2016 BMW R 1200 GS TripleBlack vs 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2016 BMW R 1200 GS TripleBlack 2016 BMW R 1200 GS TripleBlack

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
524.7 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
CommentsWindscreen. Switchable ABS. Special edition model.-
Year-2025
ColoursBlack-
Make Model-KTM 790 Adventure
Dimensions
Height (in.)57.1 inches-
Height (mm)1,450 mm-
Length (in.)87.0 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,507 mm-
Seat Height (in.)33.5 inches-
Seat Height (mm)850 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)59.3 inches-
Length (mm)2,210 mm-
Seat Height850 mm / 33.5 in.840 mm - 860 mm / 33.0 in - 33.8 in
Wheelbase1,507 mm / 59.3 in.1509 mm ± 15 mm / 59.4 ± 0.6 in
Ground Clearance-233 mm / 9.2 in
Height1,450 mm / 57.1 in.-
Length2,210 mm / 87.0 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal.)5.28 gallons-
Wet Weight (kg)238.0 kg203
Fuel Capacity (l)20.00 litres-
Wet Weight (lbs.)524.7 pounds-
Fuel Capacity20.00 litres / 5.28 gallons20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight238.0 kg / 524.7 lbs203 kg / 447 lbs
Performance
Max Power-95hp / 70.8 kW
Max Torque125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.0 x 2.9 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)101.0 x 73.0 mm-
Displacement (cc)1170.00 cc-
Engine TypeTwo cylinder boxer, two-stroke-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons-
CO295.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Displacement (ci)71.39 cubic inches-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
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/BMS-K digital engine management with electromotive throttle actuator-
Bore x Stroke-88 mm x 65.7 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:112.5:1
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 Consumption4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 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
ClutchOil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operatedPASC (Power Assisted Slipper Clutch) antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)Chain 520 X-Ring
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary Drive-45:16
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed
Chassis
Trail (in.)3.9 inches-
Trail (mm)100 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)7.5 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)190 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)7.9 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)200 mm-
Frame TypeTwin-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame,load-bearing engineChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontBMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strutWP APEX 43
Suspension - RearCast aluminium single swingarm with BMW Motorrad ParaleverWP APEX - Monoshock
Rake25.5°-
Steering Head Angle-64.1°
Trail100 mm / 3.9 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front190 mm / 7.5 in.200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear200 mm / 7.9 in.200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.0 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)305 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.9 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)276 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.2x 320mm discs, 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.Single 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-Bosch 9.3 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and off-road mode, disengageable)
RimsCast aluminium, black-
Tyres - Front120/70-R1990/90-21
Tyres - Rear170/60-R17150/70-18
Wheels-Spoked wheels with aluminium tubeless rims
Wheels - Front-2.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear-4.50 x 18