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R1300GS Adventure 2025 vs 1390 Super Adventure S 2025

If straight-line speed is your priority, the 1390 Super Adventure S takes the lead. With 25 HP more than the R1300GS Adventure, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the 1390 Super Adventure S has a clear advantage. Weighing in 19kg less than the R1300GS Adventure, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the 1390 Super Adventure S. Its seat height is 23mm lower than the R1300GS Adventure, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the 1390adventure offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW R1300GS Adventure 2025R1300GS Adventure
20251300 cc • 145 hp
KTM 1390 Super Adventure S 20251390 Super Adventure S
20251350 cc • 170 hp
SpecR1300GS Adventure1390 Super Adventure S
Displacement13001350
Power145170
Cylinders22
Weight269250
Seat height870847
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