2015 BMW G 650GS vs 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2015 BMW G 650GS 2015 BMW G 650GS

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
170.0 km/h / 105.6 mph
Weight
423.3 pounds
2025 KTM 790 Adventure 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
95hp / 70.8 kW
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
203 kg / 447 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year-2025
ColoursDeep black, Aura white-
Make Model-KTM 790 Adventure
Dimensions
Length (mm)2,165 mm-
Seat Height (in.)30.7 inches-
Wheelbase (in.)58.1 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,477 mm-
Seat Height (mm)780 mm-
Width (mm)920 mm-
Height (in.)54.7 inches-
Height (mm)1,390 mm-
Length (in.)85.2 inches-
Width (in.)36.2 inches-
Seat Height780 mm / 30.7 in.840 mm - 860 mm / 33.0 in - 33.8 in
Wheelbase1,477 mm / 58.1 in.1509 mm ± 15 mm / 59.4 ± 0.6 in
Ground Clearance-233 mm / 9.2 in
Height1,390 mm / 54.7 in.-
Length2,165 mm / 85.2 in.-
Width920 mm / 36.2 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)192.0 kg203
Fuel Capacity (l)14.00 litres-
Wet Weight (lbs.)423.3 pounds-
Dry Weight (lbs.)385.8 pounds-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)3.70 gallons-
Dry Weight (kg)175-
Dry Weight175 kg / 385.8 lbs-
Fuel Capacity14.00 litres / 3.70 gallons20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight192.0 kg / 423.3 lbs203 kg / 447 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)105.6 mph-
Top Speed (km/h)170.0 km/h-
Top Speed170.0 km/h / 105.6 mph-
Max Power-95hp / 70.8 kW
Max Torque60.00 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 5000 Revolutions87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.2743 HP/kg-
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)100.0 x 83.0 mm-
CO274.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Displacement (cc)652.00 cc-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Displacement (ci)39.79 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.9 x 3.3 inches-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons-
Displacement-799 cc / 48.7 cu-in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMW engine management, twin spark ignition-
Bore x Stroke-88 mm x 65.7 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:112.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled
EmissionsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3Euro 5
Engine LubricationDry sump-
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Exhaust-Stainless steel primary and secondary silencer
Fuel Consumption3.20 litres/100 km (31.3 km/l or 73.51 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-DKK Dell'Orto, 46 mm Throttle Body
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons-
Lubrication-Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operatedPASC (Power Assisted Slipper Clutch) antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChainChain 520 X-Ring
Gearbox5-speed-
Primary DriveEndless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub45:16
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)6.5 inches-
Trail (in.)4.4 inches-
Trail (mm)113 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)6.7 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)170 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)165 mm-
Frame TypeBridge-type steel section frame with bolted on rear sectionChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontTelescopic fork, 41mm diameter, fork stabiliserWP APEX 43
Suspension - RearBox-section steel dual swing arm, central spring strut operated by lever system, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustableWP APEX - Monoshock
Rake28.1°-
Steering Head Angle-64.1°
Trail113 mm / 4.4 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front170 mm / 6.7 in.200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear165 mm / 6.5 in.200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.8 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)300 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)9.4 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)240 mm-
Brakes - FrontSingle disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.2x 320mm discs, 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.Single 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-Bosch 9.3 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and off-road mode, disengageable)
RimsCast aluminium-
Tyres - Front110/80-R1990/90-21
Tyres - Rear140/80-R17150/70-18
Wheels-Spoked wheels with aluminium tubeless rims
Wheels - Front-2.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear-4.50 x 18