Kawasaki Z1100 vs KTM 890 Adventure R

Last Updated: October 27, 2026

Kawasaki Z1100 price starts at Rs. 12.79 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.01 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of KTM 890 Adventure R, priced at Rs. 15.80 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Z1100 offers a claimed 17.85 kmpl, while the 890 Adventure R delivers 22.22 kmpl. On the performance front, the Z1100 uses a 1099cc engine producing 136 PS @ 9000 rpm and the 890 Adventure R a 889cc engine producing 104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Z1100 and 890 Adventure R, the Z1100 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the 890 Adventure R stands out for mileage.

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Z1100 vs 890 Adventure R Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki Z1100KTM 890 Adventure R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 12.79 LakhRs. 15.80 Lakh
Mileage 17.85 kmpl22.22 kmpl
Engine 1099 cc889 cc
Max power 136 PS @ 9000 rpm104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight 221 Kg215 Kg

Z1100 vs 890 Adventure R Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki Z1100 (2026)KTM 890 Adventure R STD
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Brand Name Kawasaki KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 12.79 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 15.80 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC 2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin
Max Power 136 PS @ 9000 rpm 104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki Z1100 Colors
KTM 890 Adventure R Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 35,019 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 43,260 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 36,476 Z1100 Insurance Rs. 40,863 890 Adventure R Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
210 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line four, DOHC
2 Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Parallel Twin
Engine Displacement
1099 cc
889 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
136 PS @ 9000 rpm
104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
113 Nm @ 7600 rpm
100 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Bore
77 mm
90.7 mm
Stroke
59 mm
68.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
11.8:1
13.5:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
17.85 kmpl
22.22 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
22.22 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø41 mm Inverted fork with compression and rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Wp Xplor 48/Compression, Rebound, Preload, Travel - 240 mm
Suspension-Rear
Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged shock, rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability, Wheel Travel - 136 mm
Wp Xplor Monoshock With PDS/Compression (High And Low Speed), Rebound, Hydraulic Preload, Travel - 240 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
35 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
35 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
35 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
35 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17, Rear :-190/50-17
Front :-90/90-21, Rear :-150/70-18
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
200 kg
196 kg
Seat height
815 mm
880 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
3 L
Length*Width*Height
2055*825*1085 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1440 mm
1528 mm
Length
2055 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
125 mm
263 mm
Height
1085 mm
Not Available
Width
825 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 L
20 L
Kerb Weight
221 Kg
215 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
260 mm
260 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 10AH

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Twin-tube aluminium
Chromium Molybdenum Steel Frame Using The Engine As Stressed Element, Powder Coated
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
KCMF ( Kawasaki Cornering Management Function ), K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology), KIBS (including pitching control)
Quickshifter+
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Launch Control
Not Available
Yes
Handlebar type
Not Available
Aluminum, tapered
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Off Road Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
50000
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Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki Z1100 vs KTM 890 Adventure R?
The Kawasaki Z1100 is cheaper than KTM 890 Adventure R by ₹3.01 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki Z1100 vs KTM 890 Adventure R?
For the (2026) version, 1099 cc Petrol engine of Z1100 produces 136 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 113 Nm @ 7600 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 889 cc Petrol engine of 890 Adventure R produces 104.69 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 100 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque

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