KTM 990 Adventure 2009 vs. KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

KTM 990 Adventure 2009

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

Overview - KTM 990 Adventure 2009 vs KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

KTM 990 Adventure 2009

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

Stylish and practical: PRO tank bags from SW-MOTECH

Simple attachment thanks to magnetic snap-in closure. For safe luggage transport.

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50 Years Strong: One Brand – One Promise!

Perfect fit, premium quality – with Hepco&Becker accessories, your bike is ready for any adventure. Quality made in Germany.

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Technical Specifications KTM 990 Adventure 2009 compared to KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

KTM 990 Adventure 2009

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

KTM 990 Adventure 2009

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	101 mm	Bore	90.7 mm
Stroke	Stroke	62.4 mm	Stroke	68.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	106 HP	Engine power	105 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,000 rpm
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	999 ccm	Displacement	889 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	WP

Suspension Rear

Brand	Brand	WP	Brand	WP

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Tubular, Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,570 mm	Wheelbase	1,528 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	860 mm	Seat Height	880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 990 Adventure 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2024

The KTM 890 Adventure R Rally impresses with an exceptional enduro bike suspension and a performance that is unrivalled in the off-road sector. Its ability to ride quickly and safely on rough off-road terrain and the versatile engine electronics make it an ideal choice for adventurers and enduro bike enthusiasts.

Excellent enduro bike suspension

High speed and stability on rough off-road terrain

Increased level of safety thanks to excellent suspension

Great engine, precise control, high-quality electronics

Versatile engine, both on the road and off-road

vSporty and functional seat

Harmonious handling and precise control on gravel.

High price

high seat height, which can be problematic for smaller riders

handlebars mounted too low, adjustments required

Relatively short overall gear ratio is annoying on the connecting stages