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Tech Notes From the Shop

Install guides, tuning tips, dyno breakdowns and product news for LC4 owners who want more from their bikes.

Oct 20, 2026 · Joe Benner

First Dyno Results: 2026 KTM 690 SMC R Gains 7 hp with the JB Intake and an ECU Reflash

On the stock exhaust, our new intake and an ECU reflash with fueling and timing changes only took a 2026 KTM 690 SMC R from 66.49 to 73.54 rear-wheel hp.

#KTM 690 #2026 #Intake #ECU Reflash

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Installing the JB Stage 3 Intake on a Gen 3 KTM 690, Husqvarna 701 or GasGas 700

Build Guides

Oct 1, 2026 · Joe Benner

Installing the JB Stage 3 Intake on a Gen 3 KTM 690, Husqvarna 701 or GasGas 700

What to expect when you fit the Stage 3 intake, why tuning matters, and the checks we recommend before your first ride.

#KTM 690 #Husqvarna 701 #GasGas 700 #Intake

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