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    KTM 390 Adventure X vs Honda Rebel 500

    Should you buy KTM 390 Adventure X or Honda Rebel 500 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 X price in is Rs 3,49,627 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Honda Rebel 500 price in is Rs 5,49,469 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 390 Adventure X makes 46 PS and 39 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Rebel 500 stand at 46.22 PS and 43.3 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 390 Adventure X in 2 colours whereas the Honda Rebel 500 comes in 1 colours. Out of 14 user reviews, Rebel 500 scores 4.4 whereas the KTM 390 Adventure X tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 9 user reviews..The KTM 390 Adventure X Mileage is around 30 kmpl, while the Honda Rebel 500 Mileage is around 27 kmpl.

    390 Adventure X vs Rebel 500

    Key Highlights390 Adventure XRebel 500
    Mileage (Overall)30 kmpl27 kmpl
    Max Power46 PS @ 8500 rpm46.22 PS @ 8500 rpm
    Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesCruiser Bikes
    Engine Type4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC Internal Combustion Engine4 Stroke, 8 valves Parallel Twin DOHC, Liquid Cooled
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    KTM 390 Adventure X vs Honda Rebel 500 Comparison

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          KTM 390 Adventure X
          KTM 390 Adventure X
            Rs3,49,627*
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                Honda Rebel 500
                Honda Rebel 500
                  Rs5,49,469*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.4,00,530* Onwards
                Rs.5,49,469* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                30 kmpl
                27 kmpl
                Max Power
                46 PS @ 8500 rpm
                46.22 PS @ 8500 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on KTM 390 Adventure X Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Honda Rebel 500 Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 11,583
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 15,886
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC Internal Combustion Engine
                4 Stroke, 8 valves Parallel Twin DOHC, Liquid Cooled
                Displacement
                398.63 cc
                471 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                2
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Assist And Slipper Clutch
                Wet multiplate
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                89 mm
                67 mm
                Stroke
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                64 mm
                66.8 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                12.71:1
                10.7
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                43.3 Nm @ 6000rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
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                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYes
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                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
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                ClockYes
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                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Features and Safety
                Switchable ABSYes
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                Mobile ApplicationYes
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                Service Due IndicatorYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding ModesYes
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                Traction ControlYes
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                QuickshifterYes
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                WindscreenYes
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                Additional Features/Information
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                Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Off-Road ABS
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                30 kmpl
                27 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                160 kmph
                153 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                14.5 L
                11.2 L
                Width
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                810 mm
                Length
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                2205 mm
                Height
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                1090 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                2.9 L
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                Ground Clearance
                228 mm
                125 mm
                Wheelbase
                1470 mm
                1490 mm
                Kerb Weight
                181 kg
                191 kg
                Engine Oil Capacity
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                3.2 L
                Seat height
                825 mm
                690 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYes
                LED Projector
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                320 mm
                296 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
                240 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Splite Trellis Frame, Bolt on
                Steel Diamond

                Pros & Cons

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                • Cons
                • KTM 390 Adventure X

                  • More affordable alternative to the 2025 390 Adventure
                  • 825mm seat height is 5mm lower than the 390 Adventure, making it easier to ride for shorter riders
                  • Gets all electronic features as 390 Adventure, including cruise control and ride modes

                  Honda Rebel 500

                  • Smooth and refined parallel-twin engine
                  • Segment-first E-Clutch technology
                  • Low seat height makes it beginner-friendly
                • KTM 390 Adventure X

                  • Does not get tubeless spoke wheels
                  • Misses out on adjustable suspension

                  Honda Rebel 500

                  • Design is very similar to the smaller Rebel 300
                  • Pillion seat isn't ideal for long-distance touring

