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KTM 790 Adventure
2019Allround

KTM 790 Adventure

Key specifications

Engine
799 cc
Power
94 HP
Weight
189 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.3 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
34 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS

Overview

Introducing the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of exploration and versatility in the all-rounder category. Designed for riders who crave the thrill of adventure both on- and off-road, the 790 Adventure boasts a robust build and cutting-edge technology. With its aggressive stance and striking color options of bold orange and sleek black, this bike commands attention while promising exhilarating performance and comfort on any terrain. Whether you're navigating through a bustling city or tackling rugged trails, the 790 Adventure is your reliable partner for every adventure. At the heart of the KTM 790 Adventure lies a powerful 799 cc twin-cylinder engine that generates an impressive 93.87 horsepower. This four-stroke powerhouse is meticulously engineered with a Bosch EMS ignition system and liquid cooling, ensuring optimal performance in varying conditions. The 6-speed gearbox provides seamless shifting, enabling riders to harness the engine's torque efficiently. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.4967 HP/kg, the 790 Adventure accelerates with confidence, making it a nimble companion for both casual rides and daring escapades. Plus, with its 200 mm front and rear suspension travel, this bike absorbs bumps like a

Pros

  • Outstanding Performance: The powerful twin-cylinder engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and impressive torque, making it a joy to ride in various conditions.
  • Versatile Suspension: With 200 mm of travel on both ends, the WP suspension system offers excellent handling and comfort, whether on the highway or rugged off-road trails.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 189 kg, the 790 Adventure is easy to maneuver, allowing riders to tackle technical terrains with confidence.

Cons

  • Seat Height: At 850 mm (33.5 inches), the seat may be a challenge for shorter riders, limiting accessibility for some.
  • Niche Market: As an adventure bike, it may not appeal to those primarily seeking a street-focused motorcycle.
  • Limited Storage Options: While it excels in performance, the lack of integrated storage may require additional investment in luggage solutions for long-distance touring.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
790 Adventure
Category
Allround
Light
LED headlight
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Orange, black
Power
93.87 HP (68.5 kW))
Clutch
PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
88.0 x 65.7 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Displacement
799.00 ccm (48.75 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Twin, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
189.0 kg (416.7 pounds)
Seat Height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Ground Clearance
233 mm (9.2 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.4967 HP/kg
Rake
24.0°
Wheels
Maxxis Supermaxx ST tires
Frame Type
Chromium
-
Molybdenum
-
Steel
frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear Suspension
P
shock absorber with
Pro
-
Lever
linkage
Front Suspension
WP upside-down
Rear Wheel Travel
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Orangeblack