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Kawasaki Z650 vs KTM 390 Adventure

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Kawasaki Z650Earlier version in photo

Kawasaki Z650

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 68 PS
  • 188 kg
KTM 390 Adventure

KTM 390 Adventure2020–2024

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 158 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Kawasaki Z6505
  2. KTM 390 Adventure2
  • Most powerKawasaki Z65068 PS
  • Most pulling powerKawasaki Z65064 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Kawasaki Z650362 PS/t
  • LightestKTM 390 Adventure158 kg
  • Highest top speedKawasaki Z650200 km/h
  • Lowest seatKawasaki Z650790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceKTM 390 Adventure200 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Kawasaki Z65068 PS
KTM 390 Adventure44 PS

Torque

Kawasaki Z65064 Nm
KTM 390 Adventure37 Nm

Power to weight

Kawasaki Z650362 PS/t
KTM 390 Adventure278 PS/t

Engine size

Kawasaki Z650649 cc
KTM 390 Adventure373 cc

Top speed

Kawasaki Z650200 km/h
KTM 390 Adventure160 km/h

Weight

Kawasaki Z650188 kg
KTM 390 Adventure158 kg

Seat height

Kawasaki Z650790 mm
KTM 390 Adventure855 mm

Ground clearance

Kawasaki Z650130 mm
KTM 390 Adventure200 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKawasaki Z650KTM 390 Adventure
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKawasaki · JapanKTM · Austria
Type of bikeStreetAdventure
Fuel average—~28 km/l
Petrol tank15 L14.5 L
On a full tank—~406 km
Engine and performance
Engine size649 cc373 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power68 PS @ 8,000 rpm44 PS @ 9,000 rpm
Torque64 Nm @ 6,700 rpm37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight362 PS / tonne278 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h160 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight188 kg (with fluids)158 kg (dry)
Seat height790 mm855 mm
Ground clearance130 mm200 mm
Wheelbase1,410 mm1,430 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 ×2 / Disc 220Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 160/60-17100/90-19 / 130/80-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Kawasaki Z650 or KTM 390 Adventure?

Kawasaki Z650 makes 68 PS @ 8,000 rpm; KTM 390 Adventure makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Kawasaki Z650 or KTM 390 Adventure?

KTM 390 Adventure weighs about 158 kg and Kawasaki Z650 about 188 kg, so KTM 390 Adventure is easier to push and park.

Kawasaki Z650 or KTM 390 Adventure: which should I buy?

Buy Kawasaki Z650 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy KTM 390 Adventure if lightest, most ground clearance matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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