The upcoming KTM 390 Journey V will characteristic a lowered seat peak, dropping by roughly 25 mm to 830 mm from the usual model’s 855 mm. This modification is geared toward offering shorter riders with the flexibility to position their ft flat on the bottom, making it simpler to maneuver the bike when stationary or shifting at slower speeds.

KTM has reportedly achieved this by decreasing the suspension journey for this particular variant. Nevertheless, the exact alterations can be disclosed on the time of the motorbike’s launch.

This upcoming KTM 390 Journey V, with a decrease seat peak, can be primarily based on the usual model and are available geared up with all of the superior options, such because the Bluetooth-enabled TFT show, cornering ABS, traction management, quickshifter, and using modes. Moreover, the motorbike will characteristic full-LED lighting, a slipper clutch, dual-channel ABS with off-road mode, and a 12-volt USB socket, that are already customary throughout your entire 390 ADV vary. 

It’s attainable {that a} low-seat model of the extra budget-friendly 390 Journey X might also be launched at a later time.

The KTM 390 Journey V will retain the identical powertrain as the usual model, that includes a 373.27 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that delivers 43 bhp at 9,000 rpm and 37 Nm of peak torque at 7,000 rpm, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox. There can be no modifications to the powertrain. The motorbike can also be prone to obtain the most recent colour schemes together with the decrease seat choice.