2019 KTM 790 Adventure R Specifications

Name: 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R
Brand: KTM

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2019 KTM 790 Adventure R Overview

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R is an enduro / off-road motorcycle built around 799 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder engine. 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R delivers 94hp of peak power and 88 Nm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2019 790 Adventure R tips the scales at 203 kg, carries a 20-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 880 mm and spans a 1528 mm ± 15 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2019 790 Adventure R - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R makes 94hp with 88 Nm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
Large fuel range: The 20-litre tank is generously sized, translating to extended range between stops - ideal for touring or longer commutes.

Considerations

Tall seat height: The 880 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.

Owner Experiences & Common Issues

General ownership notes

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.

790 Adventure R - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained 790 Adventure R should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any 790 Adventure R. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

2019 KTM 790 Adventure R - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R have?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R uses a Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder engine with 799 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.

How much does the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R weigh?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R weighs 203 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.

How much power does the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R make?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R produces 94hp of power and 88 Nm of torque. These are peak figures.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R has a 20-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 333-400 km between stops.

Is the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R suitable for shorter riders?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R has a seat height of 880 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.

What brakes does the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R have?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R uses 2x 320mm discs. ABS at the front and Single 260mm disc. ABS at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R use?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R runs 90/90-21 front and 150/70-18 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What gearbox does the 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R have?

The 2019 KTM 790 Adventure R is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.