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KTM 390 Adventure vs Yamaha MT-15 V2

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

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KTM 390 Adventure

KTM 390 Adventure2020–2024

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 158 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. KTM 390 Adventure5
  2. Yamaha MT-15 V24
  • Most powerKTM 390 Adventure44 PS
  • Most pulling powerKTM 390 Adventure37 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha MT-15 V2~450 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)KTM 390 Adventure278 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedKTM 390 Adventure160 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha MT-15 V2810 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

KTM 390 Adventure44 PS
Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS

Torque

KTM 390 Adventure37 Nm
Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm

Power to weight

KTM 390 Adventure278 PS/t
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t

Engine size

KTM 390 Adventure373 cc
Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc

Fuel average

KTM 390 Adventure28 km/l
Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l

On a full tank

KTM 390 Adventure406 km
Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km

Top speed

KTM 390 Adventure160 km/h
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h

Weight

KTM 390 Adventure158 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg

Seat height

KTM 390 Adventure855 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm

Ground clearance

KTM 390 Adventure200 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM 390 AdventureYamaha MT-15 V2
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeAdventureStreet
Fuel average~28 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank14.5 L10 L
On a full tank~406 km~450 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc155 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power44 PS @ 9,000 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Power to weight278 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne
Top speed160 km/h130 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight158 kg (dry)141 kg (with fluids)
Seat height855 mm810 mm
Ground clearance200 mm170 mm
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,335 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 282 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/90-19 / 130/80-17100/80-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)—Upside-down fork / Monoshock

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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  • KTM 390 Adventure—a month
  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, KTM 390 Adventure or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 28 km/l for KTM 390 Adventure, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, KTM 390 Adventure or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

KTM 390 Adventure makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM 390 Adventure or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and KTM 390 Adventure about 158 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

KTM 390 Adventure or Yamaha MT-15 V2: which should I buy?

Buy KTM 390 Adventure if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank 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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