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KTM 390 Adventure vs Aprilia RS 457

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 390 Adventure or Aprilia RS 457? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 390 Adventure and RS 457. KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs.2.91 Lakh (ex-showroom) for X and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.27 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 457 STD. KTM 390 Adventure is N/A cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 46 PS @ 8500 rpm power whereas Aprilia RS 457 is a 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm power. In terms of range, 390 Adventure provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and RS 457 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). KTM 390 Adventure is available in 2 colours & 5 variants whereas Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

390 Adventure vs RS 457

Key HighlightsKTM 390 AdventureAprilia RS 457
PriceRs.2.91 LakhRs.4.27 Lakh
Engine Capacity398.63 cc457 cc
Power46 PS @ 8500 rpm47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge30 kmpl
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KTM 390 Adventure X bike
X
Rs. 2.91 Lakh
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457 STD
Rs. 4.27 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.27 Lakh
Price Breakup
4.81 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
398.63 cc
457 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 Disc Size
320 mm
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
check
Front Wheel Size
21 inches
17 x 3
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
check
Rear Wheel Size
17 inches
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
WP APEX USD forks 43 mm diameter& 200mm travel
41mupside-dowforkadjustablpreload120mmtravel
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with Preload and Rebound Adjustment
MoNoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
Front Tyre Size
-
110/70 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
-
150/60 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
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 or 36000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split Trellis
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
398.63 cc
457 cc
Engine Type
4-stroke& Single Cylinder&DOHC
2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire
No. of Cylinders
-
2
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Bore x Stroke
89 mm x 64 mm
69 mm x 61.1 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
46 PS @ 8500 rpm
47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
Max Torque
39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
-
30 kmpl
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

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
-
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
-
check
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
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
check
check
Slipper Clutch
check
Multiplate wet clutch with slipper system
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Ground Clearance
227 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
13 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Sports Bike
Seat Height
825 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
182 kg
175 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The new design language is inspired by the 1390 Super Duke.
  • The off-road version looks closer to a rally-spec bike.
  • The addition of new long-travel suspension.
  • Addition of electronic rider aids such as cruise control, cornering ABS etc.
  • Build quality, fit and finish are superb
  • Design similar to the bigger RSV4
  • Looks like a bigger sports bike
  • Engine performance is thrilling and fast
  • Agile handling makes it very fun to ride
  • Multiple optional accessories like Quickshifter
Cons
  • Lack of cruise control, cornering ABS and ride modes on the road-biased 390 Adventure X.
  • The 390 Adventure X also lacks adjustable suspension.
  • Stock brakes lack bite and confidence
  • Vibrations on the handlebar and footpegs in the engine mid-range
  • A fully loaded bike with options is costly
  • Aprilia service centres are limited
  • Long-term maintenance and parts availability are questionable
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 390 Adventure and Aprilia RS 457

Safety

390 Adventure comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System. RS 457 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

KTM 390 Adventure has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator and Aprilia RS 457, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

KTM 390 Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM 390 Adventure has a 14.5 Litres. Aprilia RS 457 has seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM 390 Adventure and Aprilia RS 457 Owner Reviews

  • 390 Adventure Review
  • RS 457 Review
    • VK
      VIJAY KUMAR
      13 Jun 2025
      5.0
      Excellent Vehicle for smooth usage with good performance and good features in which we can enjoy the ride with best feel and very good energy to move on with good memories.
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      UVAIS
      1 Year 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
      Likes (1)
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      Anonymous
      2 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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      rahul soni
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      i have already ... and also this bike very good . this bike have very good performance
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • TC
      Tara Chand
      3 Year ago
      4.0
      I think brand would have given spoke wheels.
      Likes (4)
      Reply
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