KTM 790 Adventure R 2020 - Specifications & Review

790 Adventure R

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Articleid600946
CategoryAllround
MakeKTM
Model790 Adventure R
Year2020

Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels

FrametypeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
FrontbrakesDouble disc. 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Frontbrakesdiameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Frontsuspension48mm WP upside-down
Frontwheeltravel270 mm (10.6 inches)
RearbrakesSingle disc. Bosch 9.1 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable)
Rearbrakesdiameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
RearsuspensionWP shock absorber with Pro-Lever linkage
Rearwheeltravel270 mm (10.6 inches)

Engine & Transmission

Borexstroke88.0 x 65.7 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
ClutchPASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
CoolingsystemLiquid
Displacement799.00 ccm (48.75 cubic inches)
EnginedetailsTwin, four-stroke
Fuelconsumption4.19 litres/100 km (23.9 km/l or 56.14 mpg)
FuelsystemInjection
Gearbox6-speed
Greenhousegases97.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
IgnitionBosch EMS with RBW
LubricationsystemForced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Power93.87 HP (68.5 kW))
Torque88.00 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 64.9 ft.lbs)
TransmissiontypefinaldriveChain

Other Specifications

ColoroptionsBlack/Orange/White/Blue
StarterElectric

Physical Measures & Capacities

Dryweight189.0 kg (416.7 pounds)
Fuelcapacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Groundclearance263 mm (10.4 inches)
Powerweightratio0.4967 HP/kg
Seatheight910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

About KTM 790 Adventure R 2020

Introducing the 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R, a formidable contender in the all-rounder motorcycle category that seamlessly blends adventure with performance. Designed for the rider who craves exploration across varied terrains, this bike embodies the spirit of adventure with its rugged design and advanced technology. With a focus on versatility, the 790 Adventure R is built to tackle both off-road trails and urban landscapes, ensuring that no journey is too challenging.

At the heart of the 790 Adventure R is a powerful 799cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 93.87 horsepower and 88 Nm of torque. This robust engine, equipped with Bosch’s Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) and a PASC™ antihopping clutch, delivers a thrilling ride characterized by smooth acceleration and precise handling. The 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear transitions, while the liquid cooling system keeps the engine running efficiently even in the most demanding conditions. With a fuel consumption rate of just 4.19 liters per 100 km, you can embark on long journeys with fewer stops at the pump, enhancing your adventure experience.

The 790 Adventure R boasts a sophisticated chassis and suspension system that is designed for both comfort and control. It features a chromium-molybdenum-steel frame that uses the engine as a stressed element, providing exceptional rigidity and stability. The WP suspension system, with 270 mm of travel at both the front and rear, absorbs bumps and obstacles effortlessly, allowing riders to tackle rough terrains with confidence. Safety is paramount, and the bike is equipped with Bosch 9.1 MP ABS, which includes cornering capabilities and an off-road mode that can be disengaged for a more aggressive riding style. This combination of features makes the 790 Adventure R not just a motorcycle, but a true adventure companion.

Pros:

  1. Versatile Performance: Capable of excelling on both off-road trails and city streets, making it a genuine all-rounder.
  2. Advanced Technology: Features like cornering ABS and a sophisticated suspension system enhance safety and handling.
  3. Fuel Efficiency: With a fuel consumption rate of 4.19 liters per 100 km, it offers impressive range for long-distance rides.

Cons:

  1. Seat Height: At 910 mm, the seat height may be daunting for shorter riders, limiting accessibility.
  2. Weight: Weighing in at 189 kg (416.7 pounds), it can feel cumbersome in tight situations or for inexperienced riders.
  3. Price Point: The premium features come with a premium price, which may not appeal to budget-conscious buyers.

The 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of freedom and adventure, meticulously engineered to elevate your riding experience. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country trek or navigating city streets, this bike is ready to take you wherever your heart desires.

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