2024 KTM 690 Enduro R vs HONDA CRF300LA
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R 92.6 cm Tallest seat here
- HONDA CRF300LA 88 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 4.6 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 27.5 hp (HONDA CRF300LA) up to 75 hp (2024 KTM 690 Enduro R).
- Torque spans 26.6 Nm (HONDA CRF300LA) up to 73.5 Nm (2024 KTM 690 Enduro R).
- Weight spans 142 kg (HONDA CRF300LA) to 149 kg (2024 KTM 690 Enduro R).
- Displacement spans 300 cc (HONDA CRF300LA) to 700 cc (2024 KTM 690 Enduro R).
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| Specification | KTM 690 Enduro R | HONDA CRF300LA |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KTM | HONDA |
| Model | KTM 690 Enduro R | HONDA CRF300LA |
| Engine size | 700cc | 300cc |
| Power | 75hp | 27.5hp |
| Torque | 73.5nm. | 26.6nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 149kg | 142kg |
| Front brake | 300 mm Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc | 256 mm x 3.5mm disc with two piston caliper |
| Rear brake | 240 mm Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc | 220 mm x 4.5mm disc with single piston caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 92.6cm | 88cm |
| Front tyre | 90/90 21 54S | 80/100-21M/C 51P |
| Rear tyre | 140/80 -18 70S | 120/80-18M/C 62P |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm | 43mm Telescopic Upsidedown |
| Rear suspension | WP XPLOR with Pro-Lever linkage | Prolink |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Cross |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 165km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 13.5 L – 4.3 L/100km | 7.8 L – 3.7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $12999 | $5399 |
| Brand price lists | View KTM price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -Assist Sliper Clutch |
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2024 KTM 690 Enduro R vs 2023 HONDA CRF300LA: Which One is Better for You?
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2023 HONDA CRF300LA offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with its 75hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2023 HONDA CRF300LA are close in engine capacity. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with its 700cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 HONDA CRF300LA, with its 300cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with its 700cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with its 73.5Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 HONDA CRF300LA, with its 26.6Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro 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 690 Enduro R, as a Adventure, can reach a maximum speed of 188 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 HONDA CRF300LA, as a Cross, offers a lower maximum speed of 165 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 HONDA CRF300LA offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2023 HONDA CRF300LA are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with a seat height of 92.6cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 HONDA CRF300LA, with a seat height of 88cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 HONDA CRF300LA emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R and 2023 HONDA CRF300LA offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 KTM 690 Enduro R, with a top speed of 188 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 HONDA CRF300LA stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of KTM 690 Enduro R vs HONDA CRF300LA?
KTM 690 Enduro R is listed at 188 km/h vs 165 km/h for HONDA CRF300LA.
Which has more horsepower, KTM 690 Enduro R or HONDA CRF300LA?
KTM 690 Enduro R has 75 hp compared with 28 hp on the HONDA CRF300LA.
Which is better, KTM 690 Enduro R or HONDA CRF300LA?
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.
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