Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2021 vs. KTM 790 Adventure 2023

In terms of engine and drive train, both the Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2021 and the KTM 790 Adventure 2023 have inline engines. However, the Tiger 900 GT Pro has three cylinders and a displacement of 888ccm, while the KTM 790 Adventure has two cylinders and a displacement of 799ccm. The Tiger 900 GT Pro has a bore of 78mm and a stroke of 61.9mm, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a bore of 88mm and a stroke of 65.7mm. The engine power of the Tiger 900 GT Pro is 95.2 HP, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a slightly lower engine power of 95 HP. The torque of the Tiger 900 GT Pro is 87 Nm, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a torque of 88 Nm. Both motorcycles have electric starters and chain transmissions.

In terms of suspension, both motorcycles have upside-down telescopic forks at the front. The Tiger 900 GT Pro has Marzocchi forks with a diameter of 45mm and a travel of 180mm, while the KTM 790 Adventure has WP forks with a diameter of 43mm and a travel of 200mm. Both motorcycles have swing arm rear suspensions with monoshock absorbers. The Tiger 900 GT Pro has a Marzocchi rear shock with a travel of 170mm and adjustable preload and rebound, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a WP rear shock with a travel of 200mm and adjustable preload.

In terms of chassis, the Tiger 900 GT Pro has a steel frame, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a chromium-molybdenum frame. Both motorcycles have tubular frame types. The rake of the Tiger 900 GT Pro is 65.4 degrees, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a slightly lower rake of 64.1 degrees. The trail of the Tiger 900 GT Pro is 133.3mm, while the KTM 790 Adventure has a lower trail of 107.8mm.

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2021

In terms of brakes, both motorcycles have double disk brakes at the front. The Tiger 900 GT Pro and the KTM 790 Adventure both have advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, riding modes, ride by wire, and traction control. The Tiger 900 GT Pro also has suspension that is electronically adjustable and cornering ABS.

In terms of dimensions and weights, the Tiger 900 GT Pro has a front tire diameter of 19 inches and a rear tire width of 150mm with a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase is 1556mm and the seat height is adjustable from 810mm to 830mm. The dry weight of the Tiger 900 GT Pro with ABS is 198kg and it has a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters. The KTM 790 Adventure has a front tire diameter of 21 inches and a rear tire width of 150mm with a diameter of 18 inches. The wheelbase is 1509mm and the seat height is adjustable from 840mm to 860mm. The dry weight of the KTM 790 Adventure with ABS is 199kg and it also has a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters.

KTM 790 Adventure 2023

In terms of equipment, both motorcycles have LED headlights and TFT displays. The Tiger 900 GT Pro also has LED daytime running lights and a heated seat, while the KTM 790 Adventure has connectivity.

In terms of strengths, the Tiger 900 GT Pro is praised for its accessible and superior engine, very comfortable ergonomics, extensive electronics package, good wind protection, and comfort for pillion riders. It also has a top quickshifter. On the other hand, the KTM 790 Adventure is praised for its rev-happy engine with impressive power, low fuel consumption, excellent traction control regulation, effective wind protection, logical controls, agile handling, precise ride, effective brakes, comfortable on-road ergonomics, and well-dosed clutch.

In terms of weaknesses, the Tiger 900 GT Pro is criticized for having a chassis that is too soft for sporty riders and slight engine vibrations noticeable on the motorway. The KTM 790 Adventure's weaknesses include the fact that the sporty quickshifter+ is only available at an extra cost, the chassis adjustment range is not too wide, and the handlebar position is too low for off-road riding.