The 2012 KTM 990 SMT a machine built around a Supermoto platform, but designed for sport-touring comfort and a small degree of off-road riding. This 2012 KTM 990 SMT began offering the SM T stateside last year, the bike immediately gaining notoriety from motorcycle journalists and riders alike. And for 2012 KTM 990 SMT the Austrian brand again offers the SM T with the minimal upgrades, the most significant being the a new pre-load adjuster for the rear spring that's operated by tool. The 2012 KTM 990 SMT machine still offers the 75-degree. 999cc V-Twin that pumps out 115 horsepower at 9,000 rpm, the motor equipped with EFI which is fed through a 48mm Keihin throttle body. With a 2012 KTM 990 SMT features much ground clearance 7.7 inches for any wandering off-road. As for suspension, the KTM SM T 990 features WP components 48mm diameter forks providing 6.9-inches of travel and the single shock granting 7.3-inches of travel. The 2012 KTM 990 SMT dual-channel ABS system developed by Bosh continues as standard equipment on the 990 SM T, but has the feature to be switched off depending on riding conditions. 2012 KTM 990 SMT stopping the Supermoto T are dual 305mm discs with four-piston Brembo calipers up front, and a 240mm rotor with two-piston caliper out back. The 2012 KTM 990 SMT provides a rider with upright ergonomics, and a smaller fairing for that provides some protection from the elements. And if a trip is planned, the 2012 KTM 990 SMT arrives stock with detachable soft saddlebags out back. The 2012 KTM 990 SMT is all about providing comfort, diversity and some off-road capability with the popular Supermoto styling.