2022 Husqvarna Norden 901 vs 2025 KTM 890 Adventure R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2022 Husqvarna Norden 901 2022 Husqvarna Norden 901

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
204 kg / 480 lbs
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
Year20222025
Make ModelHusqvarna Norden 901KTM 890 Adventure R
Dimensions
Seat Height854 - 874 mm / 33.6 - 34.4 in880 mm / 34.6 in
Wheelbase1513 mm / 56.5 in1528 mm / 60.2 in
Ground Clearance252 mm / 9.9 in263 mm / 10.4 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)201-
Wet Weight (kg)204 210
Dry Weight201 kg / 449.7 without fuel-
Fuel Capacity19 Litres / 5.0 US gal20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight204 kg / 480 lbs210 kg / 464 lbs
Performance
Max Power78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement889 cc / 54.3 cu-in889 cc / 54.3 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke90.7 x 68.8 mm90.7 x 68.8 mm
Compression Ratio13.5:113.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchangerLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
EmissionsEuro 5Euro 5
Engine ManagementBosch EMS with RBWBosch EMS with RBW
ExhaustStainless steel primary and secondary silencerStainless-steel
Fuel InductionDKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle bodyDKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle body
LubricationPressure lubrication with 2 oil pumpsPressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchCable operated PASC Slipper clutchPASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChain 520 X-Ring45:16 Chain 520 X-Ring
Final Drive Ratio16.45-
Primary Drive-39:75
Primary Drive Ratios39.75-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed6 Speed (quickshifter optional)
Chassis
Frame TypeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coatedChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - Front43mm WP APEX-USD, compression, rebound, preload48mm Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted forks
Suspension - RearWP APEX-Monoshock, rebound, preloadLinkage-free spring-preload adjustable WP Xplor PDS piggyback shock
Clamp Offset - Triple30 mm / 1.1 in-
HandlebarAluminium, tapered, Ø 28/22 mm-
Rake25.8°26.3°
Steering Head Angle64.2°63.7°
SubframeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis, powder coated-
Trail106.9 mm / 4.2 in-
Wheel Travel - Front220 mm / 8.6 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Wheel Travel - Rear215 mm / 8.4 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Electronics
Traction controlMTC (lean angle sensitive, 3-Mode, disengageable, Explorer mode optional)-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs, 4-piston radially mounted calipers2x 320mm discs with 4-piston radially mounted calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliperSingle 260mm disc
ABSBosch 9.1 ME (incl. Cornering-ABS and Offroad mode, disengageable)Bosch 9.3 MP incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable
Tyres - Front90/90 R 21 Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR90/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
Tyres - Rear150/70 R 18 Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
WheelsTubeless Aluminium spoked wheelsWire-spoked with aluminium rim
Wheels - Front2.50 x 212.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear4.50 x 184.50 x 18