Ktm Rc 390

KTM RC 390

The RC 390 is the top tier motorcycle in KTM India’s RC range. Marrying the thrilling performance of KTM’s 373.2cc single to an agile chassis and focused riding position, the RC390 makes for a great track machine to hone one’s riding skills.

2022 KTM RC 390 Latest Updates

KTM has announced the revival of the RC Cup in India! Head here for all the details.

KTM launched the RC 390 GPEdition in India at Rs 3.16 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), which is the same as the standard edition. Find out more details in our launch story.

2022 KTM RC 390 Engine

Powering the 2022 RC 390 is the familiar 373cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled with 43.5PS and 37Nm (1 Nm more thanks to a larger airbox) on tap. A new Bybre braking system with 320mm and 280mm discs at the front and rear respectively, against the previous model’s 230mm at the rear should translate to a better braking performance, at least on paper.

2022 KTM RC 390 Design

The RC 390 in its latest iteration looks like an almost completely new bike. The most noticeable change being the completely new bodywork design with race-inspired lining and graphics all around. The two new colours- KTM Factory Racing Blue and Orange too, are inspired from KTM’s MotoGP team. An all-LED lighting system with integrated blinders against the previous model’s halogen projector setup.

2022 KTM RC 390 Features

The bike comes loaded to the T with new features. It gets traction control and lean-sensitive cornering ABS. A new supermoto mode allows you to switch off the rear abs and slide your rear wheel. Adding to its racing credentials, it gets a quickshifter as standard. The supersport finally debuts a TFT screen from its naked sibling, the KTM 390 Duke with bluetooth connectivity. That said, it misses out on navigation, which is a bit of a bummer.

2022 KTM RC 390 Competitors

The 2022 RC 390 carries a price tag of Rs 3,16,070 (ex-showroom Delhi) and goes up against the likes of TVS Apache RR 310 and Ninja 300

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2022 KTM RC 390 Price

The price of 2022 KTM RC 390 starts at Rs. 3.11 Lakh and goes upto Rs. 3.16 Lakh. 2022 KTM RC 390 is offered in 2 variants - STD and the top variant 2022 RC 390 GP Edition which comes at a price tag of Rs. 3.16 Lakh.

What is good and bad in 2022 RC 390?

• 2022 RC 390 Positives

  Added engine versatility leads to more excitement; Sharp handling doesn’t scare you silly; Relatively relaxed ergos makes it more accommodating and lends better bike control; Cornering ABS, traction control and quickshifter!

• 2022 RC 390 Negatives

  Design is extremely polarising; Massive price hike compared to its predecessor; Fit and finish levels are sub-par.

• Expert's Conclusion

  KTM has struck gold with the new RC 390. It is more explosive, sharper and fit for the track. But the changes have made it more accommodating, forgiving and a better all-round tool. Only if it were priced a bit better.