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KTM 890 Adventure Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R comparison

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₹ 1.58 Lakh
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KTM 890 Adventure Vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 890 Adventure Vs Ninja ZX-10R 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 Ninja ZX-10R – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R in New Delhi starts at ₹ 19.78 Lakh. On the other hand, KTM 890 Adventure price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.58 Lakh.

SummaryKTM 890 AdventureKawasaki Ninja ZX-10R
Price₹ 1.58 Lakh₹ 19.78 Lakh
ManufacturerKTMKawasaki
Body TypeSportsSports
Mileage22.00 KM/L15.00 KM/L
Power104.60 bhp193 bhp @ 13000 rpm bhp
Engine889.0 CC998.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

890 Adventure Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R base engine returns 15 KM/L. The KTM 890 Adventure base returns 22 KM/L.

890 Adventure Vs Ninja ZX-10R – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the KTM 890 Adventure comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, Parallel Twin Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, In-line Four
Engine CC 889.0 CC998.0 CC
Engine Power 104.60193 Bhp @ 13000 Rpm
Max Torque 100.00112 Nm @ 11400 Rpm
Top Speed 210 kmph299 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears6 Gears
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2B
Valves per Cylinder 44
Cooling System Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery Bosch EMS With RBWFuel Injection
Starting Mechanism Electric StarterSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2072 mm2085 mm
Width 831 mm750 mm
Height 1109 mm1185 mm
Wheelbase 1528 mm1450 mm
Ground Clearance 263 mm135 mm
Kerb Weight 215 kg207 kg
Seat Height 880 mm835 mm
Chassis Type Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel Frame Using The Engine As Stressed Element, Powder CoatedTwin Spar, Cast Aluminium

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 20.0 L17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 3.0 L2.6 L
Mileage 22.00 KM/L15.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 444 km255 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 Mm Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension WP Xplor PDS Shock Absorber Horizontal Back-link, BFRC Lite Gas-charged Shock With Piggyback Reservoir
Front Brake Type DiscDual Semi-Floating Brembo Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size 320 mm330 mm
Rear Brake Type DiscSingle Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size 260 mm220 mm
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Front Tyre 90/90-21120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre 150/70-18190/55 ZR17 M/C (75W)
Wheel Type SpokeAlloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigital DisplayDigital
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalYes
Start MechanismPush-Button StartSelf Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorYesNo
Tripmeter CounttickYes
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerDigitalDigital
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesYes
Service Reminder IndicatorYesNo
Pillion Seat TypeSeparateStepped
Remote KeyYesNo
Cruise ControlYesYes
3-level Bosch ABS-cross
8-level Ducati Traction Control-cross
ABS-tick
Adjustable Windshield-cross
Ducati Multimedia System-cross
Ducati Safety Pack-cross
Ducati Traction Control-cross
Full-LCD Instrument Panel-cross
Headlight with DRL Function-cross
High-performance Brembo Brake System-tick
Power Modes-tick
Ride By Wire-cross
Öhlins electronic steering damper-tick

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoYes
ABSYesSwitchable ABS
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 PortYesNo
SOSYesNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years2-year Or 30,000
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years2-year Or 30,000

Additonal Features

Aluminium twin-spar frame-tick
BFRC lite-tick
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control-tick
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)-tick
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)-tick
S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)-tick

Key Features

Competitor of KTM 890 Adventure

Competitor of Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

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