KTM 790 Adventure 2019 vs. Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023

KTM 790 Adventure 2019

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023
Overview - KTM 790 Adventure 2019 vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023
The KTM 790 Adventure 2019 and the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 are both capable adventure motorcycles, but they have some key differences.
In terms of the engine and drivetrain, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 features an inline twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 799cc, producing 95 HP and 88 Nm of torque. It has an electric starter and a chain transmission. On the other hand, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 has a V-twin engine with a displacement of 645cc, producing 71 HP and 62 Nm of torque. It also has an electric starter and a chain transmission. While the KTM has more power and torque, the Suzuki has a slightly smaller engine.
When it comes to suspension, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 is equipped with a telescopic upside-down fork at the front with a diameter of 43mm and 200mm of travel. The rear suspension is a swingarm with a monoshock and also has 200mm of travel. The Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 has a telescopic front fork with a diameter of 43mm and 150mm of travel. The rear suspension is a swingarm with a monoshock and has 159mm of travel. The KTM offers more travel in both the front and rear suspension, which can provide better off-road capabilities.

KTM 790 Adventure 2019
In terms of the chassis, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 has an aluminum frame. Both bikes have a rake angle of around 64 degrees and a trail of around 110mm. The KTM's frame is known for its stability, while the Suzuki's aluminum frame provides a good balance between rigidity and weight.
When it comes to braking, both bikes are equipped with dual disc brakes at the front. However, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 has advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, ride modes, and traction control, while the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 only has ABS and traction control.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 has a front tire diameter of 21 inches, a rear tire width of 150mm, and a rear tire diameter of 18 inches. It has a wheelbase of 1509mm and a seat height ranging from 830mm to 850mm. The fuel tank capacity is 20 liters. On the other hand, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 has a front tire diameter of 19 inches, a rear tire width of 150mm, and a rear tire diameter of 17 inches. It has a wheelbase of 1560mm and a seat height ranging from 815mm to 855mm. The fuel tank capacity is also 20 liters.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023
In terms of strengths, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 offers a powerful engine with different riding modes, excellent chassis stability, impeccable brakes, and impressive off-road capabilities. It also has a relatively low average fuel consumption. On the other hand, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 is praised for its simplicity, proven technology, and good price-to-performance ratio.
However, both bikes have their weaknesses. The KTM 790 Adventure 2019 has a less attractive pricing policy and the original seat may not have the ideal shape. The Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023, on the other hand, has a slightly outdated design and equipment, and its off-road capabilities are limited.
In summary, the KTM 790 Adventure 2019 and the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 are both capable adventure motorcycles, but the KTM offers more power, advanced rider assistance systems, and better off-road capabilities, while the Suzuki provides simplicity, proven technology, and a good price-to-performance ratio.
Technical Specifications KTM 790 Adventure 2019 compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
KTM 790 Adventure 2019

Na minha opinião, a KTM é a mais desportiva de todas as enduros de turismo de gama média. Se está à procura de uma máquina de turismo que seja brutalmente ágil em estrada e fora de estrada, vai encontrá-la aqui. Ao mesmo tempo, porém, o chassis e o motor oferecem conforto e boas maneiras suficientes para evitar que o piloto enlouqueça mesmo em etapas de ligação mais longas.
Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023

A V-Strom 650 XT pode estar a ficar um pouco velha, mas continua a ser uma boa moto. Especialmente se não precisar de um ecrã a cores e não tencionar sair da estrada pavimentada. A 650 é uma mota fácil de conduzir e quase nunca está fora do seu alcance. Para além disso, este modelo já deu provas de que é capaz de fazer um zilião de vezes, o que sublinha a sua durabilidade e longevidade.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 790 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT
There are a few key differences between a KTM 790 Adventure 2019 and a Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 790 Adventure 2019 is about 5% higher. Compared to Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT 2023 there are less KTM 790 Adventure 2019 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 30 compared to 73. It takes less time to sell a KTM 790 Adventure with 101 days compared to 189 days for a Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT. Since model year 2019 1000PS.de editors have written 20 reviews for the KTM 790 Adventure and 11 reviews for the Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT since model year 2015. The first review for the KTM 790 Adventure was published on 06/10/2018 and now has more than 53.600 views. This compares to more than 45.700 views for the first review on Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT published on 09/04/2015.