2025 KTM 790 Adventure vs 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
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
2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC with mechanical chain tensioner and DLC tappets, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
124 hp / 91 kW @ 10000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
235 kg / 528lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20252026
Make ModelKTM 790 AdventureMV Agusta Enduro Veloce
Dimensions
Seat Height840 mm - 860 mm / 33.0 in - 33.8 in850 - 870 mm / 33.46 - 34.25 in
Wheelbase1509 mm ± 15 mm / 59.4 ± 0.6 in1610 mm / 63.4 in
Ground Clearance233 mm / 9.2 in230 mm / 9.05 in
Length-2360 mm / 92.9 in
Width-980 mm / 39 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity20 Litres / 5.3 US gal20 Litres / 5.28 US gal
Wet Weight203 kg / 447 lbs235 kg / 528lbs
Performance
Max Power95hp / 70.8 kW124 hp / 91 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft102 Nm / 75.2 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine
Displacement799 cc / 48.7 cu-in931 cc / 96.8 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinderFour stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC with mechanical chain tensioner and DLC tappets, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel System-Eldor Nemo 2.1 ECU with Mikuni 47mm throttle bodies
Bore x Stroke88 mm x 65.7 mm81 x 60.2 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:113.4:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledCooling with separated liquid and oil radiators
EmissionsEuro 5Euro 5+
Engine ManagementBosch EMS with RBWIntegrated ignition - injection system MVICS 2.1 (Motor & Vehicle Integrated Control System) with three injectors. Engine control unit Eldor Nemo EM 3.0 Throttle body with 47 mm diameter bore, full-ride-by wire Mikuni Pencil-coil with ion-sensing technology, control of detonation and misfire. Torque control with four maps. Traction Control with eight levels of intervention with lean angle sensor and inertial measurement unit (IMU)
ExhaustStainless steel primary and secondary silencer-
Fuel InductionDKK Dell'Orto, 46 mm Throttle Body-
LubricationForced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps-
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchPASC (Power Assisted Slipper Clutch) antihopping clutch, mechanically operatedWet multi-disc hydraulic clutch
Final DriveChain 520 X-Ring17/41 | Chain
Gear Ratios-1st = 13/40, 2nd = 16/35, 3rd = 18/30, 4th = 21/29, 5th = 23/28, 6th = 27/29
Primary Drive45:1621/39
Transmission / Drive6 SpeedCassette style; six speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coatedDouble beam frame structure, composed of high-tensile steel pipes and forged components. Bolt on double cradle and rear from Trellis structure, composed of high-tensile steel pipes and forged components
Suspension - FrontWP APEX 4348 mm Sachs "UPSIDE DOWN" telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound - compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment.
Suspension - RearWP APEX - MonoshockProgressive link, Sachs monoshock with rebound, compression and spring preload adjustable hydraulics.
Steering Head Angle64.1°-
Trail-118 mm / 4.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front200 mm / 7.9 in210 mm / 8.3 in
Wheel Travel - Rear200 mm / 7.9 in210 mm / 8.3 in
Electronics
Electronics Package-7- HD TFT color display - Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity - Cruise control - Launch control - 8-level traction control - GPS sensor - Immobilizer - Full LED front headlight with DRL - Full LED rear light - CNC-machined wheel hubs - Fog lights - Crash bars - Center stand - Aluminum side cases (33 L and 39 L) - MV Ride App for navigation mirroring and electronic setup of engine and vehicle - Advanced connectivity device with integrated anti-theft geolocation system and emergency message.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs, 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper2 x 320 mm floating disc with steel braking disc and flange Front brake radial-type monobloc Brembo Stylema 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliperSingle 265mm disc with Brembo 2-piston caliper
ABSBosch 9.3 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and off-road mode, disengageable)Continental MK100 with RLM (Rear Wheel Lift-up Mitigation) and cornering function.
Tyres - Front90/90-2190/90 - 21 Bridgestone AT41
Tyres - Rear150/70-18150/70 - 18 Bridgestone AT41
WheelsSpoked wheels with aluminium tubeless rimsSpoked
Wheels - Front2.50 x 21Tubeless, with aluminium hub and rim 2.15 x 21
Wheels - Rear4.50 x 18Tubeless, with aluminium hub and rim 4.00 x 18

Verdict

Winner on specs

2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce

The 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce edges out the 2025 KTM 790 Adventure thanks to its more peak power, higher torque, dual front discs and larger displacement. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2025 KTM 790 Adventure - Advantages

  • Lighter: 203 kg vs 235 kg - easier to handle and less fatiguing on long trips.

2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce - Advantages

  • More power: Produces 124 hp vs 95hp - a meaningful performance advantage.
  • Higher torque: 102 Nm vs 87 Nm - more pulling power across the rev range.
  • Dual front discs: Greater stopping power and better heat management under hard braking.
  • Larger displacement: 931 cc vs 799 cc - more cubic capacity means broader torque delivery and greater low-end pull.

2025 KTM 790 Adventure vs 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2025 KTM 790 Adventure and 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce?
The 2025 KTM 790 Adventure uses Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, while the 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce is powered by Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC with mechanical chain tensioner and DLC tappets, 4 valves per cylinder.
Which is lighter, the 2025 KTM 790 Adventure or the 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce?
The 2025 KTM 790 Adventure is lighter at 203 kg compared to 235 kg for the 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce - a difference of 32 kg. This is a meaningful difference that affects handling and rider fatigue.
Which has more power, the 2025 KTM 790 Adventure or the 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce?
The 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce produces more peak power at 124 hp, compared to 95hp for the 2025 KTM 790 Adventure.
Which should I buy, the 2025 KTM 790 Adventure or the 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce?
Both are strong choices. The 2025 KTM 790 Adventure has the edge in lighter kerb weight, while the 2026 MV Agusta Enduro Veloce stands out for more peak power and higher torque. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.