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KTM RC 390 vs Aprilia RS 457

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 390 or Aprilia RS 457? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 390 and RS 457. KTM RC 390 Price starts at Rs.3.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GP Edition and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM RC 390 is 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Aprilia RS 457 is a 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 390 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and RS 457 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 390 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants whereas Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

RC 390 vs RS 457

Key HighlightsKTM RC 390Aprilia RS 457
PriceRs.3.16 LakhRs.4.10 Lakh
Engine Capacity373.27 cc457 cc
Power42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm
Mileage/Range25 kmpl30 kmpl
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KTM RC 390 GP Edition bike
KTM RC 390
GP Edition
Rs. 3.16 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457 STD bike
Aprilia RS 457
STD
Rs. 4.10 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    RC 390 specificationsRS 457 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.56 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    4.62 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.7 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    373.27 cc
    457 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    RC 390 Brakes, Suspension & TyresRS 457 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Calliper Type
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    WP APEX USD forks& 43 mm diameter
    41mm upside-down fork& adjustable preload& 120mm travel
    Rear Suspension
    WP APEX Monoshock& 10 step adjustable
    Monoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70 - 17
    110/70 - 17
    Rear Tyre Size
    150/60 - 17
    150/60 - 17
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    230 mm
    220 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    RC 390 InstrumentationRS 457 Instrumentation
    Riding Modes Switch
    -
    1
    Fuel level guage
    checkYes
    -
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Infotainment & Communication

    RC 390 Infotainment & CommunicationRS 457 Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/30000km
    3 Years/36000km

    Body & Suspension

    RC 390 Body & SuspensionRS 457 Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel trellis frame& powder coated
    Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    RC 390 Engine & TransmissionRS 457 Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    373.27 cc
    457 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder&Liquid Cooled &DOHC&FI Engine
    2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    -
    Range
    397 km/charge
    -
    Top Speed
    170 kmph
    -
    Max Torque
    37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
    Max Power
    42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
    46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    -
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    -
    Charging Socket
    checkYes
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    89mm x 60mm
    69 x 61.1 mm

    Comfort & Convenience

    RC 390 Comfort & ConvenienceRS 457 Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    No
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    1
    Average Speed Indicator
    1
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Engine Kill Switch
    yes
    checkYes
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Style
    Split Seat
    -
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    RC 390 SafetyRS 457 Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    Brake Assist
    No
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    checkYes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    No
    Assist and Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Dimensions & Capacity

    RC 390 Dimensions & CapacityRS 457 Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2145 mm
    -
    Width
    760 mm
    -
    Height
    830 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1355 mm
    -
    Ground Clearance
    153 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.7 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.7 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    172 kg
    -
    Seat Height
    835 mm
    800 mm

    Entertainment & Communication

    RC 390 Entertainment & CommunicationRS 457 Entertainment & Communication
    MID (Multi Info Display)
    yes
    -

    Pros & Cons

    RC 390 Pros & ConsRS 457 Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Added features - adjustable riding posture
    • Adjustable suspensions & handling settings
    • Availability of spare parts across the country
    • Impeccable handling around the corners
    • Looks better, new colour options
    • Most powerful & lightweight in its segment
    • Reliable and performance friendly engine to continue
    • Tech loaded & a great beginners track motorcycle
    • 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
    • Dedicated posture not suited for long rides
    • Dizzy low-end torque
    • Heats up pretty quick as compared to the rivals
    • Long term reliability is still a big question mark
    • Too hardcore as compared to the RR310
    • 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 RC 390 and Aprilia RS 457

    Safety

    RC 390 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Power Modes, Traction Control System. RS 457 has Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM RC 390 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator and Aprilia RS 457, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

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

    Dimensions

    KTM RC 390 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 830 mm seat height. Aprilia RS 457 has seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM RC 390 and Aprilia RS 457 Owner Reviews

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    • RS 457 Review
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        THYKO
        14 Apr 2024
        Review for KTM RC 390
        5.0
        Very good and feeling better for the moment, it is a great idea to own one for the peaceful drive on the. the country and enjoy ride.
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      • UG
        Uday Gogoi
        31 Days ago
        Review for KTM RC 390
        4.6
        This bike is so fast And drak racing bike. Good mileage, great engine power, Nice design, KTM RC 390 is awesome bike in India
        Likes (1)
      • Na
        Nakul aingh
        31 Days ago
        Review for KTM RC 390
        5.0
        Superb and outstanding bike its an amazing and ming blowing design and power full pickup, I love KTM RC 390. killer looks.
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      • N
        Nohan
        2 Month ago
        Review for KTM RC 390
        4.6
        It is an amazing bike . OMG RC 390 throttle is unbelievable. I had captured so many memories with this bike. And I think every youngster should go for this bike.
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      • Rk
        Rehan kha
        3 Month ago
        Review for KTM RC 390
        5.0
        I really loved this bike it’s totally good I really need this whoever did make this bike I tell tank fully to him this bike is my favorite dream if this bike I got I really take care of is like my self really need n I hope it’s mine
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      • R
        Ramanji
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It features a sleek and aerodynamic bodywork, with sharp angles and futuristic elements that give it a distinct and aggressive appearance.
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      • Ah
        Anwarul haque
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It is dominated by a full LED headlight unit, which contributes to its modern and menacing look. The motorcycle? digital instrument cluster is integrated seamlessly into the design, providing the rider with essential information while maintaining a futuristic aesthetic.
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      • YY
        Yashwantkumar Yadav
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It features a lightweight frame constructed from high-strength materials to provide excellent handling and stability.It also provides good seating and gripping at high speed.
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      • K3
        Kulwinder 3
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It is a middleweight sportbike with a 457cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine. It has a peak power of 48.6 PS and a peak torque of 48 Nm.
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      • A
        Ashok
        4 Month ago
        Review for Aprilia RS 457
        4.4
        It is a reliable bike as it has aggressively beautifull design, three riding modes and smooth riding modes.
        Likes (1)
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      KTM RC 390 and Aprilia RS 457 FAQs

      What is the on-road price of KTM RC 390?
      The on-road price of KTM RC 390 is Rs. 3.56 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of Aprilia RS 457?
      The on-road price of Aprilia RS 457 is Rs. 4.62 Lakh in New Delhi.