1290 Super Adventure S vs Tiger 900 Desert Edition
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Triumph Tiger 900 Desert Edition compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Mumbai.

Standard · Adventure
₹22.74 Lakh ex-showroom
₹26.25 Lakh on-road, Mumbai
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Standard · Adventure
₹16.05 Lakh ex-showroom
₹18.56 Lakh on-road, Mumbai
View price breakup1290 Super Adventure S vs Tiger 900 Desert Edition: at a glance
The Triumph Tiger 900 Desert Edition is ₹6.69 Lakh cheaper than the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S (₹16.05 Lakh vs ₹22.74 Lakh ex-showroom). The 1290 Super Adventure S takes most powerful and bigger engine. The Tiger 900 Desert Edition takes best mileage, lightest and lowest seat.
1290 Super Adventure S vs Tiger 900 Desert Edition specifications
![]() KTM 1290 Super Adventure S | ![]() Triumph Tiger 900 Desert Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Price & Overview | ||
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹22.74 Lakh | ₹16.05 Lakh |
| Body Type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Category | bike | bike |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine | 1301 cc | 888 cc |
| Power | 158 bhp | 106.5 bhp |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Top Speed | 230 kmph | - |
| Fuel & Efficiency | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage | 17.5 kmpl | 21.2 kmpl |
| Fuel Tank | 23 litres | 20 litres |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb Weight | 250 kg | 219 kg |
| Seat Height | 869 mm | 820 mm |
| Ground Clearance | - | - |
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1290 Super Adventure S vs Tiger 900 Desert Edition — Frequently Asked Questions
The Triumph Tiger 900 Desert Edition is cheaper: Tiger 900 Desert Edition (₹16.05 Lakh) vs 1290 Super Adventure S (₹22.74 Lakh) (ex-showroom, base variant). The on-road price adds RTO and insurance and varies by city.
Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and may vary. Ex-showroom, road tax, registration, insurance and other charges are subject to change without notice. Please confirm the final on-road price with your nearest authorised dealer before purchase.