KTM Adventure Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The KTM Adventure motorcycle specifications include a 609 cc (37.16 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 146 kg (321.9 lb).

Key specifications

1997-1998Model years
609 ccDisplacement
146 kgDry weight
940 mmSeat height
Model years covered
19971998
Year-specific specification changes

The 1997 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Seat height
1998920 mm (36.2 inches)

How the KTM Adventure compares

This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.

Displacement609 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 444 ccHigh 1,301 cc

About 37% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 74th percentile across KTM models.

Seat height940 mm
Low 607 mmAverage 895 mmHigh 992 mm

About 5% taller than the KTM database average. Around the 60th percentile across KTM models.

This model KTM database average

KTM database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement74th

609 cc — larger displacement than about 74% of KTM models.

Seat height60th

940 mm — taller than about 60% of KTM models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 609 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Seat 940 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive)

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 609 cc (37.16 cu in)
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 146 kg (321.9 lb)
Seat height 940 mm (37.0 inches)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.3425 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from KTM models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official KTM information before relying on them. Visit the official KTM website.