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KTM 390 Adventure vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Should you buy KTM 390 Adventure or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. KTM 390 Adventure price in Delhi is Rs 341032 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 price in Delhi is Rs 285000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 390 Adventure makes 43.5 PS and 37 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Himalayan 450 stand at 40.02 PS and 40 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 390 Adventure in 4 colours whereas the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes in 5 colours. Out of 52 user reviews, Himalayan 450 scores 4.3 whereas the KTM 390 Adventure tallies 4.1 out of 5 based on 64 user reviews..TheKTM 390 Adventure Mileage is around 30 kmpl, while the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Mileage is around 30 kmpl.

390 Adventure vs Himalayan 450

Key Highlights390 AdventureHimalayan 450
Mileage (Overall)30 kmpl30 kmpl
Max Power43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC EngineLiquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
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KTM 390 Adventure vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Comparison

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        KTM 390 Adventure
        KTM 390 Adventure
        Rs3.41 Lakh*
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            Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
            Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
            Rs2.85 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.3.92 Lakh onwards
          Rs.3.30 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
          30 kmpl
          30 kmpl
          Max Power
          43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
          40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
          User Rating
          4.1
          Based on 64 Reviews
          4.3
          Based on 52 Reviews
          Body Type
          EMI Starts₹ 11,325
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 9,039
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursBlackWhiteKaza Brown
          Brochure
          Download Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine
          Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
          Displacement
          373 cc
          452 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

           

          1
          1
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          Liquid Cooled
          Liquid Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          4
          4
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          PASC Slipper Clutch, Mechanically Operated
          Wet Multiplate
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          89 mm
          84 mm
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          60 mm
          81.5 mm
          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          12.6:1
          -
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
          40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          -
          Digital
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          Bluetooth
          Bluetooth
          Navigation
          -
          Yes
          USB Charging PortNoYes
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ

          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Toothed Footpegs, Turn-by-turn navigation (Optional),
          -
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
          Clock
          Digital
          -
          Stepup SeatYes
          -
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          Yes
          -
          Features and Safety
          Switchable ABS
          -
          Yes
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
          Off-Road,Street,Yes
          Yes
          Traction ControlYes
          -
          Quick ShifterYes
          -
          Adjustable WindscreenYes
          -
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Toothed Footpegs, Turn-by-turn navigation (Optional),
          -

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          Mileage and Performance
          Overall Mileage
          30 kmpl
          30 kmpl
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          14.5 L
          17 L
          Width

          These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

          900 mm
          852 mm
          Length
          2154 mm
          2245 mm
          Height
          1400 mm
          1316 mm
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          855 mm
          825 mm
          Ground Clearance
          200 mm
          230 mm
          Wheelbase
          1430 mm
          1510 mm
          Dry Weight
          162 kg
          181 kg
          Kerb Weight
          -
          196 kg
          Load Carrying Capacity
          -
          198 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          LED
          LED
          Taillight
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          LED TaillightsYes
          -
          Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          320 mm
          320 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          230 mm
          270 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated
          Steel, Twin spar tubular frame

          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            KTM 390 Adventure

            • Quickest ADV under 500cc
            • Packs in a lot of features
            • Good wind protection and highway cruising abilities

            Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

            • Exciting performance
            • Suspension offers a really comfortable riding experience
            • Agile and nimble handling characteristics; handles corners really well
            • Can handle off-road trails very easily
            • Fully digital TFT instrument console with Google Maps navigation

            KTM 390 Adventure

            • Electronic aids don’t work well
            • Tall seat height will drive away a lot of buyers
            • Lower ground clearance and lesser suspension travel compared to competing ADVs

            Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

            • Google Map navigation on TFT requires you to keep the Royal Enfield app open at all times, which heats up the phone and drains the battery quickly
            • Doesn’t get tubeless spoked wheels yet
            • Engine has a lot of vibrations, could have been more refined

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • 390 Adventure
          • Himalayan 450
          • Y
            yogendra on Jun 25, 2024
            3.8

            This bike delivers a great experience

            Whether I'm driving around city business or traversing accustomed topographies, KTM 390 Adventure delivers a great, exciting experience. Additionally, the power areas for a smooth..... Read More

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          • H
            harshit on Jun 13, 2024
            4.2

            flawless performance from this bike

            KTM 390 Adventure was just purchased by me from a Gwalior showroom. Rides over long distances and on adventures are ideal for this bike. There is a really comfy seat and a tough..... Read More

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          • K
            kapil on Jun 10, 2024
            3.8

            KTM 390 Adventure as my reliable horse

            With the KTM 390 Adventure as my reliable horse, exploring new territory is a breeze. My buddy Nikhil, who is an adventurer, recommended it, and it has since been my go-to bike..... Read More

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          • J
            jitesh on Jun 06, 2024
            4.2

            Versatile and Adventurous

            I've been riding the KTM 390 Adventure for a while now. I average get mileage around 30 kmpl in the city, which isn't bad for a bike. It handles corners well too, thanks to its..... Read More

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          • M
            minhaj on Jun 04, 2024
            3.8

            Low ground clearance

            I am owning KTM 390 adventure from last 7 month and I am happy with the riding experience. the looks and fit and finishing is above average. it has a 370 cc engine which provide..... Read More

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          • S
            shivam on Jul 03, 2024
            4.5

            Bike Is Huge And Stylish

            I recently purchased a new Himalayan. The bike is huge and stylish. It performs exceptionally well on long ride. I even completed my Ladakh trip with it without any issues. I..... Read More

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          • V
            valmiki on Apr 30, 2024
            4.5

            Top adventure bike

            The Himalayan 452 stands out as the top adventure bike of 2024 in India, offering a powerful engine and advanced features at an affordable price point. Read More

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          • S
            salim on Apr 27, 2024
            4.7

            Absolutely Incredible For Touring

            This bike is incredible for touring, boasting exceptional comfort and a fantastic brake system that ensures a smooth and safe journey. Read More

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          • R
            r on Apr 12, 2024
            5.0

            Great Bike

            The Himalayan is a bike that I've always dreamt of owning due to its accurate specifications and the adventurous rides it offers. During my trip to Ladakh, it performed..... Read More

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          • A
            anurag on Apr 07, 2024
            4.5

            Excellent Ride Quality

            The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is a strong contender for adventure travel, boasting improved performance and a refined riding experience. Its 39.5 BHP engine delivers smooth..... Read More

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          FAQs on KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

          Which bike is better KTM 390 Adventure or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

          As per our average user rating, KTM 390 Adventure has a score of 4.1/5 while Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has rate of 4.3 /5.

          Which bike among KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is cheaper?

          KTM 390 Adventure price starts at Rs 341032 & Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 price starts at Rs 285000 in Delhi . Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is cheaper between these.
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