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KTM RC 390 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 390 or Suzuki Gixxer 250? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 390 and Gixxer 250. KTM RC 390 Price starts at Rs.3.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GP Edition and Suzuki Gixxer 250 Price starts at Rs.1.81 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard. KTM RC 390 is 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Suzuki Gixxer 250 is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 26.13 bhp @ 9300 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 390 provides a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model), and Gixxer 250 has a mileage of 38.5 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 390 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants whereas Suzuki Gixxer 250 is available in 5 colours & 2 variants.

RC 390 vs Gixxer 250

Key HighlightsKTM RC 390Suzuki Gixxer 250
PriceRs.3.16 LakhRs.1.81 Lakh
Engine Capacity373.27 cc249 cc
Power42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm26.13 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Mileage/Range25 kmpl38.5 kmpl
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KTM RC 390 GP Edition bike
GP Edition
Rs. 3.16 Lakh
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Suzuki Gixxer 250 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 1.81 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

RC 390 specificationsGixxer 250 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
3.56 Lakh
2.04 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
373.27 cc
249 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

RC 390 Brakes, Suspension & TyresGixxer 250 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
-
Calliper Type
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper
Front- 2 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Caliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - 17
110/70 - R17
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 - 17
150/60 - R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

RC 390 InstrumentationGixxer 250 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
checkYes
checkYes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

RC 390 Body & SuspensionGixxer 250 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel trellis frame, powder coated
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

RC 390 Engine & TransmissionGixxer 250 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
373.27 cc
249 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder&Liquid Cooled &DOHC&FI Engine
Single-Cylinder& SOHC& Air Cooled& 4 Valves& FI
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
0.77 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Range
397 km/charge
408 km/charge
Top Speed
170 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm
Max Power
42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
26.13 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Charging Socket
checkYes
-

Comfort & Convenience

RC 390 Comfort & ConvenienceGixxer 250 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
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
Split
Side Stand Indicator
-
checkYes
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

RC 390 SafetyGixxer 250 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
checkYes
NA
Slipper Clutch
No
No
Traction Control System
checkYes
-

Dimensions & Capacity

RC 390 Dimensions & CapacityGixxer 250 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2145 mm
2010 mm
Width
760 mm
740 mm
Height
830 mm
1035 mm
Wheelbase
1355 mm
1340 mm
Ground Clearance
153 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.7 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
172 kg
156 kg
Seat Height
835 mm
800 mm

Entertainment & Communication

RC 390 Entertainment & CommunicationGixxer 250 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
yes
checkYes

Pros & Cons

RC 390 Pros & ConsGixxer 250 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
  • Aggresive around corners
  • Friendly Riding position
  • Linear power delivery
  • Radial tyre for sport riding
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
  • back seat not comfortable
  • Dual channel ABS
  • Small windscreen
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Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of KTM RC 390 and Suzuki Gixxer 250

Comfort & Convenience

KTM RC 390 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator and Suzuki Gixxer 250, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator.

Transmission

KTM RC 390 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Gixxer 250 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM RC 390 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 830 mm seat height. Suzuki Gixxer 250 has 1035 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM RC 390 and Suzuki Gixxer 250 Owner Reviews

  • RC 390 Review
  • Gixxer 250 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
      02 Apr 2024
      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
      02 Apr 2024
      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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    • Rg
      Rahul goyal
      8 Month ago
      Review for Suzuki Gixxer 250
      4.6
      Cool sound and consideration super colour , good graphics a distance handle.tiar omg
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    • SR
      Suresh Rawat
      1 Year ago
      Review for Suzuki Gixxer 250
      4.2
      The area where the SF 250 really impresses is ride quality over bad roads.
      Likes (1)
    • B
      Bharat
      1 Year ago
      Review for Suzuki Gixxer 250
      4.6
      Driving is incredibly smooth, the mileage is excellent, and the handling is wonderful. You can buy this, I'm sure it won't dissapoint you!
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    • PS
      Parth Shokeen
      1 Year ago
      Review for Suzuki Gixxer 250
      4.4
      The bicycle is an incredibly stylish and attractibe vehicle. It is so gentle, and smooth. People who loves to drive will love it.
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    • S
      Santosh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Suzuki Gixxer 250
      4.0
      The power of this bike is just mind blowing and it feels amazing while riding this bike. The ride and built quality is superb.
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    KTM RC 390 and Suzuki Gixxer 250 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 Suzuki Gixxer 250?
    The on-road price of Suzuki Gixxer 250 is Rs. 2.04 Lakh in New Delhi.