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KTM 390 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX 250

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 390 Adventure or Suzuki V-Strom SX 250? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 390 Adventure and V-Strom SX 250. KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs.2.91 Lakh (ex-showroom) for X and Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Price starts at Rs.2.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Std. KTM 390 Adventure is N/A cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 46 PS @ 8500 rpm power whereas Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 26.1 bhp @ 9300 rpm power. In terms of range, 390 Adventure provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and V-Strom SX 250 has a mileage of 36 kmpl (base model). KTM 390 Adventure is available in 2 colours & 5 variants whereas Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

390 Adventure vs V-Strom SX 250

Key HighlightsKTM 390 AdventureSuzuki V-Strom SX 250
PriceRs.2.91 LakhRs.2.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity398.63 cc249 cc
Power46 PS @ 8500 rpm26.1 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge36 kmpl
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KTM 390 Adventure X bike
KTM 390 Adventure
X
Rs. 2.91 Lakh
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Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Std bike
Suzuki V-Strom SX 250
Std
Rs. 2.16 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.27 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.43 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.4
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    14.5 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    398.63 cc
    249 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
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    Front Disc Size
    320 mm
    300
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    22
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    22
    Front Wheel Size
    21 inches
    19
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
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    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    29
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    29
    Rear Wheel Size
    17 inches
    17
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WP APEX USD forks 43 mm diameter& 200mm travel
    Telescopic coil spring oil damped
    Rear Suspension
    Monoshock with Preload and Rebound Adjustment
    Swing arm type coil spring oil damped
    Front Tyre Size
    -
    100/90 - 19
    Rear Tyre Size
    -
    140/70 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
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    LED headlight
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    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    -
    2 Years/30000 kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Split Trellis
    Diamond

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    -
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    -
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    Engine Capacity
    398.63 cc
    249 cc
    Engine Type
    4-stroke& Single Cylinder&DOHC
    4-stroke Single-cylinder oil-cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    -
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.072 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    -
    140 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    89 mm x 64 mm
    76 mm x 54.9 mm
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Oil Cooled
    Fuelling
    Electronic Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    46 PS @ 8500 rpm
    26.1 bhp @ 9300 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

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

    Length
    -
    2180 mm
    Width
    -
    880 mm
    Height
    -
    1355 mm
    Wheelbase
    -
    1440 mm
    Ground Clearance
    227 mm
    205 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    14.5 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    1.3 Litres
    Body Type
    Adventure
    Adventure
    Seat Height
    825 mm
    835 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    182 kg
    167 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
    • Looks large for a 250cc bike
    • Excellent punchy performance from Gixxer based engine
    • Comfortable riding posture for both pillion & rider
    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
    • More of a soft-trail bike than outright adventure
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    Safety

    390 Adventure comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System, Slipper Clutch. V-Strom SX 250 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Brake Assist.

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM 390 Adventure has features like Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and Suzuki V-Strom SX 250, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

    KTM 390 Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and V-Strom SX 250 comes with 6 Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    KTM 390 Adventure has a 14.5 Litres. Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 has 1355 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM 390 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Owner Reviews

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        UVAIS
        11 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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        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
        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
        3 Year ago
        4.0
        I think brand would have given spoke wheels.
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      • SP
        Shobith Pk
        3 Year ago
        4.0
        According to my experience I like the features Loaded with TCS, ABS, TFT screen.
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