KTM RC 390 vs Kawasaki Ninja 300

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the KTM RC 390 and the Kawasaki Ninja 300. The Kawasaki Ninja 300 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 317,000 whereas the KTM RC 390 sells at Rs 323,497. The Kawasaki Ninja 300 has the smaller engine here, at 296cc, producing 38.88bhp and , while the KTM RC 390 is powered by a 373.27cc engine which produces 38.88bhp and . The Kawasaki Ninja 300 has a claimed mileage of 26 kmpl and the KTM RC 390 has a claimed mileage of 29kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
323,497
Ex-Showroom Price
317,000
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 373.27 cc 296 cc
Weight 172 kg 179 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.7 litres 17 litres
BHP 42.9 bhp @ 9,000 rpm 38.88 bhp @ 11,000 rpm
Specifications
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Braking System Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper
Front Brake Size 320 mm
Front Brake Type Disc
Front Suspension WP APEX USD forks
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) 29 psi
Front Tyre Size 110/70 - 17
Front Wheel Size 17 inch
Radial Tyres Yes
Rear Brake Size 230 mm
Rear Brake Type Disc
Rear Suspension WP APEX adjustable monoshock
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 30 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) 29 psi
Rear Tyre Size 150/60 - 17
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch
Tyre Type Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy
Dimensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Steel trellis frame, powder coated
Ground Clearance 153 mm
Kerb Weight 172 kg
Overall Height --
Overall Length --
Overall Width --
Seat Height 835 mm
Wheelbase 1,355 mm
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) 30000 Km
Standard Warranty (Year) 2 Year
Standard Warranty (km) 30,000 km
Standard Warranty (Years) 2 year
Vehicle Warranty --
Power & Performance
Bore 89 mm
Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch
Compression Ratio 12.88:1 10.6:1
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Cylinders 1 2
Displacement 373.27 cc 296 cc
Emission Standard BS6 BS6 Phase 2B
Fuel Delivery System Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.7 litres
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 5 Up 1 Down 5 Up
Ignition CDI
Max Power 42.9 bhp @ 9,000 rpm 38.88 bhp @ 11,000 rpm
Max Torque 37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm 26.1 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
Mileage - ARAI 29 kmpl --
Mileage - Owner Reported -- 26 kmpl
Reserve Fuel Capacity 1.5 litres
Riding Range 397 Km --
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 1 Per Cylinder
Stroke 60 mm
Top Speed 170 Kmph 160 kmph
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder 4
Battery Maintenance Free
Bore x Stroke --
Engine Type --
Riding Modes No
Brakes & Wheels
Braking System Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake --
Front Brake Type Disc
Front Wheel Size 17 inch
Rear Brake --
Rear Brake Type Disc
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) --
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) --
Tyre Size --
Tyre Type Tubeless
Wheel Size --
Wheel Type Alloy
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 17 litres
Ground Clearance 140 mm
Kerb Weight 179 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 4.5 litres
Seat Height 780 mm
Seat Length --
Wheelbase 1,405 mm
Service & Maintenance Schedule
1st Service (Days) --
1st Service (km) --
2nd Service (Days) --
2nd Service (Kms) --
3rd Service (Days) --
3rd Service (Kms) --
4th Service (Days) --
4th Service (Kms) --
5th Service (Days) --
5th Service (Kms) --
No. of Free Services 0
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Tube diamond, steel
Front Suspension 37 mm Telescopic Fork / 120 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster No
Rear Suspension Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes
Features
List of Feature
Additional features Quickshifter +
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) Yes
Battery 12V/8Ah
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Clock Yes Yes
Digital Fuel Guage Yes
DRLs (Daytime running lights) Yes
Front storage box No
Fuel Guage Yes
GPS & Navigation Yes No
Headlight Type LED Halogen Bulb
Killswitch Yes
Low Battery Indicator Yes Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes Yes
Mobile App Connectivity Yes
No. of Tripmeters 2
Odometer Digital Digital
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Backrest No
Pillion Footrest Yes
Pillion Grabrail Yes
Pillion Seat Yes Stepped Seat
Shift Light Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm Yes Yes
Start Type Electric Start Self Start
Stepped Seat Yes
Tachometer Digital Analogue
Tripmeter Type Digital
Turn Signal LED Halogen Bulb
Under seat storage No
USB charging port No
Additional Features Heat Management Technology
Automatic Start Stop No
Average Fuel Consumption --
Average Speed No
Boot Light --
Call/SMS Alerts No
Cruise Control No
Distance to Empty No
Document Storage --
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes
Engine Temperature Indicator --
Front Storage Box No
Fuel Gauge Digital
Fuel Lid --
Gear Indicator No
Gear Shift Light Yes
Geo Fencing No
Hazard Warning Indicator Yes
Hazard Warning Lights No
Headlight --
Helmet Hooks --
High Beam Indicator Yes
Instrument Console --
Instrument Console Type Semi-Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No
Kill Switch Yes
Luggage Hooks --
Malfunction Indicator Yes
Mobile Phone Connectivity No
OTA Updates Not Available
Parking Brake --
Pillion Comfort --
Quickshifter No
Real Time Mileage Indicator --
Saree Guard Yes
Seat Opening Switch --
Service Reminder Indicator No
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes
Silencer Cover Yes
Silent Start No
Touch Screen Display No
Traction Control No
Tripmeter --
Under Seat Storage No
USB Charging Port No
Vehicle Location Tracking No
Voice Assist No
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