on touring routes and remote roads.
  • Lower seat height: 855 mm vs 965 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.
  • Fuel injection: Precise fuelling, better cold-start reliability, and lower maintenance requirements.

2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R vs 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T - FAQs

Which has more power, the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R or the 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T?
The 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T produces more peak power at 116 hp, compared to 98 hp for the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R or the 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T?
The 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T has the lower seat at 855 mm, making it more accessible. The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R sits higher at 965 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which has the larger fuel tank, the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R or the 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T?
The 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T has the larger tank at approximately 19 litres vs 13 litres for the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R. At 5-6 l/100 km that is roughly 316-380 km vs 216-260 km between stops.
Which should I buy, the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R or the 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T?
Both are strong choices. The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R has the edge in greater ground clearance and higher rear wheel travel, while the 2010 KTM 990 Supermoto T stands out for more peak power and larger fuel tank. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.

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