On September 17, 2022, KTM officially unveiled its lightly updated 2023 890 Adventure R. The 2022 KTM Adventure Rider Rally was underway in the U.S. state of Idaho, and it was there that Team Orange pulled the covers off of the new bike for the first time in front of a crowd.
What’s new for the new year? The 2023 KTM 890 Adventure R gets a shiny new five-inch TFT display, complete with USB-C port. The display also features new pictograms to better enhance the information displayed for riders. International and European models also get new Mitas Enduro Trail + tires, while U.S. bikes get LED indicators for the new year. All versions also get a new windscreen and engine protector.