Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
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KTM 790 Adventure R
KTM 790 Adventure R
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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS vs KTM 790 Adventure R Comparison

Overview: Ninja 1000 ABS vs 790 Adventure R

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1043 cc 799 cc
Maximum Power 140 hp 95 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.65/5
23 reviews
4.8/5
5 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Liner power delivery, excellent handling

    After almost 15,000 trouble-free miles on my old motorcycle, I decided to upgrade. I wanted better suspension, less weight, and newer tech, and...

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    Adnan Dec 12, 2025 for Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS
  • Built for immense off-road fun

    The KTM 790 Adventure R has marked a shift in adventure biking. It has not just impressed me with its looks, but its off-road performance is...

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    N
    Narejo Aug 13, 2025 for KTM 790 Adventure R

From The Experts

Things we like

Switchable traction control 

Ergonomics are user-friendly

Anti-lock braking system

 

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Things we don't like

Not the fastest 1000cc

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1043 cc 799 cc
Maximum Power 140 hp 95 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.0 L 20 L
Engine Type In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled Parallel-Twin Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, 4-Valves, DOHC Engine
Bore X Stroke 77 mm x 56 mm 88 mm x 65.7 mm
Compression Ratio 11.8:1 --
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate PASC Slipper Clutch
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhuast Single Exhaust
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Lubrication System Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump --
No. Of Cylinder 4 2
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Maximum Torque 111 Nm 88 Nm
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power 10000 rpm 8000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 7300 rpm 6500 rpm
Injection Type -- Fuel Injection
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Adventure Touring
Wheel Base 1445 mm --
Seating Capacity 2 2
Seat Height 820 mm 880 mm
Width 790 mm --
Ground Clearance 135 mm 263 mm
Length 2105 mm --
Height 1170 mm --
Kerb Weight 231 kg --
Dry Weight -- 189 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Digital --
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Supply System Fuel Injection Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Inverted Fork WP XPLOR 48 Preload
Rear Suspension Back Link WP XPLOR PDS Hydraulic Preload
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 240 mm
Suspension Travel(Front) -- 240 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 190/50 ZR17 150/70 R18
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 90/90 R21
Rear Wheel Size R17 R18
Tyre Type Runflat Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size R17 R21

Gear & Transmission

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Back Rest No No
Wheel Lock Front/back No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Leg Guards No No
Riding Modes Sport Sport Off Road, Touring Off Road, Touring
Launch Control No No
Advanced Safety Features -- MTC, Cornering ABS MTC, Cornering ABS
Side Reflectors -- Yes
Stability Control -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator Yes --
Navigator No No
Speedometer Digital Digital Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator No --
Display Screen Yes Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Straight Dual Straight
Body Frame Type Twin Tube Twin Tube Chromium-Molybdenum Chromium-Molybdenum
Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Steel Steel
Side Wings Yes Yes
Chrome Garnish -- No

Brake

Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc

Electrical

Head Lamp Xenon Xenon LED LED
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No Yes
Cruise Control No No

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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS vs KTM 790 Adventure R FAQs

Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Ninja 1000 ABS vs 790 Adventure R?

The Ninja 1000 ABS comes with a ground clearance of 135 mm , on the other hand the 790 Adventure R comes with a ground clearance of 263 mm , hence the KTM 790 Adventure R has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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