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Honda CB500F vs KTM RC 390

Should you buy Honda CB500F or KTM RC 390 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CB500F price in Delhi is Rs 479000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 390 price in Delhi is Rs 318173 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CB500F makes 47.5 PS and 43 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 390 stand at 43.5 PS and 37 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CB500F in 4 colours whereas the KTM RC 390 comes in 3 colours. Out of 107 user reviews, RC 390 scores 4.1 whereas the Honda CB500F tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..

CB500F vs RC 390

Key HighlightsCB500FRC 390
Mileage -25.89 kmpl
Max Power47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, parallel twinSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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Honda CB500F vs KTM RC 390 Comparison

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        Honda CB500F
        Honda CB500F
        Rs4.79 Lakh*
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            KTM RC 390
            KTM RC 390
            Rs3.18 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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          *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.5.43 Lakh onwards
          Rs.3.66 Lakh onwards
          Mileage
          -
          25.89 kmpl
          Max Power
          47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm
          43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
          User Rating
          4.0
          Based on 1 Review
          4.1
          Based on 107 Reviews
          Body Type
          Sports Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 15,699
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 10,584
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursGreyOrangeRedWhite And BlueOrangeBlue
          Brochure
          Brochure not available
          Brochure not available
          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.

          Liquid-cooled, parallel twin
          Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
          Displacement
          471 cc
          373.27 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
          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
          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.

          Wet multiplate
          PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
          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.

          67 mm
          89 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.

          66.8 mm
          60 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.

          10.7 : 1
          12.88:1
          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
          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.

          43 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          37 Nm @ 7000 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
          Digital
          USB Charging PortNoNo
          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.

          Honda Intelligent Security System
          Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Rider Aids - MTC, Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Supermoto, Race Derived Technology, Adjustable Handlebars
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
          Body Graphics

          Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.

          -
          Yes
          ClockYesYes
          Stepup SeatYesYes
          Passenger Footrest

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

          YesYes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
          -
          Yes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
          -
          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
          -
          Yes
          Traction Control
          -
          Yes
          Quick Shifter
          -
          Yes
          Adjustable Windscreen
          -
          Yes
          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.

          Honda Intelligent Security System
          Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Rider Aids - MTC, Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Supermoto, Race Derived Technology, Adjustable Handlebars

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          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
          -
          25.89 kmpl
          Highway Mileage
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          31.22 kmpl
          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
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          3.65 Sec
          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
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          5.13 Sec
          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
          -
          4.42 Sec
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
          -
          6.49 Sec
          Braking (60-0 Kmph)
          -
          17.13 Sec
          Braking (80-0 Kmph)
          -
          30.81 Sec
          Braking (100-0 Kmph)
          -
          48.22 Sec
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          17.1 L
          13.7 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.

          790 mm
          760 mm
          Length
          2080mm mm
          2145 mm
          Height
          1060 mm
          830 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.

          785 mm
          835 mm
          Ground Clearance
          145 mm
          153 mm
          Wheelbase
          1410 mm
          1340 mm
          Kerb Weight
          189 kg
          172 kg
          Engine Oil
          3.2 L
          -
          Electricals
          Headlight
          LED
          LED
          Tail Light
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          Projector Headlights
          -
          LED Projector
          LED Tail LightsYesYes
          Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
          -
          Yes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
          -
          Yes
          Pilot Lamps
          -
          Yes
          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.

          240 mm
          230 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Steel diamond
          Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Sub Frame - Newly engineered bolt-on subframe

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • CB500F
          • RC 390
          • R
            ramdatt on Mar 09, 2023
            4.0
            Honda CB500F

            Overall Good Bike

            The Honda CB500F is a 470cc bike with a sleek design and average to good looks. It comes with dual-channel ABS and front and rear disk brakes. It can go up to a top speed of..... Read More

          • Honda CB500F Reviews
          • C
            chandan on Jun 06, 2024
            4.2
            KTM RC 390

            Pure Racing Machine

            The KTM RC 390 is a fantastic motorcycle for experienced riders. The riding position is great for performance, but not for comfort. Don't expect great fuel efficiency, especially..... Read More

          • H
            honey on Jun 04, 2024
            3.5
            KTM RC 390

            Mileage too low

            KTM RC 390 is a perfect sports bike with a attractive appearance for today's youth. it comes with a 373cc engine which gives very powerful performance on highways. the mileage is..... Read More

          • F
            farhad on May 23, 2024
            3.5
            KTM RC 390

            KTM RC 390 is a most underrated bikes

            KTM RC 390 is one of the most underrated bikes. KTM RC 390 came with a unique and new design with KTM RC 390 The pick of the bike is truly appealing. The different exhaust sounds..... Read More

          • B
            babar on May 20, 2024
            3.7
            KTM RC 390

            KTM RC 390 delivers a thrilling ride

            KTM RC 390,is the first choice because in its high-octane ad, is a super sport bike that redefines performance with its 373.3cc engine and race-inspired features. Priced at..... Read More

          • G
            gautam on May 13, 2024
            3.8
            KTM RC 390

            Guardian angel watching over me

            Riding the KTM RC 390 through the streets of Chennai felt like taming a beast. With its reliable average of 25-30 kmpl, I could explore the city without a care in the world...... Read More

          • KTM RC 390 Reviews

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          FAQs on Honda CB500F and KTM RC 390

          Which bike is better Honda CB500F or KTM RC 390?

          As per our average user rating, Honda CB500F has a score of 4.0/5 while KTM RC 390 has rate of 4.1 /5.

          Which bike among Honda CB500F and KTM RC 390 is cheaper?

          Honda CB500F price starts at Rs 479000 & KTM RC 390 price starts at Rs 318173 in Delhi . KTM RC 390 is cheaper between these.
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