2024 KTM 890 Adventure R vs 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

Top on paper
2024 KTM 890 Adventure R
87 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
13 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

Best fit here
2024 KTM 890 Adventure R
60.8 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
45.4 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 KTM 890 Adventure R
60.9 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
59.9 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 KTM 890 Adventure R
70.1 pts
2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
34.1 pts

New rider friendly

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R
28.9 pts
Best fit here
2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
72.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R 88 cm Tallest seat here
  • 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX 83.5 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 4.5 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 92 hp (2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX) up to 105 hp (2024 KTM 890 Adventure R).
  • Torque spans 77 Nm (2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX) up to 100 Nm (2024 KTM 890 Adventure R).
  • Weight spans 200 kg (2024 KTM 890 Adventure R) to 263 kg (2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX).
  • Displacement spans 800 cc (2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX) to 900 cc (2024 KTM 890 Adventure R).
Specification KTM 890 Adventure R QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
Brand KTM QJMOTOR
Model KTM 890 Adventure R QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX
Engine size 900cc 800cc
Power 105hp 92hp
Torque 100nm. 77nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 200kg 263kg
Front brake 320 mm Disc Disc ø320mm(double)(ABS)
Rear brake 260 mm Disc Disc ø260mm(ABS)
Seat height (cm) 88cm 83.5cm
Front tyre 90/90 21 110/80-19
Rear tyre 150/70 18 150/70-17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm Telescopic Upside-Down
Rear suspension WP Xplor PDS shock absorber Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Motorcycle type Adventure Adventure
Top speed 215km/h 230km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 20 L – 4.4 L/100km 27 L – 6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $15799 Price not listed.
Brand price lists View KTM price list View QJMOTOR price list
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2024 KTM 890 Adventure R vs 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX: Which One is Better for You?

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R, with its 105hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2024 KTM 890 Adventure R, with its 900cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R, with its 100Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX, with its 77Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.

3. Top Speed

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R (Adventure) and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX (Adventure) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 230 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.

4. Cooling System

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 KTM 890 Adventure R, with its lighter build, offers greater practicality and easier maneuverability for city use. 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX, on the other hand, provides a more stable ride at high speeds and on long journeys due to its heavier build. Additionally, 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R, with a seat height of 88cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX, with a seat height of 83.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 KTM 890 Adventure R and 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of KTM 890 Adventure R vs QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX?

QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX is listed at 230 km/h vs 215 km/h for KTM 890 Adventure R.

Which has more horsepower, KTM 890 Adventure R or QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX?

KTM 890 Adventure R has 105 hp compared with 92 hp on the QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX.

Which is better, KTM 890 Adventure R or QJ MOTOR SRT 800 SX?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.