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950 Adventure

The 950 Adventure brought KTM’s Dakar expertise into a large twin-cylinder road-legal motorcycle designed to retain serious off-road capability.

KTMmanufacturer
adventurecategory
942 ccengine capacity
Liquid-cooled V-twinengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

A defining large adventure bike that kept competition-style dirt performance unusually central to the category.

The 950 Adventure brought KTM’s Dakar expertise into a large twin-cylinder road-legal motorcycle designed to retain serious off-road capability.

Why it matters. A defining large adventure bike that kept competition-style dirt performance unusually central to the category.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineLiquid-cooled V-twin
Capacity942 cc
Production era2003–2005
CategoryAdventure
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

KTM source / heritage starting point
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