KTM
390 Adventure R
Overview
The KTM 390 Adventure R is a hardcore, off-road-focused middleweight motorcycle aimed directly at aggressive dual-sport riders and trail enthusiasts. Positioned as a more technically sharp alternative in the adventure-touring segment, it strips away some of the standard model's road-biased touring comfort in favor of maximum dirt capability. Interestingly, it undercuts the standard 390 Adventure on price, largely due to swapping out tubeless alloys for rugged off-road components, making it an enticing proposition for riders looking to conquer harsh obstacles straight off the showroom floor.
Specifications
Mileage
30 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 litres
Engine Displacement
398.7 cc
Top Speed
155 kmph
Max Power/Torque
46 PS @ 8500 rpm / 39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Transmission Type
6 Speed Manual
Wheels
21-inch front / 18-inch rear tubed spoke wheels
Fuel Type
Petrol
Body Type
Adventure Tourer
Braking (Front/Rear)
Disc / Disc
Suspension (Front/Rear)
Adjustable WP USD Fork (230mm travel) / Adjustable Monoshock (230mm travel)
Wheelbase
1,481 mm
Key Features & Highlights
Comprehensive rider aids including lean-sensitive Cornering ABS, bi-directional Quickshifter+, and a 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth navigation.
Dedicated Off-Road ABS mode allows the rider to disengage rear ABS for precise slide control on loose surfaces.
Redesigned narrower bodywork optimized for better leg grip and ergonomics during standing riding.
Towering seat height raised to 880 mm and an extra 35 mm of ground clearance compared to the standard model to tackle harsh obstacles.
Lightweight construction tipping the scales at just 183 kg (kerb weight), giving it a sharp power-to-weight ratio.