KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Ninja 300 Comparison
- rs2.48 Lakh*VS
- rs2.98 Lakh*
KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Ninja 300
KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Ninja 300: Kawasaki Ninja 300 ABS is the more fuel efficient one with a claimed mileage of 32.1 kmpl while the claimed figure for KTM 390 Duke 2018 STD is 25.7 kmpl. KTM 390 Duke is priced at Rs 248212 (Ex-showroom Price) while Kawasaki Ninja 300 is the costlier one priced at Rs 298000 (Ex-showroom Price). 390 Duke is available in 2 colour options while Ninja 300 has 4 colours to choose from.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.2.90 Lakh onwards | Rs.3.38 Lakh onwards |
| Mileage (City) | 25.7 kmpl | 32.1 kmpl |
| Engine Type | 1-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine | Parallel Twin, Liquid-cooled, 8-Valves, DOHC Engine |
| Displacement | 373.2 cc | 296 cc |
| No. of Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Max Power | 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm | 39 PS @ 11000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 27 Nm @ 10000 rpm |
| User Rating | ||
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| Front Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Colours | OrangeWhite | Candy Plasma BlueMoon Dust GreyLime GreenLime Green Ebony |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.4 L | 17 L |
| Body Type | Sports Naked Bikes | Sports Bikes |
| EMI Starts | ₹ 9,384 | ₹ 9,979 |
| Engine and Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 1-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine | Parallel Twin, Liquid-cooled, 8-Valves, DOHC Engine |
| Displacement | 373.2 cc | 296 cc |
| Max Power | 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm | 39 PS @ 11000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 27 Nm @ 10000 rpm |
| No. of Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Valve Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Starting | Self Start Only | Self Start Only |
| Fuel Supply | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Clutch | PASC Antihopping Clutch,Mechanically Actuated | - |
| Ignition | Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment | Digital |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Bore | 89 mm | 62 mm |
| Stroke | 60 mm | 49 mm |
| Compression Ratio | - | 10.6:1 |
| Features and Safety | ||
|---|---|---|
| ABS | Dual Channel | Single Channel |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital | Analogue |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter | Digital | Digital |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital | Digital |
| Console | Digital | Analogue and Digital |
| Clock | Digital | Digital |
| Engine Immobilizer | No | No |
| Anti Theft Alarm | No | No |
| Additional Features | Full Control Over Incoming Calls and An Audio Player | - |
| Stepup Seat | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes | Yes |
| Mileage and Performance | ||
|---|---|---|
| City Mileage | 25.7 kmpl | 32.1 kmpl |
| Highway Mileage | 28.5 kmpl | 31.10 kmpl |
| Overall Mileage | 25 kmpl | 30 kmpl |
| Max Speed | - | 144.14 kmph |
| 0-60 Kmph | 2.77 Sec | 3.36 Sec |
| 0-100 Kmph | 5.98 Sec | 7.17 Sec |
| Quarter Mile | 14.59s@141.48 kmph Sec | 15.45s@141.18 kmph Sec |
| 30-70 kmph | 3.53 | 4.13 |
| 40-80 kmph | 4.58 Sec | 5.05 Sec |
| Braking (60-0 Kmph) | 2.77s, 17.95m Sec | 2.87s, 17.83m Sec |
| Braking (80-0 Kmph) | 3.26s, 29.78m Sec | 3.61s, 32.14m Sec |
| Braking (100-0 Kmph) | 4.0s, 48.38m Sec | 4.37s, 51.32m Sec |
| Chassis and Suspension | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chassis | Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated | Tube Diamond, Steel |
| Body Type | Sports Naked Bikes | Sports Bikes |
| Front Suspension | WP upside-down | 37 mm Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | WP monoshock | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable pre-load |
| Body Graphics | Yes | - |
| Dimensions and Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length | - | 2015 mm |
| Width | - | 715 mm |
| Height | - | 1110 mm |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.4 L | 17 L |
| Fuel Reserve | - | 4.5 L |
| Saddle Height | 830 mm | 785 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm | 135 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1357 | 1405 mm |
| Dry Weight | 149 kg | - |
| Kerb Weight | - | 179 kg |
| Electricals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Headlight | LED | Halogen |
| Tail Light | LED | LED |
| Turn Signal Lamp | LED | LED |
| LED Tail Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Tyres and Brakes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17 | Front :-110/70-R17 Rear :-140/70-R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Size | Front :-17 inch, Rear :-17 inch | Front :-17 inch, Rear :-17 inch |
| Wheels Type | Alloy | Alloy |
| Front Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc | Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter | 320 mm | 290 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 230 mm | 220 mm |
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