Spy shots of KTM’s 990 Adventure shows an all-new chassis housing the 947cc parallel twin used in the Duke 990. (Bernhard M. Hohne/BMH-Images/) Adventure bikes are at the heart of KTM’s road ...

The first model KTM was snapped testing was the fully-faired 990 RC R motorcycle. Taking inspiration from the RC 8C, the motorcycle features a full fairing with winglets, a side-mounted exhaust ...

Finally, after two years of test phases and spy shots, the Austrians have lifted the covers on their new, sniper-sharp 990 Duke! Brands have been bragging a bit with recent bike debuts (cough cough, ...

The bike’s suspension was the next thing to get the custom treatment, which involved fitting a Hyperpro shock absorber out back and transplanting the longer forks of a KTM 990 Adventure up north.

The KTM Duke 990 is powered by a company’s new LC8c engine and KTM says it’s Euro 5+ compliant. It gets a liquid-cooler 947 cc, parallel-twin engine that puts out 121 bhp of 103 Nm of torque.