Bmw Hp2 Megamoto vs Ktm 690 Smc R
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bmw Hp2 Megamoto vs Ktm 690 Smc R. Bmw Hp2 Megamoto: 105 hp @ 7,000 rpm hp, 199 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~200 km/h (estimated; note: supermoto gearing may limit top speed), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Ktm 690 Smc R: 74 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bmw Hp2 Megamoto
Ktm 690 Smc R
Horsepower (hp)
105 hp
74 hp
Torque (Nm)
115 Nm
73 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
199 kg
148 kg
Type
Supermoto
Supermoto
Horsepower
105 hp @ 7,000 rpm
74 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
115 Nm @ 5,750 rpm
73 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
~200 km/h (estimated; note: supermoto gearing may limit top speed)
~175 km/h
Weight
199 kg (wet/curb weight)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5–7.0 L/100km (approximately 14–18 km/L, typical real-world average)
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approx. 18–22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Bmw Hp2 Megamoto
8.5/10
"A flawed, brilliant motorcycle you'll never want to sell."
Pros
+Intoxicating torquey boxer character
+Ohlins suspension genuinely excellent
+Appreciating collectors piece
Cons
−Parts increasingly hard sourcing
−Dry clutch rattle unsettling
−Heavy for supermoto category
Ktm 690 Smc R
8.0/10
"An absolute weapon that rewards diligent buyers and destroys lazy ones."
Pros
+Insane fun-per-dollar ratio
+Lightweight and incredibly flickable
+Strong torquey single engine
Cons
−Maintenance-hungry, punishes neglect hard
−Crash damage risk very high
−Vibrations fatigue on long hauls
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