Husqvarna TR650 Strada vs KTM 690 SMC (2014)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Husqvarna TR650 Stradastacks up against the KTM 690 SMC. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Husqvarna TR650 Strada | KTM 690 SMC |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2014 | 2011 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 652 cc | 654 cc |
| Horsepower | 58 hp | 62 hp |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Weight | — | 140 kg |
| Seat height | — | 35 mm |
| Fuel capacity | — | 3.2 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-17 / 150/60-17 | 120/70-17 / 160/60-ZR17 |
Husqvarna TR650 Strada vs KTM 690 SMC — which should you buy?
Picking between the Husqvarna TR650 Strada and the KTM 690 SMC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Husqvarna TR650 Strada brings 58 hp, while the KTM 690 SMC counters with 62 hp at 140 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: