KTM 890 Adventure R price and specifications
KTM 890 Adventure R, a in the adventure class 889 cc model by KTM. A licence required. Türkiye list price 1.226.400 ₺ (November 2026).
KTM 890 Adventure R specifications
| Engine capacity | 889 cc |
|---|---|
| Power | 103.5 hp |
| Torque | 100 Nm |
| Weight | 215 kg |
| Seat height | 880 mm |
| Fuel tank | 20 L |
| Consumption | 4.4 L/100 km |
| ABS | Yes |
| Licence | A |
| Type | Adventure |
KTM 890 Adventure R generation history
- 2019–2020 · 790 Adventure R: The first model of the family, 799 cc parallel twin (LC8c).
- 2021–2022 · 890 Adventure R: 889 cc engine (about 105 hp / 100 Nm), aluminium steering head part and a lighter rear subframe.
- 2023– · 890 Adventure R (update): New bodywork, lower windscreen, progressive damping system on the rear shock absorber.
KTM 890 Adventure R known problems
- Recall: TKC80 tyre (USA): In the USA, some KTM and Husqvarna models fitted with Continental TKC80 tyres between 2019 and 2023, including the 2021 890 Adventure R, were recalled because of a tread/belt defect in the tyre (NHTSA 22V588). If the tyre is still original, check its date and batch.
- Recall: 2023 890 Adventure R ASEAN version (Australia): There is a recall record in Australia for 114 units of the ASEAN-built 2023 model 890 Adventure R; details of the defect could not be accessed, so ask a dealer using the chassis number.
- Recall: 790 Adventure front brake master cylinder (2019–2020): A recall concerning the front brake master cylinder was carried out for the earlier 790 Adventure (2019–2020) (NHTSA 21V304, KTM's 2021 announcement). If buying a 790, verify that it was done.
When buying a used KTM 890 Adventure R
- If buying a 790 (2019–2020), check from the service record that the brake master cylinder recall and KTM's 2020 790 Adventure/Adventure R recall were carried out.
- If the tyres are original TKC80s, check the production date and whether they fall within the recall.
- The engine capacity and frame details differ between the 790 and the 890; confirm the model on the registration document.
Price
List price: 1,226,400 ₺ (November 2026 recommended retail price). Prices are the recommended retail prices announced by the distributor and may vary by dealer.
KTM 890 Adventure R rivals
- Husqvarna 901 Norden Expedition — 1,232,000 ₺, 105 hp
- Suzuki GSX-S1000GX — 1,235,000 ₺, 150 hp
- BMW F 900 GS Style Base — 1,214,815 ₺, 103 hp
- Ducati DesertX V2 — 1,244,500 ₺, 109 hp
Comparisons
- Husqvarna 901 Norden Expedition or KTM 890 Adventure R?
- BMW F 900 GS Style Base or KTM 890 Adventure R?
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