Ktm 790 Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 900 Rally
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ktm 790 Adventure
Triumph Tiger 900 Rally
Horsepower (hp)
95 hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
88 Nm
87 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
193 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
189 kg
220 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
95 hp @ 8,000 rpm
95 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque
88 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
87 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h (estimated, electronically influenced)
193 km/h
Weight
189 kg (wet/curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approx. 18–22 km/L real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ktm 790 Adventure
8.5/10
"The best mid-size ADV money can buy used, caveat emptor."
Pros
+Razor-sharp handling dynamics
+Strong, characterful parallel twin
+Genuinely capable off-road
Cons
−Crash damage history common
−Valve checks get expensive
−Fuel range disappointingly short
Triumph Tiger 900 Rally
8.5/10
"The adventure triple that genuinely earns its mud-spattered credibility."
Pros
+Triple engine is exceptional
+Genuinely capable off-road
+Excellent long-distance comfort
Cons
−Early heated grip reliability issues
−Seat height excludes shorter riders
−Often bought and abused hard