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • 390 Adventure X
                • Rebel 500
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                  rushabh on Feb 20, 2026
                  4.5
                  Best in segment
                  I am doing long ride on week end also for lite affordable i see many other options like Himalayan 450 but bit heavy for me so I choose ktm adventure because it's light weight easy to ride on highway also good feature of electrical side. On highway I am getting mileage of 30 to 37 kmpl depends on engine rpm this bike effortlessly crush on 120kmph to 140kmph with any engine stress also riding poser is good comfortable in city it's easy to manoeuvre in traffic. Here is my reason to choose ktm light weight good mileage best electric feature like riding mode cornering abs best tft counsel also you get accessories port bottom, also engine power is best in class no match for ktm.
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                  karan on Jan 07, 2026
                  4.0
                  My First KTM - Powerful and comfortable
                  First time KTM owner. Wanted a bike mainly for highway touring and city rides. X plus felt balanced and practical not extreme offroad. Test ride at KTM helped decide. Always wanted a KTM but due to my tall height was waiting for a taller bike, which I got atlast Done around 4500kms already in 4 months. Very stable on highways and easily touches 150kmph. City riding is okay but heats up in traffic but that is expected because the engine is a highly compressed 400cc single cylinder. Mileage is 19-20 in city and around 28 in highways. Yes, I would recommend it for riders who want touring comfort, strong performance and balanced offroad ability. Good balance bike if your usage is city plus highways. It can easily handle even off-roading, you will be surprised by its performance and handling.
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                  rouf on Aug 27, 2025
                  4.0
                  Best bike with best looks
                  Best adventure bike at this price segment best in mileage and best in off roading and in stylish great bike for adventure lovers especially off roading comes with so many colours and it is powerful bike comes with 390 cc powerful engine it is value of money if you are adventure lover maintenance is low .
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                  rahul on Jul 28, 2025
                  4.5
                  Ktm 390 adv full comfortable
                  Overall bike is comfortable and powerful and loaded with lots of features. Also have good milage of 20-25kml in both city and highway and some heating issue in city bummper to bummber ride in city. Also headlights are good. Shockers also fine. Instrument cluster is new thats work reallly good.tyre are alsoo good.
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                  atharva on Jul 12, 2025
                  5.0
                  Coolest ADV
                  Multiple adventure bikes available in the market but KTM adventure still stand the best due to its ride quality not only on off road but also on the road. the stability is unbeatable, never makes you feel any types of bumps or pothole on the road and ofcourse the bike is made for off road so on off road its a beast meanwhile its looks are also very sporty and attention seeking.
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                  sougat on Nov 05, 2025
                  4.2
                  Perfect strong engine cruiser for style, comfort.
                  I chose this bike for its stunning cruiser design, strong road presence, looks and its engine. Its super comfortable, easy to handle, and perfect for both city rides and long highway trips and it is affordable also. The ride feels amazing! The engine is smooth, the balance is great, and it glides effortlessly on highways. Mileage is fair for a 500cc bike, and the comfort level is top-notch. Engine is very good and the look is premium. Yes, If you love stylish cruiser bikes with great comfort and performance, the Rebel 500 is worth it. It is perfect for those who want a good performance cruiser bike in affordable price with a stylish look.
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                  arnold on Sep 15, 2025
                  4.0
                  Best in that Price !!
                  The Mid and Top Range of the bike so so smooth yet powerful, a value for money in my opinion and it's compact too 📈 really love the performance, the crusing is also fair on this bike, really Enjoyed the ride. Although some people might think they are over charging, but trust me, it's better than a 650 ❤️
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                  aditya on Sep 07, 2025
                  4.3
                  Honda rebel : the actual meaning of adrenaline
                  You know, the Honda Rebel 500 is one of those bikes they just completely nailed. It skips all that flashy, heavy chrome we see on old school cruisers and goes for this modern, blacked-out bobber look that works. And the first thing you feel is how crazy low that seat is. Seriously, it's a huge confidence booster.
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                  avinash on Aug 20, 2025
                  4.0
                  Review of Rebel 500
                  Bike dikhne me very attractive lagti hai, iski design door se alag najriya paida krti hai, sbse main baat hai iska look, black colour sbse jyada bhaukali lagta hai, jb road par gujrati hai to aaju baju walon ki nigah bs isi baike ke charo taraf ghumti rahti hai, mileage thoda kam hai, pr koi baat nahi.
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                  tiwari on Aug 17, 2025
                  4.3
                  Pleasure rider
                  I recently bought this and my personal experience is amazing, specially for long ride I prefer this bike it's taken fuel but give a Joy of riding. I personally recommend this model to all bike Lovers who prefer comfortable ride and daily average is not more then 50-60 km to and fro it will be good option for those.
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                FAQs on KTM 390 Adventure X and Honda Rebel 500

                Q) Which bike is better KTM 390 Adventure X or Honda Rebel 500?

                A) As per our average user rating, KTM 390 Adventure X has a score of 4.7/5 while Honda Rebel 500 has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among KTM 390 Adventure X and Honda Rebel 500 is cheaper?

                A) KTM 390 Adventure X price starts at Rs 3,49,627 & Honda Rebel 500 price starts at Rs 5,49,469 in Delhi . KTM 390 Adventure X is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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