KTM RC 390 vs Bajaj Pulsar 180
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 390 or Bajaj Pulsar 180? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 390 and Pulsar 180. KTM RC 390 Price starts at Rs.3.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GP Edition and Bajaj Pulsar 180 Price starts at Rs.1.17 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard. KTM RC 390 is 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar 180 is a 2 cylinder, 178 cc Engine can generate 17 PS @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 390 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar 180 has a mileage of 45 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 390 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar 180 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.
RC 390 vs Pulsar 180
Key Highlights | KTM RC 390 | Bajaj Pulsar 180 |
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Price | Rs.3.16 Lakh | Rs.1.17 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 373.27 cc | 178.6 cc |
Power | 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm | 17 PS @ 8500 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 25 kmpl | 45 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
RC 390 specifications | Pulsar 180 specifications | ||
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On Road Price | 3.56 Lakh | 1.31 Lakh | |
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Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.7 Litres | 15 Litres | |
Engine Displacement | 373.27 cc | 178.6 cc |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
RC 390 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Pulsar 180 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
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Rear Wheel Size | 17 | - | |
Wheel Type | Alloy | - | |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - | |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | - | |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - | |
Calliper Type | Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper | - | |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - | |
Front Suspension | WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter | Telescopic& anti fruction brush | |
Rear Suspension | WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable | 5 Step Adjustable Nitrox Shock Absorber | |
Front Tyre Size | 110/70 - 17 | 90/90-17 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 150/60 - 17 | 120/80-17 | |
Front Type | Disc | Dsic | |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 230 mm | 230 mm | |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc | |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | - |
Instrumentation
RC 390 Instrumentation | Pulsar 180 Instrumentation | ||
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Fuel level guage | Yes | Digital | |
Tachometer | Digital | Analogue | |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | - |
Body & Suspension
RC 390 Body & Suspension | Pulsar 180 Body & Suspension | ||
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Frame Type | Steel trellis frame, powder coated | - |
Engine & Transmission
RC 390 Engine & Transmission | Pulsar 180 Engine & Transmission | ||
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Engine Capacity | 373.27 cc | 178.6 cc | |
Engine Type | Single Cylinder&Liquid Cooled &DOHC&FI Engine | 4 Stroke& 2 Valve& Twin Spark Engine | |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 2 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 | |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Battery Capacity | 0.096 kwh | 1.26 kwh | |
Battery Type | - | Full DC MF | |
Range | 397 km/charge | - | |
Top Speed | 170 kmph | 122 kmph | |
Max Torque | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 6500 rpm | |
Max Power | 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm | 17 PS @ 8500 rpm | |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | - | |
Configuration | Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder | |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Comfort & Convenience
RC 390 Comfort & Convenience | Pulsar 180 Comfort & Convenience | ||
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Riding Modes | No | - | |
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | - | |
Average Speed Indicator | 1 | - | |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | - | |
Under Seat Storage | No | - | |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - | |
Engine Kill Switch | yes | - | |
Console Type | Digital | Analogue and Digital | |
Seat Style | Split Seat | - | |
Start Type | Electric Start | Self Start Only |
Safety
RC 390 Safety | Pulsar 180 Safety | ||
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Radial Tyres | 1 | - | |
Hazard Warning Indicator | 1 | - | |
Brake Assist | No | - | |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | - | |
Power Modes | Yes | - | |
Slipper Clutch | No | - | |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
RC 390 Dimensions & Capacity | Pulsar 180 Dimensions & Capacity | ||
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Length | 2145 mm | 2035 mm | |
Width | 760 mm | 765 mm | |
Height | 830 mm | 1115 mm | |
Wheelbase | 1355 mm | 1345 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 153 mm | 165 mm | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.7 Litres | 15 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.7 Litres | - | |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports Bike | |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 172 kg | 145 kg | |
Seat Height | 835 mm | - |
Entertainment & Communication
RC 390 Entertainment & Communication | Pulsar 180 Entertainment & Communication | ||
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MID (Multi Info Display) | yes | - |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of KTM RC 390 and Bajaj Pulsar 180
Transmission
KTM RC 390 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar 180 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
KTM RC 390 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 830 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar 180 has 1115 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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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 Bajaj Pulsar 180?
The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 180 is Rs. 1.31 Lakh in New Delhi.