Fast Bikes

KTM SUPER DUKE

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RARITY Original wasn’t a big seller

UNUSUAL TECH Was first time we’d seen a big engine in a

KTM NOSTALGIA Sort of

Not the very latest ones – but the original 990 version from 2005-on. They had the original unreconstr­ucted KTM ‘style’, which will look even more bonkers-er in 2020. 120bhp and 179kg are still decent numbers, and the chassis is high-quality fare. Re-buildableW­P suspension means you’ll be able to get fine handling without too much grief – sadly, there’ll be no rebuilding your licence…

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