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KTM Unveils 2027 690 Rally With 78Hp And 20-Litre Tank
KTM has shown a new motorcycle called the 2027 690 Rally.
It is made for riding long distances over rough, unpaved terrain.
The bike is based on KTM’s 690 Enduro R. Its engine has been changed and produces 78 horsepower.
It carries 20 litres of fuel, nearly twice as much as the standard version.
This helps riders travel farther between fuel stops.
KTM says the bike is aimed at multi-day trips rather than short trail rides.
Production will start in Austria in September, with international dealers expected to receive it from October 2026.
KTM has unveiled the 2027 690 Rally, a rally-raid motorcycle based on the 690 Enduro R platform.
The motorcycle uses a reworked LC4 single-cylinder engine producing 78 horsepower.
Its 20-litre fuel tank nearly doubles the standard tank capacity.
The 690 Rally is designed for multi-day off-road trips and revives a format absent since the 640 Adventure.
Production is scheduled to begin in Austria in September, with international dealer availability from October 2026; Indian pricing and launch timing remain unannounced.
- Who
- KTM unveiled the 2027 690 Rally.
- What
- A rally-raid motorcycle with a reworked 78-horsepower LC4 single-cylinder engine and a 20-litre fuel tank.
- Where
- Production will take place at KTM’s Austrian plant; international markets are scheduled for availability.
- When
- Production is scheduled to begin in September, with international dealer availability from October 2026.
- Why
- The motorcycle is intended for riders undertaking multi-day off-road trips rather than weekend trail rides.
Key facts
- Model
- 2027 KTM 690 Rally
- Engine
- Reworked LC4 single-cylinder engine
- Power
- 78 horsepower
- Fuel tank
- 20 litres
- Platform
- KTM 690 Enduro R
- Production
- Scheduled to begin in September at KTM’s Austrian plant
- Availability
- International dealers from October 2026; India launch and pricing have not been announced
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