Ktm 690 enduro vs 790 adventure r. According to ktms product manager for the brands mid size models adriaan sinke. Ktm 690 vs husqvarna 701 differences. We almost forgot the tenere 700 by yamaha.
Yamahas tenere 700 world raid spurgeon dunbar. The bars are a little wider on the 690 enduro with a bend and height that feels pretty similar. When it comes to adventure bikes ktms 690 enduro is one of the most off road capable dual sport bikes on the market.
Its the closest thing to a dirtbike without sacrificing the ability to strap on some camping gear and go a five day 800 mile ride through the mountains of. Ktm 690 enduro r. Ktms 790 adventure was stealing hearts.
The 701 has more padding on the sides in the front of. Ktm 790 adventure r comparison step forward ktm. Once youre off the road the ethos of the ktm shines bright like a diamond.
Honda africa twin vs. Yamaha was getting ready to put up a good fight vs. The ktm 690 enduro rs wp upside down fork with a whole 250 mm of suspension travel and 48 mm outer tubes is adjustable in many ways and masters the balancing act between everyday road and offroad use with the greatest of ease.
Broadly speaking the standard 790 adventure model is aimed at riders who want an all purpose adventure bike but dont ride too much really technical off road terrain while the adventure r is the swiss army knife of adventure bikes. Then solid specs proposed release dates photos and videos began to pop up all over the media. 447 553 for the ktm.
The 690 enduro r will probably see a bump to somewhere just north of 11000. The husky has a slightly better front to rear weight bias when fully fueled at 451 549 vs. Reviews began to spread all over youtube and various portals as well as social media.
Dont forget that keyword. Ktms 790 adventure r vs. This is a dirt bike turned into an adventure bike not a street bike turned into an adventure bike.