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    KTM 890 Adventure R vs BMW R 12 nineT

    Should you buy KTM 890 Adventure R or BMW R 12 nineT Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. KTM 890 Adventure R price in is Rs 15,80,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 12 nineT price in is Rs 23,50,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 890 Adventure R makes 104.69 PS and 100 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 12 nineT stand at 110.51 PS and 115 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 890 Adventure R in 1 colours whereas the BMW R 12 nineT comes in 3 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, R 12 nineT scores 4.7 .The KTM 890 Adventure R Mileage is around 22.22 kmpl, while the BMW R 12 nineT Mileage is around 19.60 kmpl.

    890 Adventure R vs R 12 nineT

    Key Highlights890 Adventure RR 12 nineT
    Mileage (Highway)22.22 kmpl19.60 kmpl
    Max Power104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm
    Body TypeOff Road BikesSuper Bikes
    Engine Type2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel TwinAir/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft
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    KTM 890 Adventure R vs BMW R 12 nineT Comparison

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          KTM 890 Adventure R
          KTM 890 Adventure R
            Rs15,80,000*
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                BMW R 12 nineT
                BMW R 12 nineT
                  Rs23,50,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.17,50,104* Onwards
                Rs.25,93,788* Onwards
                Mileage (Highway)
                22.22 kmpl
                19.60 kmpl
                Max Power
                104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm
                110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm
                User Rating-
                4.7
                Based on BMW R 12 nineT Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 50,603
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 71,029
                Get EMI offers
                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.42,634
                890 Adventure R Insurance
                Rs.54,718
                R 12 nineT Insurance
                ColoursOrangeBlackstorm MetallicOption 719 AluminiumSan Remo Green Metallic
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin
                Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft
                Displacement
                889 cc
                1170 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                2
                2
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Air & Oil Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Cable Operated PASC Slipper Clutch
                Hydraulically Operated
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                90.7 mm
                101 mm
                Stroke
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                68.8 mm
                73 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                13.5:1
                12.0 :1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                100 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                115 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Roadside AssistanceYes
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                Keyless Ignition
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                Yes
                Hill Hold
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Handlebar type
                Aluminum, tapered
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                Clock
                Digital
                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                -
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding ModesYesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Launch ControlYes
                -
                QuickshifterYesYes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Quickshifter+
                Gear Shift Assistant Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, ABS Pro, Dynamic Brake Light
                Performance
                Highway Mileage (Tested)
                22.22 kmpl
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                Overall Mileage
                22.22 kmpl
                19.60 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                210 kmph
                215 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                20 L
                16 L
                Width
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                870 mm
                Length
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                2130 mm
                Height
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                1070 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                3 L
                3.5 L
                Ground Clearance
                263 mm
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                Wheelbase
                1528 mm
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                Dry Weight
                196 kg
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                Kerb Weight
                215 kg
                220 kg
                Gross Weight
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                430 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
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                211 kg
                Seat height
                880 mm
                795 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                Alternator
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                Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                320 mm
                310 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                260 mm
                265 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                35 psi
                36 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                35 psi
                36 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                35 psi
                39 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                35 psi
                42 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Chromium Molybdenum Steel Frame Using The Engine As Stressed Element, Powder Coated
                Tubular space frame

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • D
                  dusmant on Nov 21, 2025
                  5.0
                  My honest review of the BMW R13 NINET
                  I choose the BMW R 12 ninet because I love its retro Morden design the unique boxer engine fell its premium build quality comfortable and customisable setup great handling for the both city and weekend rides The rise has been amazing so far smooth power delivery great torque from the boxer engine very stable handling and extremely comfortable for the both city rides and longer trips it feels premium and enjoyable every time take it out Yes I would recommend this bike because its good character and feel premium build quality safety features classic Morden design and the reliability For me I do not ride just for commuting but for enjoyment
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                  krunal on Aug 17, 2025
                  4.2
                  Riding performance
                  Well to say, she has a performance, power, torque much higher than expectation. it gives pleasure when riding on the road espically on highways. Gear shifting from 0 to 100 is awesome. thruttle noise melts the heart when it is above 100 kmph. Bike is worthy to ride and have one in a courtyard. Dream come with buying this muscle bike and riding on our detination.
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                  hasan on Mar 26, 2025
                  4.7
                  A must purchase
                  It is a very good bike to buy I've now had this bike for quite a while and i must say this bike just puts you in a different league than others when you ride it on the road the power, the comfort, the style everything is off the charts and just beautiful if you had money lying around or if you want a dream bike this is it.
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                  1
                • M
                  mohammed on Sep 16, 2024
                  4.8
                  No words can describe the
                  No words can describe the satisfaction this bike gives it's a very strong and dominating bike perfect designed the power generation speed just amazing
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                FAQs on KTM 890 Adventure R and BMW R 12 nineT

                Q) Which bike among KTM 890 Adventure R and BMW R 12 nineT is cheaper?

                A) KTM 890 Adventure R price starts at Rs 15,80,000 & BMW R 12 nineT price starts at Rs 23,50,000 in Delhi . KTM 890 Adventure R is cheaper between these.
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