2022 KTM 390 Adventure Specifications

Name: 2022 KTM 390 Adventure
Brand: KTM

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2022 KTM 390 Adventure Overview

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 373 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves engine, a compression ratio of 12.6:1. 2022 KTM 390 Adventure delivers 43.5 hp @ 9500 rpm of peak power and 37 Nm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2022 390 Adventure tips the scales at 158 kg, carries a 14.5-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 855 mm and spans a 1430 ± 15.5 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2022 KTM 390 Adventure spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2022 390 Adventure - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: 2022 KTM 390 Adventure makes 43.5 hp @ 9500 rpm with 37 Nm of torque - competitive figures for its class.

Considerations

Tall seat height: The 855 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

General ownership notes

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.

390 Adventure - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2022 KTM 390 Adventure, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained 390 Adventure should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any 390 Adventure. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

2022 KTM 390 Adventure - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure have?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure uses a Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves engine with 373 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.

How much does the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure weigh?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure weighs 158 kg. This is the manufacturer's dry figure.

How much power does the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure make?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure produces 43.5 hp @ 9500 rpm of power and 37 Nm of torque. These are peak figures.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure has a 14.5-litre fuel tank.

Is the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure suitable for shorter riders?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure has a seat height of 855 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.

What brakes does the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure have?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure uses Single 320 mm disc, 4 piston, radially mounted caliper at the front and Single 230 mm disc 2 piston caliper at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure use?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure runs 100/90 ZR 19 front and 130/80 ZR 17 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What gearbox does the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure have?

The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.

KTM 390 Adventure Spec Evolution

The KTM 390 Adventure was produced across 3 model years (2021-2023). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification	2021	2022	2023
Max Power	43.5 hp / 32 kW @ 9500 rpm	43.5 hp / 32 kW @ 9500 rpm	44 hp / 32.8 kW @ 9000 rpm
Engine Detail	Four stroke, single cylinder. DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC with finger followers, 4 valves
Seat Height	855 mm / 33.6 in	855 mm / 33.6 in	830 - 855 mm / 32.6 in - 33.6 in
Fuel Capacity	14 Litres / 3.8 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal	14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal	14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal
ABS	Bosch 9.1MP Two Channel (disengageable)	Bosch 9.1MP Two Channel-ABS (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode)	Bosch 9.1 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable)
Clutch	PASC slipper clutch, mechanically operated	PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated	PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Steering Head Angle	63,5°	63.5°	63.5°
Max Torque	3.6 kg-m / 35.3 Nm @7000rpm	37 Nm / 27.2 lb-ft@ 7000rpm	37 Nm / 27.2 lb-ft@ 7000rpm