Ktm Adventure 390
The KTM 390 Adventure was introduced in 2020, based on the popular 390 Duke platform but adapted for adventure touring with longer suspension travel, a larger fuel tank, and off-road capable ergonomics. It was developed to offer a lightweight, accessible entry point into the adventure segment, competing with bikes like the Royal Enfield Himalayan and BMW G 310 GS. The model received a significant update for 2023 with improved electronics, a TFT display, and cornering ABS, cementing its reputation as a feature-rich, beginner-friendly adventure bike.
43 hp
Power
37 Nm
Torque
177 kg
Weight
167 km/h (estimated; note: may vary slightly by market and conditions)
Top Speed
3.0–3.5 L/100km (approx. 28–33 km/L real-world average)
Fuel
Faired
Body
What Buyers Should Know
Watch the Throttle Body
Early models (2020-2022) reported throttle body issues causing rough idle and stalling. KTM released firmware updates, so verify the dealer applied the latest ECU tune before buying.
TFT & Connectivity Edge
The 390 Adventure features a full-color TFT display with turn-by-turn navigation via Bluetooth and the KTM MY RIDE app — rare tech in the small-displacement adventure segment.
Strong Resale Holds
The 390 Adventure retains roughly 70-80% of its value after the first year due to high demand and limited used inventory, making it one of the better-holding small ADV bikes on the market.
Full Specifications
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