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KTM 390 Adventure vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 390 Adventure or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 390 Adventure and Himalayan 450. KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs.2.83 Lakh (ex-showroom) for X and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 390 Adventure is 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 43.5 ps @ 9000 rpm power whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is a 1 cylinder, 452 cc Engine can generate 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 390 Adventure provides a mileage of 32.7 kmpl (base model), and Himalayan 450 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). KTM 390 Adventure is available in 2 colours & 3 variants whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants.

390 Adventure vs Himalayan 450

Key HighlightsKTM 390 AdventureRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450
PriceRs.2.83 LakhRs.2.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity373.27 cc452 cc
Power43.5 ps @ 9000 rpm39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range32.7 kmpl30 kmpl
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KTM 390 Adventure X bike
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Rs. 2.83 Lakh
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Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.18 Lakh
Price Breakup
3.20 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
17 Litres
Engine Displacement
373.27 cc
452 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
32
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
32
Front Wheel Size
19
21
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
32
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Front Suspension
WP APEX USD Big Piston
UpsidDowFork43mm
Rear Suspension
Preload adjustable WP APEX Monoshock
Linkage Type MoNoshock
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 19
90/90 - 21

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
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
2 Years or 30000 km
3 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)
Steel& Twin Spar Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
373.27 cc
452 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder 4-Valve DOHC F.I. Engine
Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
12 V&8 AH
Top Speed
180 kmph
135 kmph
Bore x Stroke
89 mm x 60 mm
84 mm x 81.5 mm
Configuration
-
11.5:1
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
check
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
check
Console Type
LCD
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
check
Side Stand Alarm
-
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
check
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2154 mm
2245 mm
Width
900 mm
852 mm
Height
-
1316 mm
Wheelbase
1430 mm
1510 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
17 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.7 Litres
-
Body Type
Adventure
Adventure Tourer
Seat Height
855 mm
825 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
177 kg
196 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Adjustable suspensions & handling settings
  • Availability of spare parts across the country
  • Impeccable handling around the corners
  • Most powerful & lightweight in its segment
  • Tech loaded & a good mid-weight off-road motorcycle
  • It now boasts stronger built with better hardware.
  • The Himalayan now comes with new features, a digital instrument cluster, LED lighting, riding by wire, 4 ride modes, and others.
  • The new Sherpa 450 engine offers more power and torque .
  • It is always ready to be pushed more .
  • The engine is so refined and offers a good performance .
  • New switchgear is easy to operate and offers better ergonomics.
Cons
  • Design and looks might not be of everyone’s liking
  • Dizzy low-end torque
  • Heats up pretty quick as compared to the rivals
  • Long term reliability is still a big question mark
  • The seat is adjustable but short riders might find it a bit uncomfortable.
  • The spokes wheel with tube tires is prone to getting punctured .
  • It is not a practical daily commuter for city runs.
  • The braking could’ve been better.
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Safety

390 Adventure comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Himalayan 450 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Power Modes.

Comfort & Convenience

KTM 390 Adventure has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Riding Modes, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator.

Transmission

KTM 390 Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM 390 Adventure has a 14.5 Litres. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has 1316 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Owner Reviews

  • 390 Adventure Review
  • Himalayan 450 Review
    • U
      UVAIS
      9 Month ago
      4.2
      Amazing experience ktm 390 adventure service also great experience stability super performance mileage was average comfort very nice all around well performed bike I’m so happy ? 100/100
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    • A
      Anonymous
      1 Year ago
      2.6
      high suspension and height of the bike is a craze and the design is top notch and more over the instrumental cluster
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      Likes (1)
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    • rs
      rahul soni
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      i have already ... and also this bike very good . this bike have very good performance
      Likes (1)
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    • TC
      Tara Chand
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      I think brand would have given spoke wheels.
      Likes (3)
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    • SP
      Shobith Pk
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      According to my experience I like the features Loaded with TCS, ABS, TFT screen.
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