The Battle of The Adventure Motorcycles

By: SM Sport

The adventure bike is a versatile beast that provides agility, performance, protection from the elements, comfort and safety. Whether on the road or on a trail, a true adventure bike will take you anywhere you like with its powerful engine, making it the ideal companion for your escapades.

Discover all the adventure bikes offered at SM Sport, your adventure partner in the greater Quebec City area. Our motorcycles come from the biggest manufacturers: Suzuki, Yamaha, KTM, Moto Guzzi, Aprilia and Husqvarna.

KTM 890 Adventure R

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Powered by an all-new and more powerful engine, the KTM 890 Adventure R is the perfect sidekick for any adventurer looking to immerse themselves in the wilderness. This off-road type bike is great for long off-road trips. The ergonomics are designed for both sitting and standing riding and can be adjusted to the rider’s body type thanks to the adaptable handlebars, seat and controls. It is also interesting to note that the air box under the seat facilitates disassembly and maintenance. The fuel tank drops down on each side of the frame to lower the center of gravity. Adventurers have been waiting for it! The KTM 890 Adventure R will open new horizons for you.

Learn more about the KTM 890 Adventure R.

Moto Guzzi V85 TT

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The acronym TT, which is already part of the Moto Guzzi tradition, is perfectly suited to the V85 as it stands for “tutto terreno”, or off-road. It represents a motorcycle dedicated to travel in its purest and most original form, evoking clear images of desert adventures like the Paris-Dakar. Moto Guzzi V85 TT is the new off-road bike that combines the style of the adventure bikes of the 1980s with all the features of a modern day motorcycle. The V85 TT is dedicated to all those who want to infuse a spirit of adventure and overseas travel into every ride.

Discover the V85 TT from Moto Guzzi.

Yamaha Ténéré 700

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Ergonomic motorcycle specifically designed for adventures and offering optimal comfort on the longest rides, the Yamaha Ténéré 700 arrives on the market to the great pleasure of the many motorcyclists who have been waiting for it impatiently. This super versatile bike is very light and provides safety, strength and reliability, whether you are riding on asphalt, gravel or trails.

See all the details on the Yamaha Ténéré 700.

Comparer les modèles

KTM 890 Adventure R Moto Guzzi V85 TT Yamaha Ténéré 700
Starting Price $15,199 $14,590 $12,704
Type Adventure Adventure Adventure
Engine 2 parallel cylinders
4-stroke		 90° V-twin per cylinder 2 cylinders aligned, CP2, DOHC
Cooling Liquid Air Liquid
Displacement 890 cc 853 cc 689 cc
Bore and Stroke 90,7 x 68,8 mm 84 x 88 mm 80 x 68,6 mm
Fuel Delivery Electronic fuel injection Electronic fuel injection, single 52 mm throttle body Electronic fuel injection
Transmission 6-speed 6-speed 6-speed
Front Suspension Fully adjustable WP XPLOR Pro 41 mm inverted hydraulic fork, equipped with 2 adjustment devices Fully adjustable 43 mm inverted fork / 210 mm travel
Rear Suspension Fully adjustable WP XPLOR Pro Lightweight aluminum swingarm, adjustable lateral shock absorber Single shock absorber, adjustable preload (via distance controller), compression and rebound damping; 200 mm wheel stroke
Front Brake Two 320 mm discs, 4-piston radial calipers. Bosch 9.1 MP ABS with cornering function, Offroad mode and deactivatable Double floating stainless steel disc 320 mm, Brembo 4-piston opposed caliper, ABS 2 discs of 282 mm / ABS selectable
Rear Brake 260 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper. Bosch 9.1 MP ABS with cornering function, Offroad mode and deactivatable 260 mm disc, single 2-piston floating caliper, ABS 245 mm disc / ABS selectable
Front Tire 90/90 R21 110/80 R19 90/90 R21
Rear Tire 150/70 R18 150/70 R17 150/70 R18
Length ND 2 240 mm 2 370 mm
Width ND 950 mm 905 mm
Wheelbase 1 528 mm 1 530 mm 1 595 mm
Steering Head Angle 64,1° 28°/ 128 mm 27°/105 mm
Ground Clearance 263 mm ND 240 mm
Seat Height 850 mm 830 mm 875 mm
Fuel Capacity 20 litres 23 litres (5-litres reserve) 16 litres
Fuel Consumption 4,5 l / 100 km 4,9 l / 100 km 4,6 l / 100 km
Wet Weight 196 kg 229 kg 204 kg
Available Colours Blue, Black and Orange Black, Red and Yellow, Red and Silver Blue, Red and White, Matte Black
Characteristics LED headlight and taillight, traction control system, short windshield and handguards, ABS brakes, 4-mode traction control system (road, rain, off-road and rally). TFT display, LED headlights, 3 driving modes (road, rain and off-road), cruise control, hand guard, aluminum pan guard, traction control, ABS. Rally-oriented features: 4 stacked LED headlights, efficient windshield and handguards, long-travel suspension, compact, multifunction, rally-style dashboard, cockpit is ready for various navigation devices (GPS, Roadbook), selectable ABS brakes (deactivates for off-road driving).