Comparison of Honda XR 650 R 2006 and KTM 690 SMC 2008

Attribute	KTM 690 SMC 2008 ×	Honda XR 650 R 2006 ×
General
Production from (year)	2008	2006
Make	KTM	Honda
Model	KTM 690 SMC	Honda XR 650 R
Category	Super motard	Enduro / offroad
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	-
Fuel system	-	Carburettor. Keihin 40mm piston-valve
Displacement (cm³)	654	649
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Bore (mm)	102	100
Stroke (mm)	80	82.6
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed
Fuel control	Overhead Cams (OHC)	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition	Keihin	Solid-state CD with electronic advance
Clutch	APTC Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically	-
Lubrication system	Semi-dry-sump lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps	Dry sump
Compression	11.8:1	10.0:1
Exhaust system	2-cell stainless seel	-
Chassis
Front suspension	WP USD	46mm leading-axle Kayaba cartridge fork with compression- and rebound-damping adjustability
Rear suspension	WP monoshock	Pro-Link Kayaba single-shock with spring-preload, compression- and rebound-damping adjustability
Front brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	240	240
Frame type	Tubular trellis steel frame (CrMo)	-
Front tyre	120/70-17	80/70-21
Rear tyre	160/60-17	110/90-18
Front wheel travel (mm)	275	284
Rear wheel travel (mm)	265	307
Trail (mm)	112	111
^1↑Rake (fork angle) (degree)	27	27.8
Other
Starter	Kick	-
Color options	-	red
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,480	1,481
Dry weight (kg)	139	125
Seat height (mm)	900	935
Ground clearance (mm)	290	305
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	12	9.84