2009 KTM 990 Adventure vs 2025 Honda XL750 Transalp

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2009 KTM 990 Adventure 2009 KTM 990 Adventure

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
104.6 hp / 78 kW @ 8250 rpm
Top Speed
211.0 km/h
Weight
209 kg / 460.7 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
Year20092025
Make ModelKTM 990 AdventureHonda XL750 Transalp
Dimensions
Seat Height860 mm / 33.8 in850 mm / 33.4 in
Wheelbase-1560 mm / 61.4 in
Ground Clearance261 mm / 9.0 in210 mm / 8.2 in
Height-1455 mm / 57.2in
Length-2325 mm / 91.5 in
Width-838 mm / 32.9 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)209-
Wet Weight (kg)-210
Dry Weight209 kg / 460.7 lbs-
Fuel Capacity19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal16.9 Litres / 4.4 US gal
Wet Weight-210 kg / 462.9 lbs
Performance
Top Speed211.0 km/h-
Max Power104.6 hp / 78 kW @ 8250 rpm90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Max Torque100 Nm / 73.8 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile11.7 sec-
Engine
Displacement999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in755 cc / 46 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke101 x 62.4mm87 x 63.5 mm
Compression Ratio11.5;111.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid coolingLiquid-cooled
Engine Oil SpecificationMotorex, SAE 10W-50-
ExhaustTwin stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter-
Fuel Consumption15.2 km/lit-
Fuel InductionKeihin Electronic Fuel Injection EMSPGM-FI electronic injection
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment-
StarterElectricElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12 V/11.2 Ah-
Drivetrain
ClutchWet Multi-disc hydraulically operated,Wet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch
Final DriveChain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16"Chain
Final Drive Ratio16:42-
Primary Drive35:67-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coatedSteel diamond
Suspension - Front48mm WP USD forks43 mm Showa SFF-CA
Suspension - RearWP-PDS rear shock, hydraulic spring preloadMonoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm
HandlebarAluminium, tapered, Ø 28/22 mm-
Rake-27˚
Trail-111 mm / 4.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front190 mm / 7.5 in200 mm / 7.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear190 mm / 7.5 in190 mm / 7.4 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers2 x 310mm wave discs, 2 piston radial calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 240mm disc 1 piston caliperSingle 256mm wave disc, 1 piston caliper
ABS-2 Channel
Tyres - Front90/90 -2190/90-R21 M/C 54H
Tyres - Rear150/70 -R18150/70-R18 M/C 70H
Wheels-Stainless steel spoked wheels, Aluminium rim, tube type