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KTM 890 Adventure Vs BMW S 1000 R comparison

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New Delhi
₹ 1.58 Lakh
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KTM 890 Adventure Vs BMW S 1000 R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 890 Adventure Vs S 1000 R on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

890 Adventure Vs S 1000 R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW S 1000 R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 21.27 Lakh. On the other hand, KTM 890 Adventure price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.58 Lakh.

SummaryKTM 890 AdventureBMW S 1000 R
Price₹ 1.58 Lakh₹ 21.27 Lakh
ManufacturerKTMBMW
Body TypeSportsSports
Mileage22.00 KM/L16.10 KM/L
Power104.60 bhp162.00 bhp
Engine889.0 CC999.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

890 Adventure Vs S 1000 R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW S 1000 R base engine returns 16 KM/L. The KTM 890 Adventure base returns 22 KM/L.

890 Adventure Vs S 1000 R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW S 1000 R gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the KTM 890 Adventure comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, Parallel TwinWater/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine, Four Valve
Engine CC 889.0 CC999.0 CC
Engine Power 104.60162.00
Max Torque 100.00114.00
Top Speed 210 kmph200 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears6 Gears
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2BS6
Valves per Cylinder 44
Cooling System Liquid CooledWater/oil-Cooled
Fuel Delivery Bosch EMS With RBWElectronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism Electric StarterSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2072 mm2090 mm
Width 831 mm812 mm
Height 1109 mm1115 mm
Wheelbase 1528 mm1450 mm
Ground Clearance 263 mm140 mm
Kerb Weight 215 kg199 kg
Seat Height 880 mm830 mm
Chassis Type Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel Frame Using The Engine As Stressed Element, Powder CoatedBridge-type Aluminium Laminate Frame With Load-bearing Engine

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 20.0 L16.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 3.0 L4.0 L
Mileage 22.00 KM/L16.10 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 444 km265 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 MmUpside-down Telescopic Fork Ø 46 Mm, Compression And Rebound Stage Adjustable
Rear Suspension WP Xplor PDS Shock AbsorberAluminium 2-sided Swing Arm, Rebound Damping Adjustable
Front Brake Type DiscTwin Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size 320 mm320 mm
Rear Brake Type DiscDisc
Rear Disc/Drum Size 260 mm220 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless
Front Tyre 90/90-21120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre 150/70-18190/55 ZR 17
Wheel Type SpokeCast Aluminium Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigital DisplayTFT Digital
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalDigital
Start MechanismPush-Button StartSelf-Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorYesYes
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerDigitalDigital
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesYes
Service Reminder IndicatorYesYes
Pillion Seat TypeSeparateSplit Seat
Remote KeyYesNo
Cruise ControlYesNo
Coloured TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity-cross
One-piece seat bench-cross
Rear pre-load adjustable-cross
Rear rebound adjustable-cross
Riding Modes Rain/Road-cross
Upside down fork-cross

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoYes
ABSYesDual-Channel
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftYesNo

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsYesYes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
GPS & NavigationYesYes
USB Charging PortYesYes
SOSYesYes

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years3 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years3 Years

Additonal Features

Key Features

Adjustable hand brake and clutch levers-cross

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Competitor of BMW S 1000 R

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