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KTM 390 Adventure vs Yamaha R3

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 390 Adventure or Yamaha R3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 390 Adventure and R3. KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs.2.92 Lakh (ex-showroom) for X and Yamaha R3 Price starts at Rs.3.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 390 Adventure is 1 cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Yamaha R3 is a 2 cylinder, 321 cc Engine can generate 41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 390 Adventure provides a mileage of 29.5 kmpl (base model), and R3 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). KTM 390 Adventure is available in 2 colours & 5 variants whereas Yamaha R3 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

390 Adventure vs R3

Key HighlightsKTM 390 AdventureYamaha R3
PriceRs.2.92 LakhRs.3.60 Lakh
Engine Capacity398.63 cc321 cc
Power45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Mileage/Range29.5 kmplN/A km/charge
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KTM 390 Adventure X bike
X
Rs. 2.92 Lakh
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Yamaha R3 STD bike
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Rs. 3.60 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.28 Lakh
Price Breakup
4.06 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
398.63 cc
321 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320 mm
298
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
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-
Front Wheel Size
100/90 R19
17
Rear Wheel Size
130/80 R17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
WP APEX USD forks
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Rear Suspension
WP APEX Monoshock
Swingarm
Front Tyre Size
100/90 R19
110/70 R17M/C 54H
Rear Tyre Size
130/80-R17
140/70 R17M/C 66H
Front Type
Disc
Hydraulic single disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
240 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Hydraulic single disc
Tubeless Tyres
check
check

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
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
-
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split Trellis
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
Electric
Spark Plugs
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1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
398.63 cc
321 cc
Engine Type
4-stroke & Single Cylinder & DOHC
4-stroke& 2-cylinder& Liquid-cooled& DOHC& 4-valves
No. of Cylinders
1
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.084 kwh
Bore x Stroke
89 mm x 64 mm
68 mm x 44.1 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid - Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
3
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
-
Engine Kill Switch
check
check
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
-
Hazard Warning Switch
check
-
Radial Tyres
-
check
Side Stand Alarm
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Slipper Clutch
check
Wet, Multiple Disc
Traction Control System
check
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
-
2090 mm
Width
-
730 mm
Height
-
1140 mm
Wheelbase
1470 mm
1380 mm
Ground Clearance
227 mm
160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Litres
14 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
-
Seat Height
825 mm
780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
181 kg
169 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.
  • Engine performance is brilliant
  • Refined redline behaviour
  • Braking is very strong & spot-on
  • Suspension setup is perfectly tuned for road
  • Overall design & build quality is superb
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.
  • Design is already aged in global markets
  • No modern features like the TFT console
  • Lack of safety features like slipper clutch
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 390 Adventure and Yamaha R3

Safety

390 Adventure comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. R3 has Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

KTM 390 Adventure has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and Yamaha R3, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

KTM 390 Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM 390 Adventure has a 14.5 Litres. Yamaha R3 has 1140 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM 390 Adventure and Yamaha R3 Owner Reviews

  • 390 Adventure Review
  • R3 Review
    • AJ
      Arumilli Jaswanth
      31 Days ago
      4.6
      The bike is really good, especially when maneuvering on highways. Its lightweight flickability is a bonus, and the firm suspension helps on gravel or bumpy roads. The only compromises are the mileage and city rides, as it tends to get quite hot in traffic.
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    • VK
      VIJAY KUMAR
      3 Month ago
      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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    • U
      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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    • A
      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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    • 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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