2017 Ducati Multistrada 950 vs 2025 KTM 890 Adventure R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2017 Ducati Multistrada 950 2017 Ducati Multistrada 950

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Testastretta, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, Desmodromic
Power
83.1 kW / 113 hp @ 9000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
227 kg / 500 lbs
2025 KTM 890 Adventure R 2025 KTM 890 Adventure R

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
210 kg / 464 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20172025
Make ModelDucati Multistrada 950KTM 890 Adventure R
Dimensions
Seat Height-880 mm / 34.6 in
Wheelbase1594 mm / 62.8 in1528 mm / 60.2 in
Ground Clearance-263 mm / 10.4 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)204-
Wet Weight (kg)227 210
Dry Weight204 kg / 450lbs-
Fuel Capacity20 L / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight227 kg / 500 lbs210 kg / 464 lbs
Performance
Max Power83.1 kW / 113 hp @ 9000 rpm78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque96.2 Nm / 9.8 kgf-m / 71 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement937 cc / 57.2 cu in889 cc / 54.3 cu-in
Engine DetailTestastretta, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, DesmodromicFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke94 x 67.5 mm90.7 x 68.8 mm
Compression Ratio12.6:113.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
Emissions-Euro 5
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
ExhaustStainless steel muffler with catalytic converter and 2 lambda probes, single stainless steel muffler, Euro 4 compliantStainless-steel
Fuel InductionFuel injection Bosch electronic fuel injection system, cylindrical throttle bodies with Ride-by-Wire, diameter 53 mmDKK Dell'Orto with 46mm throttle body
IgnitionElectronic-
Lubrication-Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multiplate clutch mechanically operated, self-servo action on drive, slipper action on overrunPASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChain45:16 Chain 520 X-Ring
Final Drive Ratio15:43-
Gear Ratios1st 37:15 / 2nd 30:17 / 3rd 28:20 / 4th 26:22 / 5th 24:23 / 6th 23:24-
Primary Drive-39:75
Primary Drive Ratios1.84:1-
Transmission / Drive6-Speed6 Speed (quickshifter optional)
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel trellis frameChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontKYB 48 mm fully adjustable upside-down forks48mm Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted forks
Suspension - RearFully adjustable Sachs monoshock unit, temote spring preload adjustment, aluminium doublesided swingarmLinkage-free spring-preload adjustable WP Xplor PDS piggyback shock
Rake25.2o26.3°
Steering Head Angle-63.7°
Trail105.7 mm / 4.16 in-
Wheel Travel - Front170 mm / 6.7 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Wheel Travel - Rear170 mm / 6.7 in240 mm / 9.4 in
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationLCD, Ducati electronics Riding Modes, Power Modes, Ducati Safety Pack (ABS + DTC)-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted monoblocco Brembo callipers, 4-piston, 2-pad, ABS standard2x 320mm discs with 4-piston radially mounted calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 265 mm Disc, 2-piston floating calliper, ABS standardSingle 260mm disc
ABS-Bosch 9.3 MP incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode, disengageable
Tyres - Front120/70 - R19, Pirelli Scorpion Trail II90/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
Tyres - Rear170/60 - R17, Pirelli Scorpion Trail II150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80
Wheels-Wire-spoked with aluminium rim
Wheels - FrontCast alloy, 3.00 x 19"2.50 x 21
Wheels - RearCast alloy, 4.50 x 17"4.50 x 18