2013 BMW R 1200GS Adventure vs 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2013 BMW R 1200GS Adventure 2013 BMW R 1200GS Adventure

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
201.2 km/h / 125.0 mph
Weight
564.0 pounds
2025 KTM 790 Adventure 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
95hp / 70.8 kW
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
203 kg / 447 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year-2025
ColoursRed, grey-
Make Model-KTM 790 Adventure
Dimensions
Width (mm)991 mm-
Height (in.)60.0 inches-
Height (mm)1,524 mm-
Length (in.)88.0 inches-
Width (in.)39.0 inches-
Seat Height (in.)35.0 inches-
Seat Height (mm)889 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)59.4 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,509 mm-
Length (mm)2,235 mm-
Seat Height889 mm / 35.0 in.840 mm - 860 mm / 33.0 in - 33.8 in
Wheelbase1,509 mm / 59.4 in.1509 mm ± 15 mm / 59.4 ± 0.6 in
Ground Clearance-233 mm / 9.2 in
Height1,524 mm / 60.0 in.-
Length2,235 mm / 88.0 in.-
Width991 mm / 39.0 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (l)32.93 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)8.70 gallons-
Dry Weight (lbs.)505.0 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)229.1-
Wet Weight (lbs.)564.0 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)255.8 kg203
Dry Weight229.1 kg / 505.0 lbs-
Fuel Capacity32.93 litres / 8.70 gallons20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight255.8 kg / 564.0 lbs203 kg / 447 lbs
Performance
Maximum RPM9000-
Top Speed (mph.)125.0 mph-
Top Speed (km/h)201.2 km/h-
Top Speed201.2 km/h / 125.0 mph-
Max Power-95hp / 70.8 kW
Max Torque89.00 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.6 ft.lbs) @ 600087 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.4802 HP/kg-
Engine
Engine TypeTwo cylinder boxer, two-stroke-
Bore x Stroke (mm)101.0 x 73.0 mm-
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.0 x 2.9 inches-
Fuel ControlDOHC-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.00 gallons-
Fuel Reserve (l)3.79 litres-
Displacement (cc)1170.00 cc-
CO2107.0 CO-
Displacement (ci)71.39 cubic inches-
Displacement-799 cc / 48.7 cu-in
Engine DetailDucati 90 degree L-TwinFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection / BMS-K+ digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition-
Bore x Stroke-88 mm x 65.7 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:112.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled
EmissionsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3Euro 5
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Exhaust-Stainless steel primary and secondary silencer
Fuel Consumption4.61 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-DKK Dell'Orto, 46 mm Throttle Body
Fuel Reserve3.79 litres / 1.00 gallons-
Lubrication-Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System2-
Drivetrain
ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operatedPASC (Power Assisted Slipper Clutch) antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)Chain 520 X-Ring
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveConstant mesh45:16
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed
Chassis
Trail (mm)89 mm-
Trail (in.)3.5 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.7 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)120 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)8.3 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)211 mm-
Frame TypeTwo-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unitChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontBMW Motorrad TeleleverWP APEX 43
Suspension - RearCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad ParaleverWP APEX - Monoshock
Rake24.8°-
Steering Head Angle-64.1°
Trail89 mm / 3.5 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front211 mm / 8.3 in.200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear120 mm / 4.7 in.200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.0 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)305 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.4 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)265 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Switchable ABS.2x 320mm discs, 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. Switchable ABS.Single 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-Bosch 9.3 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and off-road mode, disengageable)
RimsCross-spoke wheels-
Tyres - Front110/80-1990/90-21
Tyres - Rear150/70-17150/70-18
Wheels-Spoked wheels with aluminium tubeless rims
Wheels - Front-2.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear-4.50 x 18