KTM 790 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Refined engine Impressive aerodynamics Great stability Read More
Things we don't like	--	Not much aggressive off-road For experienced riders only Windscreen adjustment tough  Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	799 cc	1037 cc
Maximum Power	94 hp	99 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	20 L	20 L
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Maximum Torque	88 Nm	101 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	2 In 1 Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Bore X Stroke	88 mm x 65.7 mm	100 mm x 66 mm
Engine Type	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled DOHC Engine
Lubrication System	Forced Oil Lubrication	Wet Sump
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio	--	11.5:1
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
RPM at Maximum Power	--	8000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Ground Clearance	233 mm	160 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	850 mm	850 mm
Dry Weight	189 kg	--
Length	--	2265 mm
Kerb Weight	--	247 kg
Height	--	1465 mm
Width	--	940 mm
Wheel Base	--	1555 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Electronic Ignition
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	200 mm	--
Rear Suspension	WP Monoshock	Link Type
Suspension Travel(Front)	200 mm	--
Front Suspension	WP USD Fork	Inverted Telescopic Fork

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Front Tyre	R21	110/80 R19
Rear Tyre	R18	150/70 R17
Front Wheel Size	--	R19
Rear Wheel Size	--	R17

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	--
Stability Control	Yes	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Central Locking	No	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Tour, Off Road, Sport Tour, Off Road, Sport	Touring Touring
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Navigator	No	No
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	No	--

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--
Side Wings	Yes	No
Body Frame Type	Chromium Molybdenum Chromium Molybdenum	--

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No