KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- 2024 KTM 390 ADV spied testing
- Rear styling revealed in pictures
- Launch expected by late 2024 or early 2025
The adventure rider from KTM, the revered KTM 390 ADV is all set for substantial upgrades in 2024 and the test mule for the same has been spotted throttling down the streets. While we have spotted this bike on a few occasions in the past, this time it illuminates its rear styling, which sits in perfect tandem with the overall aesthetics. Let's look at the latest scoop, but before that, make sure to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Channel so that you never miss out on the latest automotive updates.
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2024 KTM 390 ADV Rear Styling Leaked
The next-generation KTM 390 ADV has undergone a comprehensive overhaul, introducing significant changes to its chassis, design, features, and overall construction compared to its predecessor. Drawing inspiration from KTM's rally motorcycles, it prominently features a high-mounted fairing, stacked LED projector lights, and a tall windscreen. The fuel tank exhibits a sleek, slim profile that tapers towards the rear, emphasizing its sporty and agile stance. During testing, the rider's position shows ample legroom and secure knee grip, ensuring a comfortable and stable ride in the bike's midsection. The bike is well-suited for taller riders, allowing them to effortlessly reach the handlebars without straining or compromising comfort.
The tail section is where it culminates in a sharp and sporty demeanor with split grab rails, a saree guard, and a sleek tail lamp that completes its overall look. The tyre size seems to be 19 inches at the front and 17 inches at the rear with solid patterns for efficient grip during off-roading ventures. However, you can notice the underbelly exhaust, which should have been an upswept one as this limits its off-roading capabilities with chances of scraping it during
In 2024, the KTM 390 Adventure is expected to share its 5-inch TFT display with smartphone connectivity and navigation features with the KTM Duke 390. Positioned upright, the console ensures optimal visibility. The bike will also feature an all-LED lighting system. Rider aids such as a quick-shifter, traction control, and a Supermoto ABS mode are anticipated to enhance its performance capabilities.
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Powertrain Details
The upcoming KTM 390 Adventure is expected to share the same 399cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine found in the 2024 KTM 390 Duke. In its Duke form, this engine produces 46PS of power and 39Nm of torque. However, for the Adventure variant, the engine is likely to be tuned differently to better suit its adventure-oriented characteristics.
With the launch expected in late 2024 or early 2025 at a pricing of around Rs. 3.8 lakhs, it will continue to rival the likes of RE Himalayan 450, BMW G310 GS, and others.
Verdict
The KTM 390 ADV is a revered model in the enthusiasts circel due to its performance and the off-road prowess. Improving further upon its credential, the noted upgrades will take the rider's experience a level up that before. However, since the rivals are undergoing continuous evolution, prospective buyers have a lot to look forward to.
