BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015 vs. KTM 690 Duke R 2016

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015

KTM 690 Duke R 2016

KTM 690 Duke R 2016

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Overview - BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015 vs KTM 690 Duke R 2016

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015

KTM 690 Duke R 2016

KTM 690 Duke R 2016

Technical Specifications BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015 compared to KTM 690 Duke R 2016

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015
KTM 690 Duke R 2016

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore82 mmBore102 mm
StrokeStroke75.6 mmStroke84.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power86 HPEngine power75 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque83 NmTorque70 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12.6
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement690 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTubular, Load-bearing engineFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsSuspension electronically adjustableAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsRide by Wire

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width90 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter21 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,578 mmWheelbase1,466 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height890 mmSeat Height865 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)229 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)149.5 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity24 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015

BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2015

The big R 1200 GS Adventure may have been the ultimate long-distance adventure bike up to now, but anyone who also values a bit of fun and sport is certainly better served by the F 800 GS Adventure.

Torque-strong engine

low weight

24-litre tank

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KTM 690 Duke R 2016

KTM 690 Duke R 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 GS Adventure vs KTM 690 Duke R

Price BMW F 800 GS Adventure

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Price KTM 690 Duke R

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