Product Description
990 SM steering stabilizer choices for KTM 990 SM riders (2005-2009): a frame bracket. Every option below comes from Scott's own fitment list for this bike. On a 990 SM, Scott's road bike unit adds rebound damping back toward center, according to Scott's, so the bars are slowed on the way back as well.
Kit options for the KTM 990 SM (2005-2009)
- Frame Bracket only (Bolt-on Sub mount) | part FBD-3545 | about 0.05 lb
About this 990 SM listing
Scott's lists a single kit generation for the 990 SM, so this page covers every model year from 2005 to 2009.
Technical Details
- Fits: KTM 990 SM, 2005-2009
- Also searched as: 990 SM stabilizer, 990 SM steering damper
- Stabilizer: the stabilizer on its own (part 4200-00) is the same on every bike; the mount kit is what changes by bike.
Fitment
- KTM 990 SM | 2005-2009 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the 990 SM?
Pick the part that matches what you already own; the names above show what each one is.
Do I need a new steering head nut?
Scott's says most road kits include a new steering head nut. If yours is a special case, ask us before you order.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a KTM 990 SM?
Scott's lists 1 kit option for the KTM 990 SM (all years). Pick the one you want from the Kit menu on this page. A complete kit has everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike; a mount kit only is for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. The kit guide has a chooser table.
What is the part number for a 990 SM steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the KTM 990 SM (all years):
- Part FBD-3545
Does a Scott's 990 SM steering damper kit come with the mounts?
The complete kit does. Scott's lists a complete kit as the one with everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike, and a mount kit only as the part for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. Both are options for the KTM 990 SM on this page.
What does a 990 SM steering stabilizer do?
On a 990 SM, Scott's road bike unit adds rebound damping back toward center, according to Scott's, so the bars are slowed on the way back as well.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the 990 SM the same as on other bikes?
Almost always. The stabilizer is part 4200-00, and the mount is the part that changes from bike to bike. See the Scott's 4200-00 stabilizer.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my KTM 990 SM?
A tank slapper is a fast side to side shake of the handlebars. Our guides explain what causes it and how to decide whether you need a stabilizer: tank slappers, speed wobble and head shake and do you need a steering stabilizer.
Will a Scott's steering stabilizer fit my KTM 990 SM?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers all years of the KTM 990 SM. Choose your year in the fitment bar and match the part number on the kit to your bike. Part numbers are explained in the kit guide.
How do I set the damping on a 990 SM steering stabilizer?
Scott's says its road units have rebound damping back to center. Scott's also says the damping is adjustable, including while riding. The install guide covers settings.
How do I service a Scott's 990 SM steering stabilizer?
Scott's says to treat it like suspension, with an occasional oil change depending on how hard you ride. See the service guide.