2023 KTM 790 Adventure vs 2025 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2023 KTM 790 Adventure 2023 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
199 kg / 438.7 lbs
2025 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition 2025 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition

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
214.5 kg / 472.8 lb
Full Specifications
General
Year20232025
Make ModelKTM 790 AdventureHusqvarna Norden 901 Expedition
Dimensions
Seat Height840 mm - 860 mm / 33.0 in - 33.8 in887 - 907 mm / 34.94 - 35.7 in
Wheelbase1509 mm ± 15 mm / 59.4 ± 0.6 in1,529 mm ± 15 mm / 60.1 in ± 0.6 in
Ground Clearance233 mm / 9.2 in270 mm / 10.6 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)-214.5
Dry Weight (kg)199211.5
Dry Weight199 kg / 438.7 lbs211.5 kg / 466.2
Fuel Capacity20 Litres / 5.3 US gal22 Litres / 5.8 US gal
Wet Weight-214.5 kg / 472.8 lb
Performance
Max Power95hp / 70.8 kW78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement799 cc / 48.7 cu-in889 cc / 54.3 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke88 mm x 65.7 mm90.7 x 68.8 mm
Compression Ratio-13.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
EmissionsEuro 5Euro 5
Engine ManagementBosch EMS with RBWBosch EMS with RBW
ExhaustStainless steel primary and secondary silencerStainless steel primary and secondary silencer
Fuel InductionDKK Dell'Orto, 46 mm Throttle BodyDKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle body
LubricationForced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumpsPressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchPASC (Power Assisted Slipper Clutch) antihopping clutch, mechanically operatedCable operated PASC Slipper clutch
Final DriveChain 520 X-RingChain 520 X-Ring
Final Drive Ratio-16:45
Primary Drive Ratios-39:75
Transmission / Drive6 Speed6 Speed
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 - FrontWP APEX 4348mm WP XPLOR-USD, compression, rebound, preload
Suspension - RearWP APEX - MonoshockWP XPLOR-Monoshock, Compression high/low speed, rebound, preload
Clamp Offset - Triple-30 mm / 1.1 in
Handlebar-Aluminium, tapered, Ø 28/22 mm
Rake-25.8°
Steering Head Angle64.1°64.2°
Subframe-Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis, powder coated
Trail-106.9 mm / 4.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front200 mm / 7.9 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Wheel Travel - Rear200 mm / 7.9 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Electronics
Traction control-MTC (lean angle sensitive, 3-Mode, disengageable, Explorer mode optional)
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs, 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper2x 320mm discs, 4-piston radially mounted calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliperSingle 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABSBosch 9.3 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and off-road mode, disengageable)Bosch 9.1 ME (incl. Cornering-ABS and Offroad mode, disengageable)
Tyres - Front90/90-2190/90 R 21 Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR
Tyres - Rear150/70-18150/70 R 18 Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR
Wheels-Tubeless Aluminium spoked wheels
Wheels - Front2.50 x 212.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear4.50 x 184.50 x 18