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CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports 2024 vs 1390 Super Adventure R 2026

If straight-line speed is your priority, the 1390 Super Adventure R takes the lead. With 70 HP more than the CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports has a clear advantage. Weighing in 5kg less than the 1390 Super Adventure R, 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 CRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports. Its seat height is 45mm lower than the 1390 Super Adventure R, 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.

KTM 1390 Super Adventure R 20261390 Super Adventure R
20261350 cc • 171 hp
SpecCRF1100L Africa Twin Adventure Sports1390 Super Adventure R
Displacement10841350
Power100.6171
Cylinders22
Weight243248
Seat height835880
MSRP (EU)1849021399
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