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KTM 390 Duke vs Honda CB300R

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 390 Duke or Honda CB300R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 390 Duke and CB300R. KTM 390 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.97 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda CB300R Price starts at Rs.2.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 390 Duke is 1 cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Honda CB300R is a 1 cylinder, 286 cc Engine can generate 30.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 390 Duke provides a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model), and CB300R has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). KTM 390 Duke is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda CB300R is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

390 Duke vs CB300R

Key HighlightsKTM 390 DukeHonda CB300R
PriceRs.2.97 LakhRs.2.40 Lakh
Engine Capacity398.63 cc286 cc
Power45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm30.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range35 kmpl30 kmpl
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KTM 390 Duke STD bike
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Rs. 2.97 Lakh
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Rs. 2.40 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.34 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.70 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
3.9
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 Litres
9.7 Litres
Engine Displacement
398.63 cc
286 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
296
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
29
Front Wheel Size
-
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
33
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
33
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
5-clicCompressioRebounadjustableOpeCartridgeWAPEUSforks43mdiameter
41mm inverted fork; 5.1-inch travel
Rear Suspension
Adjustable WP APEX MoNoshock& 5-step Rebound damping& 10-step preload adjustable
Pro-Link? single shock; 5.2-inch travel
Front Tyre Size
-
110/70 - R17

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 42000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis Frame
Diamond Type

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
398.63 cc
286 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
286cc liquid-cooled 20-degree single-cylinder four-stroke
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.072 kwh
Top Speed
167 kmph
150 kmph
Bore x Stroke
89 mm x 64 mm
76 mm x 63.04 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
30.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
check
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
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
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
check
check
Power Modes
3
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
-
2017 mm
Width
-
802 mm
Height
820 mm
1047 mm
Wheelbase
1367 mm
53.2 mm
Ground Clearance
183 mm
157 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 Litres
9.7 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.6 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
-
31.6 inches mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
168.3 kg
146 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • A new engine with more power
  • More aggressive design
  • Adjustable WP APEX suspension
  • Loaded with tech such as cornering ABS & traction control
  • Refined engine that punches above its weight
  • Overall being a lightweight bike makes it very easy to ride
  • Well balanced suspension
Cons
  • The price is a bit high
  • Peculiar color options
  • Looks similar to its smaller siblings such as the Duke 250
  • Availability of the bike. Not available in all bigwing outlets
  • Lack of features vis a vis the competition
  • Pricing of the bike is on the higher side when compared to rivals
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 390 Duke and Honda CB300R

Safety

390 Duke comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. CB300R has Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

KTM 390 Duke has features like Average Speed Indicator, 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 and Honda CB300R, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

KTM 390 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and CB300R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM 390 Duke has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 820 mm seat height. Honda CB300R has 1047 mm seat height and 9.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM 390 Duke and Honda CB300R Owner Reviews

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    • NB
      Nabajit Boro
      12 Aug 2025
      5.0
      Best naked bike in its segment killer looks and a high-performance engine, yet budget-friendly. If you’re thinking of buying a 400cc bike, no doubt, go for it.
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    • AK
      Abhishek Kumar
      11 Aug 2025
      5.0
      The bike’s black look is very appealing, and it has next-level pickup. It comes at a great price truly an awesome KTM Duke 390.
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      Prince
      28 Days ago
      5.0
      Potent engine, sharp handling, and a feature-rich experience in a compact package. The blue color has a great shine and brightness, making it perfect for road trips. Overall, a very good experience.
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    • UP
      Umesh Prasad
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      Very fantastic bike in 2025 for you my dream bike is here I am buy this bike.
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    • Sr
      Suman roy
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      I think this bike is the king of the road. The look is outstanding, and the features are unbelievable. Although the mileage could be better, it's still my dream bike.
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