KTM 790 Adventure: specs and comparison
KTM 790 Adventure (Adventure, since 2023): 799 cc engine, 70 kW / 95 hp, 218 kg (with fluids), seat height 860 mm. Licence: A2 with restriction kit.
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Generations
2023+ (reworked, Euro 5, CFMoto-built) (since 2023)
| Years | since 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | Adventure |
| Licence | A2 with restriction kit |
| Engine | 799 cm³, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 70 kW / 95 hp |
| Weight | 218 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 860 mm (low seat 840 mm) |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 20 l |
| Fuel use | 4.8 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 360 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £8,800 - £10,600 |
(Euro 4, 799 cc) (2019-2020)
| Years | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | Adventure |
| Licence | A2 with restriction kit |
| Engine | 799 cm³, 2 cyl. |
| Power | 70 kW / 95 hp |
| Weight | 209 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (low seat 830 mm) |
| ABS | ABS |
| Drive / gearbox | chain, manual |
| Tank | 20 l |
| Fuel use | 4.8 l/100 km |
| Range on one tank | 360 km |
| Used price (estimate) | £8,100 - £8,500 |
Why it's worth it
- Handles gravel and light off-road
- Good quality suspension
- Modern electronics (rider modes, traction control)
- Long range (350 km+)
Weak points
- Expensive parts
- Costly valve service
- Tall seat: 850 mm or more - see "Will your feet reach the ground?"
What to check on a used one
- Crash damage: bar ends, levers, footpegs, scratched covers
- Frame and subframe: cracks after off-road use
- Service history: stamps and invoices
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Questions
Is the KTM 790 Adventure A2-legal?
Yes, with a restrictor kit to 35 kW: A2 allows restricting bikes whose full power is up to 70 kW, and this one makes 70 kW.
What is the seat height of the KTM 790 Adventure?
860 mm (low seat 840 mm). Whether you reach the ground also depends on the seat width: the finder estimates it from your height and inseam.
How much does the KTM 790 Adventure weigh?
218 kg (with fluids).
What is the fuel use and range of the KTM 790 Adventure?
About 4.8 l/100 km; with the 20 l tank that is roughly 360 km before the reserve.
Specs from makers and test sources; prices are estimates. Check the bike you buy.