The 2008 KTM 690 DUKE is a lightweight, agile naked sportbike engineered for a spirited street riding experience. Powered by a potent 654 cc single-cylinder LC4 engine, it delivers approximately 63 hp and 64 Nm of torque, complemented by a 6-speed transmission and a hydraulically operated slipper clutch. Its design emphasizes sharp handling, facilitated by premium components such as WP suspension and Brembo brakes. This model embodies KTM's 'Ready to Race' philosophy, offering a distinctive Austrian performance and minimalist aesthetic that competes in the dynamic naked bike segment.
This owner's manual provides comprehensive guidance for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your 2008 KTM 690 DUKE. It covers essential areas including general information, operation, maintenance procedures, safety guidelines, and technical specifications. Detailed instructions are provided for routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustments, and fluid checks, alongside pre-ride inspections and safe riding practices. The manual also includes information on the engine, fuel system, drivetrain, chassis, electrical system, and more, empowering owners and technicians to keep the motorcycle in optimal condition.
