2021 KTM 890 Adventure vs 2025 Honda XL750 Transalp

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2021 KTM 890 Adventure 2021 KTM 890 Adventure

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 / 463 lbs
2025 Honda XL750 Transalp 2025 Honda XL750 Transalp

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
210 kg / 462.9 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20212025
Make ModelKTM 890 AdventureHonda XL750 Transalp
Dimensions
Seat Height850 mm / 33.46 in850 mm / 33.4 in
Wheelbase1529 mm / 60.2 in1560 mm / 61.4 in
Ground Clearance233 mm / 9.17 in210 mm / 8.2 in
Height-1455 mm / 57.2in
Length-2325 mm / 91.5 in
Width-838 mm / 32.9 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)210 210
Fuel Capacity20 Litres / 5.3 US gal16.9 Litres / 4.4 US gal
Wet Weight210 kg / 463 lbs210 kg / 462.9 lbs
Performance
Max Power78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm 90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Max Torque100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm
Engine
Displacement889 cc / 54.3 cu-in755 cc / 46 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke90.7 x 68.8 mm87 x 63.5 mm
Compression Ratio13.5:111.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchangerLiquid-cooled
EmissionsEuro 5-
Engine ManagementBosch EMS with RBW-
ExhaustStainless-steel-
Fuel InductionDKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle bodyPGM-FI electronic injection
LubricationPressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps-
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchPASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operatedWet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch
Final DriveChain 520 X-RingChain
Transmission / Drive6 Speed6 speed
Chassis
Frame TypeChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coatedSteel diamond
Suspension - Front48mm WP APEX 43 forks43 mm Showa SFF-CA
Suspension - RearWP APEX - MonoshockMonoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm
Rake26.3°27˚
Steering Head Angle64.1°-
Trail-111 mm / 4.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front200 mm / 7.87 in200 mm / 7.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear200 mm / 7.87 in190 mm / 7.4 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs with 4-piston radially mounted calipers 2 x 310mm wave discs, 2 piston radial calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 260mm disc 2-piston floating caliperSingle 256mm wave disc, 1 piston caliper
ABSBosch 9.1 MP incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable2 Channel
Tyres - Front90/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 8090/90-R21 M/C 54H
Tyres - Rear150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80150/70-R18 M/C 70H
WheelsWire-spokedStainless steel spoked wheels, Aluminium rim, tube type
Wheels - Front2.50 x 21-
Wheels - Rear4.50 x 18-