Adventure Motorcycles
2014KTM 1190 Adventure
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The 2014 KTM 1190 Adventure is a versatile middleweight adventure bike engineered for riders seeking genuine off-road capability without sacrificing road manners. Its 1195cc twin-cylinder engine delivers 148 horsepower with a sophisticated liquid-cooled package, making it equally at home tackling rugged terrain or covering highway miles. Known for its refined engineering, responsive handling, and adventure-touring versatility, it appeals to experienced riders wanting a do-everything machine.
- Capacity
- 1195.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 212.0 kg
- Seat height
- 860 mm
- Power
- 147.5 HP (108.5 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a versatile long-distance adventure tourer, it excels at devouring highway miles and tackling light-to-moderate off-road terrain with equal confidence.
- Built for
- It has the character of a muscular, torque-rich V-twin adventure bike that rewards confident, assertive riding on open roads and gravel alike.
- Not ideal for
- It is not the ideal choice for a beginner rider or someone seeking a lightweight, nimble machine for tight city commuting.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1195.0 ccm
- Power
- 147.5 HP (108.5 kW)
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.6958 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 105.0 x 69.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
- Lubrication system
- Forced oil lubrication with 3 rotor pumps
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- PASC anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operated
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 2.80 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1560 mm
- Seat height
- 860 mm
- Dry weight
- 212.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 230.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 23.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 220 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated
- Front suspension
- WP Suspension Up Side Down
- Rear suspension
- WP Suspension monoshock
- Front wheel travel
- 190 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 190 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 267 mm
Other
- Color options
- White, Orange
- Comments
- Small windscreen. Ride-by-wire system.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1195 cc | 1195 cc | 1195 cc | 1195 cc |
| Dry weight | 212 kg | 212 kg | 212 kg | 212 kg |
| Seat height | 860 mm | 860 mm | 860 mm | 860 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 23 L | 23 L | 23 L | 23 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the KTM 1190 Adventure?
The 2014 KTM 1190 Adventure has a Capacity of 1195.0 ccm (72.92 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM 1190 Adventure have?
The 2014 KTM 1190 Adventure has a Power of 147.5 HP (108.5 kW).
How many gears does the KTM 1190 Adventure have?
The 2014 KTM 1190 Adventure has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the KTM 1190 Adventure weigh?
The 2014 KTM 1190 Adventure has a Dry weight of 212.0 kg (467.4 pounds).
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