What category is the 2022 KTM 890 Adventure R?

General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2022
Model	KTM 890 Adventure R

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Greenhouse gases	104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg)
Driveline	X-Ring 520 chain
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 control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x Stroke	90.7 x 68.8 mm (3.6 x 2.7 inches)
Torque	100.0 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs)
Power	103.3 HP (75.4 kW)
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	889.0 ccm (54.25 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper. ABS.
Diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Four-piston radial fixed calliper. ABS.
Rear tire	150/70-18
Front tire	90/90-21
Rear wheel travel	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear Suspension	WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front wheel travel	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Suspension	WP XPLOR-USD, Ã˜ 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)	26.3°
Frame type	Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Ground clearance	263 mm (10.4 inches)
Seat height	880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.5268 HP/kg
Dry weight	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	Windscreen.
Light	LED headlight
Instruments	TFT Instrumentation
Starter	Electric
Color options	Blue/Orange/White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

103.3 hp

Peak Power

3.6s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track12%

City50%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding58%

Touring75%

Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best For	For experienced adventure riders with genuine off-road skills; the tall seat and rally-focused chassis reward confident, capable owners rather than newcomers.
Purpose	Built for serious off-road exploration and long-distance overlanding, tackling gravel, sand and rocky trails while remaining capable of paved highway transit between adventures.
Rider Fit	Tall 880mm seat, slim rally ergonomics, upright stance and 263mm ground clearance. Long 240mm suspension travel demands taller riders or tip-toe confidence.
Character	A hardcore, rally-bred middleweight ADV: light, punchy 889cc twin, WP XPLOR suspension and 21"/18" spoked wheels give it near-dirtbike off-road ability with touring range.
Not Ideal For	Not for short riders, timid beginners, track-day fans, or those wanting a plush comfort-focused road tourer or an easy low-seat commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 880mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2022 KTM 890 Adventure R, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

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