2018 BMW F 800GS Adventure vs 2025 KTM 890 Adventure R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2018 BMW F 800GS Adventure 2018 BMW F 800GS Adventure

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Twin, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
193.0 km/h / 119.9 mph
Weight
511.5 pounds
2025 KTM 890 Adventure R 2025 KTM 890 Adventure R

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
210 kg / 464 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsSmall windscreen. Riding Modes Rain and Road.-
Year-2025
ColoursRacing Blue Metallic, Racing Red Matt-
Make Model-KTM 890 Adventure R
Dimensions
Seat Height (mm)890 mm-
Seat Height (in.)35.0 inches-
Length (mm)2,305 mm-
Length (in.)90.7 inches-
Height (mm)1,450 mm-
Height (in.)57.1 inches-
Width (mm)925 mm-
Width (in.)36.4 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,573 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)61.9 inches-
StorageSaddle bags.-
Seat Height890 mm / 35.0 in.880 mm / 34.6 in
Wheelbase1,573 mm / 61.9 in.1528 mm / 60.2 in
Ground Clearance-263 mm / 10.4 in
Height1,450 mm / 57.1 in.-
Length2,305 mm / 90.7 in.-
Width925 mm / 36.4 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (l)24.00 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)6.34 gallons-
Wet Weight (lbs.)511.5 pounds-
Dry Weight (lbs.)423.3 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)192-
Wet Weight (kg)232.0 kg210
Dry Weight192 kg / 423.3 lbs-
Fuel Capacity24.00 litres / 6.34 gallons20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight232.0 kg / 511.5 lbs210 kg / 464 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)119.9 mph-
Top Speed (km/h)193.0 km/h-
Top Speed193.0 km/h / 119.9 mph-
Max Power-78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque83.00 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs) @ 5750 Revolutions100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.4427 HP/kg-
Engine
CO299.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons-
Displacement (cc)798.00 cc-
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke-
Displacement (ci)48.69 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.2 x 3.0 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)82.0 x 75.6 mm-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
Displacement-889 cc / 54.3 cu-in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+)-
Bore x Stroke-90.7 x 68.8 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:113.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
Emissions-Euro 5
Engine LubricationDry sump-
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Exhaust-Stainless-steel
Fuel Consumption4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-DKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle body
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons-
Lubrication-Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operatedPASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChain45:16 Chain 520 X-Ring
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveEndless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub39:75
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed (quickshifter optional)
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)8.5 inches-
Trail (in.)4.6 inches-
Trail (mm)117 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)9.1 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)230 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)215 mm-
Frame TypeTubular steel space frame, load-bearing engineChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontUpside-down fork48mm Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted forks
Suspension - RearAluminium double sided swing-arm at the rearLinkage-free spring-preload adjustable WP Xplor PDS piggyback shock
Rake26.0°26.3°
Steering Head Angle-63.7°
Trail117 mm / 4.6 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front230 mm / 9.1 in.240 mm / 9.4 in
Wheel Travel - Rear215 mm / 8.5 in.240 mm / 9.4 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.8 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)300 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.4 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)265 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. ABS2x 320mm discs with 4-piston radially mounted calipers
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABSSingle 260mm disc
ABS-Bosch 9.3 MP incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable
RimsSpoke wheels-
Tyres - Front90/90-2190/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
Tyres - Rear150/70-17150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
Wheels-Wire-spoked with aluminium rim
Wheels - Front-2.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear-4.50 x 18