KTM 390 Adventure2020–2024
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 373 cc
- 44 PS
- ~28 km/l
- 158 kg
Bike comparison
KTM 390 Adventure vs BMW R 1300 GS
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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BMW R 1300 GS
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 1300 cc
- 145 PS
- 237 kg
Boxer twin; the GS is the best-selling big adventure bike
Who wins what
The quick answer before the full table.
- BMW R 1300 GS5
- KTM 390 Adventure1
- Most powerBMW R 1300 GS145 PS
- Most pulling powerBMW R 1300 GS149 Nm
- Quickest (power to weight)BMW R 1300 GS612 PS/t
- LightestKTM 390 Adventure158 kg
- Highest top speedBMW R 1300 GS220 km/h
- Lowest seatBMW R 1300 GS850 mm
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  KTM 390 Adventure |  BMW R 1300 GS |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan |
| Brand | KTM · Austria | BMW Motorrad · Germany |
| Type of bike | Adventure | Adventure |
| Fuel average | ~28 km/l | — |
| Petrol tank | 14.5 L | 19 L |
| On a full tank | ~406 km | — |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 373 cc | 1300 cc |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Cooling | Liquid (radiator) | Liquid (radiator) |
| Power | 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm | 145 PS @ 7,750 rpm |
| Torque | 37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | 149 Nm @ 6,500 rpm |
| Power to weight | 278 PS / tonne | 612 PS / tonne |
| Top speed | 160 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Starting | Self start | Self start |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | 158 kg (dry) | 237 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 855 mm | 850 mm |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm | 1,518 mm |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | Disc 320 / Disc 230 | Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 285 |
| ABS | Both wheels, works in corners | Both wheels, works in corners |
| Tyres (front / back) | 100/90-19 / 130/80-17 | 120/70-19 / 170/60-17 |
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, KTM 390 Adventure or BMW R 1300 GS?
BMW R 1300 GS makes 145 PS @ 7,750 rpm; KTM 390 Adventure makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm.
Which is lighter, KTM 390 Adventure or BMW R 1300 GS?
KTM 390 Adventure weighs about 158 kg and BMW R 1300 GS about 237 kg, so KTM 390 Adventure is easier to push and park.
KTM 390 Adventure or BMW R 1300 GS: which should I buy?
Buy KTM 390 Adventure if you care most about lightest. Buy BMW R 1300 GS if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.
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- KTM 390 Adventure: KTM AG, CC BY-SA 4.0
- BMW R 1300 GS: Corvettec6r, CC BY 4.0
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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.