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
Braking System Dual Channel ABS Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake -- --
Front Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Rear Brake -- --
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) -- --
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) -- --
Tyre Size -- --
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Size -- --
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.7 litres 17 litres
Ground Clearance 153 mm 140 mm
Kerb Weight 172 kg 179 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) -- --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 1.5 litres 4.5 litres
Seat Height 835 mm 780 mm
Seat Length -- --
Wheelbase 1,355 mm 1,405 mm
Power & Performance
Battery 12V/8Ah Maintenance Free
Bore x Stroke -- --
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 Phase 2B BS6 Phase 2B
Engine Type -- --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 5 Up 1 Down 5 Up
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 29 kmpl 26 kmpl
Riding Modes No No
Riding Range 397 km --
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 1 Per Cylinder
Top Speed 160 kmph 160 kmph
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Steel trellis frame, powder coated Tube diamond, steel
Front Suspension WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter 37 mm Telescopic Fork / 120 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes No
Rear Suspension WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes Yes
Warranty and Services
1st Service -- --
2nd Service -- --
3rd Service -- --
4th Service -- --
5th Service -- --
No. of Free Services 3 0
Standard Warranty (km) 30,000 km 30,000 km
Standard Warranty (Years) 2 year 2 year
Vehicle Warranty -- --
Features
List of Feature
Additional Features -- Heat Management Technology
Adjustable levers -- No
Automatic Start Stop No No
Average Fuel Consumption -- --
Average Speed Yes No
Boot Light -- --
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Call/SMS Alerts Yes No
Center stand availability -- No
Clock Yes Yes
Cruise Control 0Not Available 0Not Available
Distance to Empty Yes No
Document Storage No --
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes Yes
Engine Temperature Indicator Yes --
Front Storage Box No No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Lid -- --
Gear Indicator Yes No
Gear Shift Light Yes Yes
Geo Fencing No No
GPS & Navigation Turn by Turn Navigation No
Hazard Warning Indicator Yes Yes
Hazard Warning Lights No No
Headlight -- --
Headlight Type LED Halogen Bulb
Heated Grip -- No
Helmet Hooks -- --
High Beam Indicator Yes Yes
Instrument Console -- --
Instrument Console Type Digital Semi-Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator Yes Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes Yes
Luggage Hooks -- --
Malfunction Indicator Yes Yes
Mobile Phone Connectivity Bluetooth No
Odometer Digital Digital
OTA Updates Not Available Not Available
Parking Brake -- --
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Comfort -- --
Pillion Seat Stepped Seat Stepped Seat
Quickshifter 1Yes 0No
Real Time Mileage Indicator -- --
Ride by Wire -- No
Saree Guard Yes Yes
Seat Opening Switch -- --
Service Reminder Indicator Yes No
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes Yes
Silencer Cover Yes Yes
Silent Start No No
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm Yes Yes
Start Type Self Start Self Start
Tachometer Digital Analogue
Touch Screen Display No No
Traction Control 1Yes 0No
Tripmeter -- --
Turn Signal LED Halogen Bulb
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System -- No
Under Seat Storage No No
USB Charging Port No No
Vehicle Location Tracking -- No
Voice Assist No No
Windscreen -- Fixed
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