KTM 890 Adventure R
- Production years
- 2021–2025
- Brand
- KTM
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KTM 890 Adventure R (2025)
Selected year: 2023
Technical specifications
- Engine capacity
- 889 cm³
- Power
- 105 hp (78 kW) at 8,000 rpm
- Seat height
- 879 mm
Overview
The 2025 KTM 890 Adventure R is an adventure bike with an 889 cc parallel-twin engine producing 105 hp (78 kW) and 100 Nm. It has an 880 mm seat and a 20 L fuel tank. The front wheel measures 2.50 x 21 and the rear wheel 4.50 x 18, with 240 mm of suspension travel at each end. Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted forks provide the front suspension, while a WP Xplor PDS shock provides the rear suspension. The front tyre is a 90/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 80, and the rear is a 150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80.
Specifications
Engine
Engine
- Bore
- 90.7 mm
- Bore x stroke
- 90.7 x 68.8 mm
- Engine capacity
- 889 cm³
- Compression ratio
- 13.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
- Cylinders
- 2
- Engine type
- Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
- Fuel system
- DKK DellOrto with 46mm throttle body
- Lubrication system
- Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
- Starting
- Electric
- Stroke
- 68.8 mm
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Performance and transmission
Performance and transmission
- Emission details
- Euro 5
- Power
- 105 hp (78 kW) at 8,000 rpm
- Torque
- 100 Nm
- Chain size
- 520
- Clutch
- PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
- Final drive
- Chain
- Gearbox
- 6 Speed (quickshifter optional)
Dimensions and weight
Dimensions and weight
- Fuel capacity
- 20 L
- Ground clearance
- 264 mm
- Seat height
- 879 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1,529 mm
Chassis and suspension
Chassis and suspension
- Fork tube size
- 48 mm
- Frame
- Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
- Front suspension
- 48mm Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted forks
- Front wheel travel
- 240 mm
- Rake
- 26.3 °
- Rear suspension
- Linkage-free spring-preload adjustable WP Xplor PDS piggyback shock
- Rear wheel travel
- 240 mm
Brakes and wheels
Brakes and wheels
- Abs
- Bosch 9.3 MP incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable
- Front brakes
- 2x 320mm discs with 4-piston radially mounted calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
- Front wheel
- 2.50 x 21
- Rear brakes
- Single 260mm disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear tyre
- 150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
- Rear wheel
- 4.50 x 18
- Wheels
- Wire-spoked
Last updated:
Model years
2025
Seat height: 879 mm → 880 mm
| Specification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 889 cm³ | 889 cm³ | 889 cm³ |
| Power | 105 hp (78 kW) | 105 hp (78 kW) | 105 hp (78 kW) |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 100 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Seat height | 879 mm | 879 mm | 880 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 20 L | 20 L | 20 L |
Pros and cons
Things to consider
Tall seat
At 880 mm, the seat is 39 mm above the adventure bike median in our catalogue.
Rider fit
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How to measure
Stand barefoot with your back to a wall. Hold a book firmly between your legs, then measure from the floor to the top edge of the book.
Estimated ground reach
Tiptoes likely; one-foot stops may feel easier
Plan to use a one-foot stop and test the motorcycle before buying.
Seat height
879 mm
Approx. loaded height
849 mm
Estimate assumes about 30 mm of suspension sag. Seat width, footwear, luggage and suspension settings can change real reach. Always sit on the motorcycle before buying.
Fuel range calculator
Enter your expected fuel consumption to estimate the distance on a full tank, with or without a fuel reserve.
Tank 20 L at 5.5 L/100 km
Lower consumption = longer range.
Estimated range
364 km
With 10% reserve
327 km
This is a planning estimate, not a measured result. Speed, route, weather, load and riding style can change real consumption.
FAQ
What are the specs of KTM 890 Adventure R?
The KTM 890 Adventure R has the following key specifications (specs) for model year 2023: 889 cc; 105 hp (78 kW); 100 Nm; seat height 879 mm; fuel tank 20 L. Specification table
How much horsepower does KTM 890 Adventure R have?
The KTM 890 Adventure R makes 105 hp (78 kW) at 8,000 rpm, with a torque of 100 Nm. For model year 2023.
What is the seat height of KTM 890 Adventure R?
The KTM 890 Adventure R has a seat height of 879 mm. For model year 2023.
What is the fuel tank capacity of KTM 890 Adventure R?
The KTM 890 Adventure R has a fuel tank capacity of 20 L. For model year 2023.












