KTM 890 Adventure R vs Cagiva 900 I.E. (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 890 Adventure Rstacks up against the Cagiva 900 I.E.. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 890 Adventure RCagiva 900 I.E.
Model year20231998
Price
Engine889 cc904 cc
Horsepower103 hp73 hp
Torque100 Nm78 Nm
Weight196 kg193 kg
Seat height35 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Four-piston radial fixed calliper. ABS.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper. ABS.Single disc
Tires90/90-21 / 150/70-18

KTM 890 Adventure R vs Cagiva 900 I.E. — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 890 Adventure R and the Cagiva 900 I.E. usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 890 Adventure R brings 103 hp in a 196 kg package, while the Cagiva 900 I.E. counters with 73 hp at 193 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: