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KTM 790 Adventure - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 KTM 790 Adventure is a versatile middleweight adventure bike designed for riders seeking balanced on-road and off-road capability. Its 799cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 93.9 horsepower with responsive handling and modern electronics, making it ideal for both daily commuting and weekend exploration. Known for its agility, manageable seat height, and proven reliability, it excels as an entry-level adventure motorcycle for diverse riding styles.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | KTM 790 Adventure |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.19 litres/100 km (23.9 km/l or 56.14 mpg) |
| Clutch | PASCâ„¢ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps |
| Ignition | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 65.7 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 87.0 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.2 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 93.9 HP (68.5 kW) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 799.0 ccm (48.75 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Maxxis Supermaxx ST tires |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. 4 piston caliper. |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP APEX 43 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.9° |
| Frame type | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1475 mm (58.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 233 mm (9.2 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4717 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/orange/black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
1 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City5%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the provided specifications are for a KTM SX-E 2 electric minibike, not the KTM 790 Adventure named in the request, so this profile reflects the mismatched data given; it is best suited to young or very small beginner riders taking their first steps |
| Purpose | Built purely as an entry-level electric minibike for learning basic balance, throttle control, and off-road confidence in a controlled, low-speed setting. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low seat height and tiny scale make it appropriate only for children or extremely small, lightweight riders, not adults. |
| Character | A simple, low-power, low-maintenance electric trainer bike with a single gear and modest suspension travel for casual backyard or track-day style riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not suitable for adult riders, highway use, touring, passengers, or anyone seeking real off-road or speed performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 KTM 790 Adventure is a top-notch adventure bike that offers impressive performance and capabilities. With a powerful 799cc engine and advanced suspension, this bike is ready to tackle any terrain you throw at it. The KTM 790 Adventure also comes equipped with a range of features designed to enhance the rider's experience, including a comfortable seat, advanced electronics, and a lightweight chassis. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising on the highway, the KTM 790 Adventure is capable of handling it all with ease. Overall, the 2023 KTM 790 Adventure is a formidable choice for adventure riders looking for a versatile and capable bike. With its impressive performance, advanced features, and rugged design, this bike is ready to take on any adventure you have in mind. If you're in the market for a powerful and reliable adventure bike, the KTM 790 Adventure deserves a spot at the top of your list.Add a Comment
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