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2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R Overview
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R is a super motard motorcycle built around 942 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 11.5;1. 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R delivers 98 hp @ 8500 rpm of peak power and 95 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2007 950 Super Enduro R tips the scales at 185 kg, carries a 13-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 965 mm and spans a 1570 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R compared with other bikes in the Super motard category
Here is how the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R stacks up against other bikes in the Super motard category in our database. Each model counts once, using the model year closest to this one, and the comparison covers up to 305 models.
- Seat height of 965 mm is taller than that of every one of the other 282 bikes in the Super motard category.
- Only 9 of the other 115 bikes in the Super motard category have a higher power output than the 72 kW of the 950 Super Enduro R.
- With 942 cc, the 950 Super Enduro R has the joint 46th largest engine displacement of 305 bikes in the Super motard category, 67% above the category average of 563 cc.
- Narrowing the field to the 144 models within five model years of it, the seat height of 965 mm is taller than that of every one of the other 143.
Versus the 2006 model
The figures we track are unchanged from the 2006 model: peak power, peak torque, displacement and seat height all match.
2007 950 Super Enduro R - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R makes 98 hp @ 8500 rpm with 95 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
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Strong front braking: The disc front brake gives excellent stopping power and responds well to aftermarket braided lines.
Considerations
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Tall seat height: The 965 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.
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Chain final drive upkeep: Chain final drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and tension checks to get full life out of the sprockets.
Wear Points & Servicing Notes
Cooling system servicing
The Liquid cooling system on the 950 Super Enduro R needs a coolant change roughly every two years (or per the service schedule) - skipping it lets the coolant turn acidic and corrode the aluminium water passages over time.
Brake disc and pad wear
The disc front brake gives strong, progressive stopping power. Disc thickness and pad depth are worth checking at every tyre change, since worn pads can score the disc surface.
Suspension condition on used examples
Up front, the 950 Super Enduro R runs 48mm WP USD forks and WP Monoshock at the rear. On a used example, check fork seals for weeping oil and test the rear linkage for play - seals are a relatively cheap fix but useful when negotiating price.
Final drive maintenance
Final drive is by chain - expect to clean and lube it every few hundred kilometres and check tension regularly; a neglected chain wears the sprockets faster than the chain itself.
Frame & chassis check
The frame is Tubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coated - worth a visual check for corrosion or impact damage around the head-stock and swingarm pivot on any used example, since frame damage is far costlier to fix than any service item.
950 Super Enduro R - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R with its 942 cc super motard, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the drivetrain for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. This model runs chain final drive, so check chain slack and sprocket tooth profile specifically - a worn sprocket is a cheaper fix now than after it's chewed up the next chain. Now 19 years old, this super motard is as likely to show age-related wear (perished rubber, seized fasteners, degraded seals) as mileage-related wear. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained 950 Super Enduro R should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task for the 950 Super Enduro R's 942 cc four stroke, 75°v-twin cylinder, dohc, 4 valves per cylinder. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. With an 11.5;1 compression ratio, running the octane grade specified in the manual matters more than on a lower-compression engine. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
Carburetor upkeep
Keep the carburetors clean and free of deposits. If the 950 Super Enduro R has been stored, strip and clean the carb float bowls before attempting to start it. Pilot jets are the first to block and the last to be checked - always include them in any carb rebuild.
2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R have?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R uses a Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 942 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooling.
How much does the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R weigh?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R weighs 185 kg. This is the manufacturer's dry figure.
How much power does the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R make?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R produces 98 hp @ 8500 rpm of power and 95 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R has a 13-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 216-260 km between stops.
Is the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R suitable for shorter riders?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R has a seat height of 965 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.
What brakes does the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R have?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R uses 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers at the front and single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R use?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R runs 90/90 -21 front and 140/80 -18 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R have?
The 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
98 hp / 72 kW @ 8500 rpm
Torque
95 Nm / 70.1 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Weight
185.0 kg / 407.9 lbs
Fuel Capacity
13 Litres / 3.4 gal
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Full 2007 KTM 950 Super Enduro R Specifications
Year
2007
Make Model
KTM 950 Super Enduro R
Seat Height
965 mm / 37.99 in
Wheelbase
1570 mm / 61.8 in
Ground Clearance
296 mm / 11.7 in
Dry Weight
185.0 kg / 407.9 lbs
Fuel Capacity
13 Litres / 3.4 gal
Displacement
942 cc / 57.4 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke
100 x 60 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5;1
Cooling System
Liquid cooling
Engine Oil Specification
Motorex, SAE 10W-50
Fuel Induction
2X 43mm Keihin constant pressure
Ignition
Denso battery ignition
Lubrication
Pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Starter
Electric
Final Drive
Chain
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Tubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coated
Suspension - Front
48mm WP USD forks
Suspension - Rear
WP Monoshock
Rake
26.6°
Steering Head Angle
63.4°
Trail
119 mm / 4.68 in
Wheel Travel - Front
250 mm / 9.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
255 mm / 10.0 in
Brakes - Front
2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers
Brakes - Rear
Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper
Tyres - Front
90/90 -21
Tyres - Rear
140/80 -18
Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced
technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis.
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