Ktm Adventure 990 Smt vs Husqvarna 701 Supermoto
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ktm Adventure 990 Smt vs Husqvarna 701 Supermoto. Ktm Adventure 990 Smt: 113 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.2/10. Husqvarna 701 Supermoto: 74 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ktm Adventure 990 Smt
Husqvarna 701 Supermoto
Horsepower (hp)
113 hp
74 hp
Torque (Nm)
100 Nm
72 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
229 kg
148 kg
Type
Supermoto
Supermoto
Horsepower
113 hp @ 9,000 rpm
74 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
100 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
72 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
4.5–5.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
No
Individual Reviews
Ktm Adventure 990 Smt
8.2/10
"Buy a good one and you'll never want to sell it."
Pros
+LC8 V-twin is sublime
+Genuinely versatile daily weapon
+Excellent chassis feedback
Cons
−Punishing if neglected
−Suspension soft stock
−Dealer support inconsistent
Husqvarna 701 Supermoto
8.5/10
"The most fun per dollar in used supermotos, if maintained properly."
Pros
+Razor-sharp supermoto handling
+Premium WP suspension included
+Brembo brakes standard fitment
Cons
−Expensive maintenance when neglected
−Known subframe cracking issues
−Destroys rear tyres quickly
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