| General |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Make Model | BMW R 1150GS | KTM 390 Adventure R |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height (mm) | 840 mm | - |
| Seat Height (in.) | 33.1 inches | - |
| Seat Height | 850 mm / 33.5 in | 870 mm / 34.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,501 mm / 59.1 in | 1481 mm / 58.3 in |
| Height | 1,435 mm / 56.5 in | - |
| Length | 2180 mm / 85.8 in | - |
| Width | 980 mm / 38.6 in | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 249 | 165 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 22.00 litres | - |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 5.81 gallons | - |
| Dry Weight (lbs.) | 549.0 pounds | - |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 249 | - |
| Dry Weight | 228 kg / 503 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 14 L / 3.7 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 249 kg / 549 lbs | 165 kg / 364 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 195.0 km/h | - |
| Top Speed (mph.) | 121.2 mph | - |
| Top Speed | 193.1 km/h / 120 mph | - |
| Max Power | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 6750 rpm (rear tyre 58.9 kW / 79 hp @ 6750 rpm) | 33 kW / 44.3 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 71 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm | 39 Nm / 28.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0.3414 HP/kg | - |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 13.3 sec / 160.8 km/h / 99.9 mph | - |
| Engine |
| Stroke | 4 | - |
| Fuel Reserve (l) | 4.00 litres | - |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 2.8 x 4.0 inches | - |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 70.0 x 101.0 mm | - |
| Displacement (cc) | 1130.00 cc | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 68.95 cubic inches | - |
| Engine Type | Two cylinder boxer | - |
| Fuel Reserve (gal.) | 1.06 gallons | - |
| Displacement | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 398.7 cc / 24.3 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves |
| Bore x Stroke | 101 x 70.5 mm | 89 x 64 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 12.6:1 |
| Cooling System | Air/Oil cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Emissions | - | EURO 5+ |
| Engine Management | - | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100 km / 17.5 km/l / 41.2 US mpg | - |
| Fuel Induction | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | Bosch fuel injection, 46 mm throttle body |
| Fuel Reserve | 4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons | - |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic | - |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated | PASC slipper clutch, mechanically operated |
| Final Drive | Shaft | Chain 520-X Ring |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.375 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.267 / 4th 1.038 / 5th 0.900 / 6th 0.800 | - |
| Primary Drive | - | 86:33 |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (mm) | 190 mm | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (in.) | 7.5 inches | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front (mm) | 200 mm | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front (in.) | 7.9 inches | - |
| Frame Type | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine | Steel trellis frame, powder coated, with bolt-on subframe |
| Suspension - Front | Light. Telelever with central spring strut, progressive coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled shock, | 43mm WP APEX 43, compression and rebound adjustble, 30 clicks |
| Suspension - Rear | Patented BMW Paralever swing arm & shaft drive, single shock with variable rebound and damping adjustments | WP APEX Split Piston, preload with top ring and rebound, 20 clicks |
| Rake | 26.2° | - |
| Steering Head Angle | - | 63.1° |
| Trail | 121 mm / 4.8 in | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 210 mm / 8.2 in | 230 mm / 9.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 220 mm / 8.6 in | 230 mm / 9.1 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x 304mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc, Bybre floating 1 piston caliper |
| ABS | - | Bosch 10.3 Modular with Offroad mode |
| Tyres - Front | 110/80 R19 | 90/90 x R21 M/C 54T M+S |
| Tyres - Rear | 150/70 R17 | 140/80 x R18 M/C 70T M+S |
| Wheels | Cross spoke wheels | Wire spoke, aluminium rims |
| Wheels - Front | 2.50 x 19 | 21 x 1.85 |
| Wheels - Rear | 4.00 x 17 | 18 x 2.5 |