KTM890AdventureRvsBMWF850GSAdventure

KTM 890 Adventure R vs BMW F 850 GS Adventure: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Calliper Type, Front Disc Size, Front Wheel Size

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Fixed	Fixed
  Front Disc Size	320	305
  Front Wheel Size	R21	R12
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
  Rear Wheel Size	R18	R17
  Wheel Type	Spoke	Spoke
  Front Suspension	WP XPLOR-USD	Upside-dowtelescopifork4mm
  Rear Suspension	WP Xplor PDS shock absorber	Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central WAD spring strut&
  Front Tyre Size	90/90 R21	90/90 R21
  Rear Tyre Size	150/70 R18	150/70 R17
  Front Brake	Disc	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	260 mm	265 mm
  Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
  Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	36
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	32
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	36
  Tubeless Tyres	Data Not Available

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Pillion Footrest, Riding Modes, Start Type, Console Type

  Pillion Footrest
  Riding Modes	4	3
  Start Type	Self Start	Self Start
  Console Type	Digital	Digital
  Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
  Seat Style	Single	Single
  Side Stand Indicator
  Average Speed Indicator	Data Not Available
  Call/SMS Alerts	Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator	Data Not Available
  Low Oil Indicator	Data Not Available
  Service Reminder Indicator	Data Not Available
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available
  USB Charger Port	Data Not Available
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Data Not Available
  Engine Kill Switch	Data Not Available

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern, Spark Plugs, Engine Capacity, Engine Type

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
  Spark Plugs
  Engine Capacity	889 cc	853 cc
  Engine Type	2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Parallel Twin	Data Not Available
  No. of Cylinders	2	2
  No. of valves per cylinder	2	4
  Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
  Bore x Stroke	90.7 mm x 68.8 mm	84 mm x 77 mm
  Configuration	DOHC	Data Not Available
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
  Fuelling	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
  Max Power	105 bhp @ 8000 rpm	93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm
  Max Torque	100 Nm @ 6500 rpm	92 Nm @ 6250 rpm
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
  Top Speed	Data Not Available	197 kmph
  Mileage (Claimed)	Data Not Available	24.4 kmpl

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch, Fuel level guage, Gear Indicator, Tachometer

  Riding Modes Switch
  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Gear Indicator
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital
  Speedometer	Digital	Digital
  Odometer	Digital	Digital

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• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
  Hazard Warning Indicator
  Hazard Warning Switch
  Side Stand Alarm
  Pass Light
  Turn Signal	LED	LED
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system
  Traction Control System
  Power Modes		3
  Radial Tyres	Data Not Available
  Pillion Grabrail	Data Not Available
  Slipper Clutch	Data Not Available

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2335 mm	2300 mm
  Width	895 mm	939 mm
  Height	880 mm	Data Not Available
  Wheelbase	1528 mm	Data Not Available
  Ground Clearance	263 mm	250 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	20 Litres	23 Litres
  Body Type	Adventure	Adventure
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	196 kg	248 kg
  Seat Height	880 mm	860 mm
  Engine Oil Capacity	Data Not Available	3 Litres

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights, LED headlight

  Daytime Running Lights
  LED headlight

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  2 Years/ 50000 kms

  3 Years/ Unlimited kms

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	Powerful 889cc engine delivers strong performance Top-tier off-road hardware with WP suspension and high ground clearance Loaded with rider aids including traction control and multiple ride modes Excellent long-distance capability with large fuel tank	Strong 853cc twin engine (95 hp, 92 Nm) offers smooth and usable performance Excellent touring ability with large 23-litre fuel tank and wind protection Proper off-road capability with 21-inch front wheel and long-travel suspension Premium electronics - TFT display, ride modes, traction control, ABS Plush ride quality that handles bad roads with ease
  Cons	Tall and demanding for inexperienced riders Weight noticeable in city riding and tight conditions Ride quality can feel stiff on regular roads Expensive ownership and limited accessibility for beginners	Heavy (240+ kg), especially with full fuel tank Expensive to buy and maintain Not very city-friendly due to size and height Gearbox can feel slightly notchy/stiff Not as powerful as bigger GS models

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Visual Gallery

KTM 890 Adventure RBMW F 850 GS Adventure

Which Bike Do You Like More?

KTM 890 Adventure R

BMW F 850 GS Adventure