KTM 1090 Adventure Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The KTM 1090 Adventure motorcycle specifications include a 1,050 cc (64.07 cu in) engine, power of 125 hp (91.2 kW), a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 205 kg (451.9 lb).

Key specifications

2017-2019Model years
1,050 ccDisplacement
125 hpPower
205 kgDry weight
850 mmSeat height
23 LFuel tank
1,560 mmWheelbase
220 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
201720182019
Year-specific specification changes

The 2017 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Displacement
20191,090 cc (66.51 cu in)
Engine type
2019V2, four-stroke
Front brakes
2019Double disc. Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper
Power
2019123.4 hp (90.1 kW)
Rear brakes
2019Single disc. Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper, brake disc
Clutch
2019Slipper clutch
Ignition
2019Digetal
Power/weight ratio
20190.6018 hp/kg

How the KTM 1090 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.

Engine power125 hp
Low 6.9 hpAverage 70.6 hpHigh 177 hp

About 77% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 88th percentile across KTM models.

Displacement1,050 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 444 ccHigh 1,301 cc

About 136% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 94th percentile across KTM models.

Seat height850 mm
Low 607 mmAverage 895 mmHigh 992 mm

Very close to the KTM database average. Around the 25th percentile across KTM models.

Fuel capacity23 L
Low 2 LAverage 10.6 LHigh 23 L

About 118% larger than the KTM database average. Around the 99th 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.

Engine power88th

125 hp — more powerful than about 88% of KTM models with power data.

Displacement94th

1,050 cc — larger displacement than about 94% of KTM models.

Seat height25th

850 mm — taller than about 25% of KTM models.

Fuel capacity99th

23 L — larger than about 99% of KTM fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with KTM average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across KTM models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,560 mm
This bike

1,560

KTM avg

1,436

9% above average.

Seat height850 mm
This bike

850

KTM avg

895

5% below average.

Ground clearance220 mm
This bike

220

KTM avg

304

28% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 1,050 cc • Liquid cooled • 125 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,560 mmSeat 850 mmClearance 220 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.610 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 609.8 hp/tonne
Specific power 119.0 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.63:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Allround

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 1,050 cc (64.07 cu in)
Power 125 hp (91.2 kW)
Bore × stroke 103.0 x 63 mm (4.1 x 2.5 inches)
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Ignition Keihin EMS with RBW, twin ignition
Starter Electric
Lubrication Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch PASC slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated

Chassis and suspension

Frame Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front suspension WP upside-down Ø 43 mm
Rear suspension WP monoshock
Front wheel travel 185 mm (7.3 inches)
Rear wheel travel 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rake 26.0°

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Brembo
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. Brembo.
Wheels Metzeler Tourance Next tires

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 205 kg (451.9 lb)
Seat height 850 mm (33.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,560 mm (61.4 inches)
Ground clearance 220 mm (8.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 23.00 L (6.08 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.6098 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Orange/black
Comments Small windscreen. Ride-by-wire system. Traction control with different modes.

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.