KTM 790 Adventure R - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R targets experienced adventure riders seeking a lightweight, capable middleweight platform. Known for its sharp handling, advanced WP suspension with 270mm travel, and sophisticated Bo=-=-=--ABS with off-road mode, it excels both on-road and off-pavement. The agile 189kg chassis and 20-liter fuel capacity make it ideal for multi-day touring and technical terrain exploration.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | KTM 790 Adventure R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.19 litres/100 km (23.9 km/l or 56.14 mpg) |
| Clutch | PASCâ„¢ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps |
| Ignition | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.0 x 65.7 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 88.0 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 64.9 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 93.9 Horsepower">HP (68.5 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 799.0 ccm (48.75 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bosch 9.1 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable) |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper |
| Rear wheel travel | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP shock absorber with Pro-Lever linkage |
| Front wheel travel | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 48mm WP upside-down |
| Frame type | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
| Ground clearance | 263 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4967 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black/Orange/White/Blue |
Rider Reviews
MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R motorcycle is a top-notch choice for adventure riders looking for a powerful and agile off-road machine. With its 799cc parallel-twin engine, the 790 Adventure R offers impressive performance and versatility on any terrain. Its lightweight construction and adjustable suspension make it easy to handle in challenging conditions, while the comfortable seat and ergonomic design ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride. Overall, the 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R is a fantastic option for riders who demand high performance and reliability on their off-road adventures. The 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R motorcycle is a truly versatile and capable off-road machine, offering a winning combination of power, agility, and comfort. With its rugged design and advanced features, including traction control and multiple riding modes, this bike is ready to tackle any terrain with ease. Whether you're navigating rocky trails or cruising through sandy dunes, the 790 Adventure R delivers an exceptional riding experience that will satisfy even the most demanding adventure riders. If you're in the market for a high-performance adventure bike, the 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 KTM 790 Adventure and 790 Adventure R, and 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R Rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Risk: A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTM2106.
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 790 Adventure and 790 Adventure R motorcycles. The rear brake hose may overheat, causing the rear brake system to fail.
Risk: If the rear brake system fails, there would be reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: KTM will notify owners, and dealers will install a new rear brake line, free of charge. The recall began April 28, 2020. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is TB2011.
Source: NHTSA. View all KTM recalls →
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