Ktm 890 Adventure R vs Honda X-adv 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ktm 890 Adventure R vs Honda X-adv 750. Ktm 890 Adventure R: 105 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 208 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 195 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Honda X-adv 750: 58 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 238 kg (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
Ktm 890 Adventure R
Honda X-adv 750
Horsepower (hp)
105 hp
58 hp
Torque (Nm)
100 Nm
69 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
195 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
208 kg
238 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
105 hp @ 8,000 rpm
58 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
100 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
69 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
Top Speed
195 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
208 kg (wet/curb weight)
238 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18.2 km/L, typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ktm 890 Adventure R
8.5/10
"The sharpest used adventure buy under ten grand, minor asterisks apply."
Pros
+WP suspension genuinely trail-capable
+Strong midrange torque delivery
+Excellent cornering ABS system
Cons
−Subframe cracks under abuse
−Stock seat is punishment
−KTM dealer costs add up
Honda X-adv 750
8.0/10
"A genuinely clever machine that rewards patient, practical riders hugely."
Pros
+DCT gearbox genuinely excellent
+Brilliant underseat storage capacity
+Strong, smooth 750cc engine
Cons
−Fork seals leak on early bikes
−Too heavy for real offroad
−Tall seat height excludes shorties
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