BMW F 900 XR vs KTM 790 Adventure Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW F 900 XR and KTM 790 Adventure, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW F 900 XR priced at RM 82,500 while the KTM 790 Adventure Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 75,800. Comparing the technical specifications, KTM 790 Adventure engine displacement is 799 while the BMW F 900 XR houses a 895 engine.

Brand	BMW Malaysia	KTM Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 82,500 BMW F 900 XR Price	RM 75,800 KTM 790 Adventure Price
Variant	BMW F 900 XR Standard	790 Adventure Standard
User Rating	4.5 F 900 XR reviews	4.56 790 Adventure reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Sport Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia	Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Maximum Power	105 hp	94 hp
Displacement	895 cc	799 cc

Best Loan Offers

DP RM 16,500 Installment : RM 964 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

DP RM 15,200 Installment : RM 885 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

Photo Comparision

BMW F 900 XR Slant Front View Full Image

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BMW F 900 XR Images

KTM 790 Adventure Slant Rear View Full Image

KTM 790 Adventure Left Side View Full Image

KTM 790 Adventure Right Side Viewfull Image

KTM 790 Adventure Images

User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.5/5 4 reviews	4.56/5 16 reviews
User Review Comparison	Excellent blend of handling, comfort, and power I had the BMW F900XR for around two years, and every moment with it was pure joy and exhilaration. I used the motorcycle to cover around 8000 miles... Read More P Panjang Sep 10, 2025 for BMW F 900 XR	Bike that offers fascinating off roading experience Being a hardcore off roader, I always get more biased towards bikes that are amazing in terms of off roading capacity. Hence, this time also there... Read More Z Zerine Dec 03, 2025 for KTM 790 Adventure

From The Experts

Things we like	Smooth and refined performance Comfortable ride quality Read More	--
Things we don't like	Slightly pricey for what it offers Limited windblast protection from the front windscreen Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	895 cc	799 cc
Maximum Power	105 hp	94 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.5 L	20 L
Engine Type	In-line 2 Cylinder, 4 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Clutch Type	Multi-Plate Wet	--
Bore X Stroke	86 mm x 77 mm	88 mm x 65.7 mm
Emission Control	Euro V	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	93 Nm	88 Nm
Compression Ratio	13.1:1	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h	3.6 s	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	--
Lubrication System	--	Forced Oil Lubrication

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity	2	2
Wheel Base	1521 mm	--
Gross Weight	438 kg	--
Dry Weight	219 kg	189 kg
Length	2160 mm	--
Kerb Weight	219 kg	--
Seat Height	825 mm	850 mm
Width	860 mm	--
Height	1320 mm	--
Ground Clearance	--	233 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	3.5 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	WP Monoshock
Front Suspension	USD Fork	WP USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	200 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	200 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	ZR17	--
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	--
Tyre Type	Runflat,Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	R18
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	R21

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	12 Ah	--

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Tour, Off Road, Sport Tour, Off Road, Sport
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Stability Control	--	Yes
Launch Control	--	No
Central Locking	--	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No
Traction Control	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Navigator	--	No
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Body Frame Type	Bridge-type Bridge-type	Chromium Molybdenum Chromium Molybdenum
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel