| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | KTM |
| Model | KTM 390 ADVENTURE |
| Engine size | 400 cc |
| Power | 44 hp |
| Torque | 37 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | Single Cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 158 kg (348 lb) |
| Front Brake | 320 mm Disc with Radially Mounted Caliper |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc with Floating Caliper |
| Seat Height | 85 cm (33.5 in) |
| Front Tyre | 100/90 19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80 17 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | WP APEX USD open-cartridge forks, 43 mm diameter, 170mm travel |
| Rear Suspension | WP APEX Monoshock, 177 mm wheel travel WP APEX Monoshock, 177 mm wheel travel Adjustable for Preload (10 steps) |
| Motorcycle Type | Adventure |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 L (3.8 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 3.3 L/100 km (71.3 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $7,399 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for KTM Price List |
Spec-based reading of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE as a Adventure: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
Cons
- Tall seat (~850 mm / 33.5 in) — shorter riders should test fit
Who is it for?
Best suited for adventure and dual-purpose riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for very short riders who need both feet flat at stops.
Commuting / city use
As an adventure motorcycle, expect a mix of road touring ability and light off-road capability.
Highway / longer rides
Range and rider comfort usually matter more here than pure track pace.
Good for beginners?
Mid-range specs: suitability as a first bike depends on experience, training, and a proper test ride.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 3.3 L/100 km (~71.3 mpg US). With a ~14.5 L tank, theoretical range is around 439 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Our specification data lists 170 km/h (106 mph) for the KTM 390 ADVENTURE.
How much horsepower does the KTM 390 ADVENTURE have?
Listed power is 44 hp.
How much torque does the KTM 390 ADVENTURE have?
Listed torque is 37 Nm.
What is the engine size of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Engine displacement is listed as 400 cc.
How much does the KTM 390 ADVENTURE weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 158 kg (348 lb).
What is the seat height of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in).
What is the fuel economy of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Listed consumption is about 3.3 L/100 km (about 71.3 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Theoretical range is around 439 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the KTM 390 ADVENTURE liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the KTM 390 ADVENTURE have?
It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.
Is the KTM 390 ADVENTURE good for beginners?
Mid-range specs: suitability as a first bike depends on experience, training, and a proper test ride.
Is the KTM 390 ADVENTURE good for commuting?
The KTM 390 ADVENTURE can be used for everyday commuting while also offering the versatility expected from an adventure-style motorcycle.
Is the KTM 390 ADVENTURE good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 170 km/h, the KTM 390 ADVENTURE has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the KTM 390 ADVENTURE suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the KTM 390 ADVENTURE A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.
What are the cons of the KTM 390 ADVENTURE?
Tall seat (~850 mm / 33.5 in) — shorter riders should test fit.
