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Chris Birch Talks 2023 KTM 890 Adv R

3 years ago | Words: Andy Wigan | Photos: KTM Images

Few people on earth know adventure bikes as well as Chris Birch – especially when you’re speaking about KTM’s adventure bike range, and in particular the ground-breaking 790/890 Adventure R model, which the likeable Kiwi played a key role in developing.

So, what does Birchy think about each of the changes that appear on the much-updated 2023-model KTM 890 Adventure R? Well, in this really cool episode of ‘Birchy Approved’, the off-road legend talks us through each of those changes and what they mean for the machine’s capabilities in both road and off-road terrain.

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