KTM 990 Adventure R vs KTM 990 Supermoto (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 990 Adventure Rstacks up against the KTM 990 Supermoto. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 990 Adventure RKTM 990 Supermoto
Model year20132011
Price
Engine999 cc999 cc
Horsepower113 hp114 hp
Torque97 Nm
Weight207 kg191 kg
Seat height36 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating disc. Double disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc. Single disc
Tires120/70-17 / 180/55-ZR17

KTM 990 Adventure R vs KTM 990 Supermoto — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 990 Adventure R and the KTM 990 Supermoto usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 990 Adventure R brings 113 hp in a 207 kg package, while the KTM 990 Supermoto counters with 114 hp at 191 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: