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Honda Hornet 2.0 vs KTM RC 390

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Hornet 2.0 or KTM RC 390? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Hornet 2.0 and RC 390. Honda Hornet 2.0 Price starts at Rs.1.34 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Repsol Edition and KTM RC 390 Price starts at Rs.3.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GP Edition. Honda Hornet 2.0 is 1 cylinder, 184 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas KTM RC 390 is a 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Hornet 2.0 provides a mileage of 42.3 kmpl (base model), and RC 390 has a mileage of 29 kmpl (base model). Honda Hornet 2.0 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants whereas KTM RC 390 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Hornet 2.0 vs RC 390

Key HighlightsHonda Hornet 2.0KTM RC 390
PriceRs.1.34 LakhRs.3.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity184.4 cc373.27 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range42.3 kmpl29 kmpl
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Honda Hornet 2.0 Repsol Edition bike
Repsol Edition
Rs. 1.34 Lakh
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KTM RC 390 GP Edition bike
GP Edition
Rs. 3.21 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.51 Lakh
Price Breakup
3.62 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
13.7 Litres
Engine Displacement
184.4 cc
373.27 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front - 2 Piston & Rear - 1 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
276
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
29
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
30
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
29
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Upside down Fork (USD)
WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - 17
110/70 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
-
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/42000 Kms
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond Type
Steel trellis frame& powder coated

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
184.4 cc
373.27 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke SI Engine
Single Cylinder&Liquid Cooled &DOHC&FI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.096 kwh
Range
540 km/charge
-
Top Speed
130 kmph
160 kmph
Bore x Stroke
61 mm x 63.09 mm
89 mm x 60 mm
Charging Socket
-
check
Configuration
-
12.88:1
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
-
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
-
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
-
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
check
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2034 mm
2145 mm
Width
783 mm
760 mm
Height
1064 mm
830 mm
Wheelbase
1355 mm
1355 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
153 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
13.7 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1.7 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
790 mm
835 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
142 kg
172 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Gets upside down front forks
  • Full digital instrument cluster
  • Great service reach
  • It is worth for its cost and easy to maintain.
  • Added features - adjustable riding posture
  • Adjustable suspensions & handling settings
  • Availability of spare parts across the country
  • Impeccable handling around the corners
  • Looks better, new colour options
  • Most powerful & lightweight in its segment
  • Reliable and performance friendly engine to continue
  • Tech loaded & a great beginners track motorcycle
Cons
  • Misses out on dual-channel ABS
  • Pillion seat has less space
  • Priced quite high
  • Dedicated posture not suited for long rides
  • Dizzy low-end torque
  • Heats up pretty quick as compared to the rivals
  • Long term reliability is still a big question mark
  • Too hardcore as compared to the RR310
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Hornet 2.0 and KTM RC 390

Safety

Hornet 2.0 comes loaded with Single Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Brake Assist. RC 390 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Hornet 2.0 has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and KTM RC 390, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Honda Hornet 2.0 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and RC 390 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Hornet 2.0 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1064 mm seat height. KTM RC 390 has 830 mm seat height and 13.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Hornet 2.0 and KTM RC 390 Owner Reviews

  • Hornet 2.0 Review
  • RC 390 Review
    • N
      Nvz
      6 Month ago
      4.2
      Amazing for daily commute and quick cornering. Fantastic and easy to steer in traffic. Only thing it lacks is dual channel abs. Other than that it's an absolute beast machine.
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    • AS
      Abhijit Sinha
      10 Month ago
      4.2
      Nice bike, handling very good, pickup very good.comfort is good, design is muscular, mileage is good 50 kmpl to 55 kmpl, light ok, maintenance low, maintenance cost low.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • V
      Vishak
      1 Year ago
      4.4
      The bike's design is the ideal fusion of performance, style, and usefulness. This is a bike that will appeal to both novice and experienced riders.
      Likes (6)
      Reply
    • V
      Vivek
      1 Year ago
      4.4
      It's an impressive motorcycle with a ton of features. It is a fantastic option for anyone searching for a dependable and enjoyable motorcycle because of its cutting-edge engine, responsive handling, cozy riding position, and fashionable appearance.
      Likes (8)
      Reply
    • U
      Umesh
      1 Year ago
      4.4
      The bike's design is a perfect blend of style, performance, and functionality. It?s a bike that?s sure to appeal to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike.
      Likes (4)
      Reply
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