KTM 690 SMC R

Standard

RM 59,500

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Yamaha Tenere 700

Standard

RM 69,988

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KTM 690 SMC R vs Yamaha Tenere 700 Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of KTM 690 SMC R and Yamaha Tenere 700, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The KTM 690 SMC R priced at RM 59,500 while the Yamaha Tenere 700 Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 69,988. Comparing the technical specifications, Yamaha Tenere 700 engine displacement is 689 while the KTM 690 SMC R houses a 692.7 engine.

Brand	KTM Malaysia	Yamaha Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 59,500 KTM 690 SMC R Price	RM 69,988 Yamaha Tenere 700 Price
Variant	690 SMC R Standard	Tenere 700 Standard
User Rating	4.25 690 SMC R reviews	4.33 Tenere 700 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
Displacement	692.7 cc	689 cc
Maximum Power	-	72 hp

Best Loan Offers

DP RM 11,900 Installment : RM 695 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

DP RM 14,000 Installment : RM 817 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

Photo Comparision

KTM 690 SMC R Slant Front View Full Image

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Yamaha Tenere 700 Slant Rear View Full Image

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.25/5 4 reviews	4.33/5 6 reviews
User Review Comparison	An ultimate road machine with the right supermoto notes The supermoto class is considered to be the most hooliganistic bike category, and the KTM 690 SMC R has played the right supermoto notes with a fancy... Read More S Saiyyad Aug 13, 2025 for KTM 690 SMC R	Perfect version meant for avid off roader Me being an avid off roader keep on searching opportunities to go for off road riding as frequently as possible. Thus, this season I bought Yamaha... Read More Y Yones Oct 27, 2025 for Yamaha Tenere 700

From The Experts

Things we like	Exceptional agility and precise handling Lightweight, robust chrome-moly tubular frame Versatile, performance-focused ergonomics Distinctive appearance LED lighting enhancing visibility Read More	--
Things we don't like	Relatively high seat height for some riders Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	692.7 cc	689 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 L	16 L
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	2 In 1 Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	1	2
Bore X Stroke	105 mm x 80 mm	80 mm x 68.6 mm
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	1	--
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Power	--	72 hp
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Maximum Torque	--	68 Nm
Compression Ratio	--	11.5:1
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	9000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Adventure Touring
Seat Height	892 mm	875 mm
Ground Clearance	237 mm	240 mm
Seating Capacity	1	2
Dry Weight	147 kg	--
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3 L
Wheel Base	--	1595 mm
Length	--	2370 mm
Width	--	905 mm
Kerb Weight	--	205 kg
Height	--	1455 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Twin Ignition	TCI
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	--	EFI

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 R17	90/90 R21
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18
Rear Tyre	160/60 R17	150/70 R18
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Front Wheel Size	R17	R21

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	240 mm	200 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	215 mm	210 mm
Front Suspension	WP APEX	USD Fork
Rear Suspension	WP APEX with Pro-Lever linkage	Swing Arm

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	--
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Stability Control	No	--
Traction Control	No	--
Launch Control	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	--
Engine Check Warning	No	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Side Reflectors	No	Yes
Central Locking	No	--

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish	No	--
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel, Aluminium Steel, Aluminium	Steel Steel
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Body Frame Type	Chrome-moly tubular space Chrome-moly tubular space	Double Cradle Double Cradle

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	No	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Indicator Light	No	Yes

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	--
Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes

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Compare Yamaha Tenere 700 With Similar Motorcycles

Yamaha Tenere 700 RM 69,988

Yamaha Tracer 900 GT RM 58,888

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Yamaha Tenere 700 RM 69,988

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Yamaha Tenere 700 RM 69,988

Moto Guzzi V85 TT RM 79,900

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Yamaha Tenere 700 RM 69,988

Triumph Tiger 900 RM 72,900 - 85,900

Tenere 700 vs Tiger 900
Yamaha Tenere 700 RM 69,988

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Videos of KTM 690 SMC R and Yamaha Tenere 700

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KTM 690 SMC R vs Yamaha Tenere 700 FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between KTM 690 SMC R vs Yamaha Tenere 700?

690 SMC R is priced at RM 59,500 and Tenere 700 is priced at RM 69,988. Hence 690 SMC R is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between 690 SMC R vs Tenere 700?

The 690 SMC R comes with a ground clearance of 237 mm , on the other hand the Tenere 700 comes with a ground clearance of 240 mm , hence the Yamaha Tenere 700 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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KTM 690 SMC R vs Yamaha Tenere 700 Comparison

Overview: 690 SMC R vs Tenere 700

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

From The Experts

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Dimension

Fuel & Ignition

Wheels & Tyres

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Chassis & Suspension

Gear & Transmission

Safety & Security

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Chassis & Suspension

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Differentiating Features

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