KTM 890 Adventure R vs BMW R 1300 GS

Should you buy KTM 890 Adventure R or BMW R 1300 GS 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 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 1300 GS price in is Rs (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 1300 GS stand at 145.48 PS and 149 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 890 Adventure R in 1 colours whereas the BMW R 1300 GS comes in 4 colours. Out of 5 user reviews, R 1300 GS scores 4.5 .The KTM 890 Adventure R Mileage is around 22.22 kmpl, while the BMW R 1300 GS Mileage is around 20.83 kmpl.

890 Adventure R vs R 1300 GS

Key Highlights	890 Adventure R	R 1300 GS
Mileage (Highway)	22.22 kmpl	20.83 kmpl
Max Power	104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm	145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
Body Type	Off Road Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin	Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels

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Basic Information	KTM 890 Adventure R	BMW R 1300 GS
On-Road Price	Rs.17,49,034* Onwards	Rs.25,65,326* Onwards
Mileage (Highway)	22.22 kmpl	20.83 kmpl
Max Power	104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm	145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
User Rating	-	4.5 Based on BMW R 1300 GS Reviews
Body Type	Off Road Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 50,568 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 70,224 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.42,634 890 Adventure R Insurance	Rs.54,326 R 1300 GS Insurance
Colours	OrangeView All Colours	Triple BlackLight WhiteGS TrophyOption 719 Aurelius GreenView All Colours
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

KTM 890 Adventure R

BMW R 1300 GS

On-Road Price

Rs.17,49,034* Onwards

Rs.25,65,326* Onwards

Mileage (Highway)

22.22 kmpl

20.83 kmpl

Max Power

104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm

145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm

User Rating

4.5

Based on BMW R 1300 GS Reviews

Body Type

Off Road Bikes

Adventure Tourer Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 50,568

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 70,224

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.42,634
890 Adventure R Insurance

Rs.54,326
R 1300 GS Insurance

Colours

OrangeView All Colours

Triple BlackLight WhiteGS TrophyOption 719 Aurelius GreenView All Colours

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin	Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels
Displacement	889 cc	1300 cc
No. of Cylinders	2	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Cable Operated PASC Slipper Clutch	Wet clutch, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	90.7 mm	106.5 mm
Stroke	68.8 mm	73 mm
Compression Ratio	13.5:1	13.3:1
Emission Type	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque	100 Nm @ 6500 rpm	149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin

Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels

Displacement

889 cc

1300 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Navigation	Yes	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	Yes
Roadside Assistance	Yes	-
USB Charging Port	Yes	Yes
Keyless Ignition	-	Yes
Hill Hold	-	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant	Quickshifter+	Dynamic brake control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, On-Board Computer, Engine drag torque control, Gear Shift Assistant Pro
Seat Type	Single	Split
Handle Type	Aluminum, tapered	-
Body Graphics	-	Yes
Clock	Digital	Yes
Passenger Footrest	Yes	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	Yes	-
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
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Features

Instrument Console

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Call/SMS Alerts

Features and Safety
Mobile Application	Yes	-
Service Due Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Yes	Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	Yes	-
Quick Shifter	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Windscreen	-	Yes
Additional Features	Quickshifter+	Dynamic brake control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, On-Board Computer, Engine drag torque control, Gear Shift Assistant Pro
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Features and Safety

Mobile Application

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro

Performance
Highway Mileage	22.22 kmpl	-
Overall Mileage	22.22 kmpl	20.83 kmpl
Top Speed	210 kmph	225 kmph

Performance

Highway Mileage

22.22 kmpl

Overall Mileage

22.22 kmpl

20.83 kmpl

Top Speed

210 kmph

225 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	20 L	19 L
Width	-	1000 mm
Length	-	2212 mm
Height	-	1406 mm
Fuel Reserve	3 L	4 L
Saddle Height	880 mm	850 mm
Ground Clearance	263 mm	-
Wheelbase	1528 mm	1518 mm
Dry Weight	196 kg	-
Kerb Weight	215 kg	237 kg
Total Weight	-	465 kg
Load Carrying Capacity	-	228
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

20 L

19 L

Width

1000 mm

Length

2212 mm

Height

1406 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
Average Fuel economy Indicator	Yes	-
Alternator	-	Three-phase alternator with 650 W Nominal Power
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	320 mm	310 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	260 mm	285 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	35 psi	36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	35 psi	36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	35 psi	42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	35 psi	42 psi
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Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

320 mm

310 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

260 mm

285 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

35 psi

36 psi

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

35 psi

36 psi

Underpinnings
Frame	Chromium Molybdenum Steel Frame Using The Engine As Stressed Element, Powder Coated	Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine

Underpinnings

Frame

Chromium Molybdenum Steel Frame Using The Engine As Stressed Element, Powder Coated

Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine

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User Reviews of Comparison

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rozar on Jul 19, 2025
4.3
BMW R 1300 GS Great Machine Best of Best
Best of Best I ever have this Machine . Absolutely Good I like it. Mileage Is OP And safety good overall and Comfortable for ride And feel good . And maintenance Is not So tough it can Refills anywhere but depending on your Location only. So I must like to say this to everyone Keep Buying and ride it drive it it good machine. But Ride safe. Thank you
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dhasaradhi on Apr 06, 2025
4.2
About the wonderful and adventures BMW R 1300 GS
The bmw r 1300 gs is a wonderful adventures bike , which gives u a great comfort with updated features on it . Thought it is costly but worth. If u are looking for a adventures bike then it is a wonderful bike, I a riding it from past one year and the performance is crazy, it's excellent for off road and touring
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mohmad on Mar 02, 2025
5.0
Just an awesome bike I was dreaming of it.
I was dreaming of this bike since when I was not able to drive a bike and I was under age too for my license. But when I got capable for driving licence than I purchased this bike. Wow. I was shocked that this bike's comfort and braking and other things was too good. The bike just shocked me because of its performance and other things too.
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bodh on Sep 16, 2024
4.2
Super hammer
One of the best bike I ever seen in my whole life it’s amazed. When I ride on off road and it I’ll get more comfort for long ride bruhhaa
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hruday on Jan 20, 2024
4.8
Great Experience
Undoubtedly fabulous for those who enjoy riding like a king in the adventure segment and appreciate the powerful engine.
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FAQs on KTM 890 Adventure R and BMW R 1300 GS

Q) Which bike among KTM 890 Adventure R and BMW R 1300 GS is cheaper?

A) KTM 890 Adventure R price starts at Rs 15,80,000 & BMW R 1300 GS price starts at Rs 23,25,000 in Delhi . KTM 890 Adventure R is cheaper between these.

KTM 890 Adventure R vs BMW R 1300 GS

890 Adventure R vs R 1300 GS