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    Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs KTM RC 390

    Should you buy Kawasaki Ninja 300 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. Kawasaki Ninja 300 price in is Rs 3,17,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 390 price in is Rs 3,32,777 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Ninja 300 makes 39 PS and 26.1 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 390 stand at 43.5 PS and 37 Nm respectively. Kawasaki offers the Ninja 300 in 2 colours whereas the KTM RC 390 comes in 4 colours. Out of 100 user reviews, RC 390 scores 4.2 whereas the Kawasaki Ninja 300 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 172 user reviews..The Kawasaki Ninja 300 Mileage is around 30 kmpl, while the KTM RC 390 Mileage is around 29 kmpl.

    Ninja 300 vs RC 390

    Key HighlightsNinja 300RC 390
    Mileage (Overall)30 kmpl29 kmpl
    Max Power39 PS @ 11000 rpm43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, 8 valves, DOHCSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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    Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs KTM RC 390 Comparison

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          Kawasaki Ninja 300
          Kawasaki Ninja 300
            Rs3,17,000*
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                KTM RC 390
                KTM RC 390
                  Rs3,32,777*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.3,56,381* Onwards
                Rs.3,82,086* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                30 kmpl
                29 kmpl
                Max Power
                39 PS @ 11000 rpm
                43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on Kawasaki Ninja 300 Reviews
                4.2
                Based on KTM RC 390 Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 9,747
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                		₹ 11,054
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.14,021
                Ninja 300 Insurance
                Rs.22,687
                RC 390 Insurance
                ColoursLime GreenCandy Lime Green and EbonyBlueOrange
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel twin, 8 valves, DOHC
                Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
                Displacement
                296 cc
                373.27 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                2
                1
                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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                Wet, Multi Disc
                PASC™ Antihopping Clutch, Mechanically Operated
                Ignition
                Digital
                -
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                62 mm
                89 mm
                Stroke
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                49 mm
                60 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.6:1
                12.88:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm
                37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
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                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Analogue and Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                -
                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                		Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
                -
                		Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Analogue
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Handlebar type
                -
                Adjustable
                Body Graphics
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                -
                		Yes
                Clock
                Digital
                		Yes
                Stepup SeatYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                		YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
                -
                		Yes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                		Yes
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                Features and Safety
                Service Due Indicator
                -
                		Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                -
                		Yes
                Traction Control
                -
                		Yes
                Quickshifter
                -
                		Yes
                WindscreenYesYes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Heat Management Technology
                Rider Aids - MTC, Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Supermoto, Race Derived Technology
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                30 kmpl
                29 kmpl
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
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                3.65 Sec
                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
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                5.13 Sec
                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
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                4.42 Sec
                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
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                6.49 Sec
                Braking 60-0 km/h
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                17.13 Sec
                Braking 80-0 km/h
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                30.81 Sec
                Braking 100-0 km/h
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                48.22 Sec
                Claimed Top Speed
                182 kmph
                169 kmph
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                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                17 L
                13.7 L
                Width
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                715 mm
                760 mm
                Length
                2015 mm
                2145 mm
                Height
                1160 mm
                830 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                4.5 L
                1.5 L
                Ground Clearance
                140 mm
                153 mm
                Wheelbase
                1405 mm
                1340 mm
                Kerb Weight
                179 kg
                172 kg
                Seat height
                785 mm
                835 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
                Halogen
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYes
                LED Projector
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                		Yes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
                -
                		Yes
                Pilot Lamps
                -
                		Yes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                290 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                220 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
                29 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                28 psi
                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                32 psi
                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                32 psi
                30 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Tubular Diamond
                Split Trellis Frame (Tubular), Sub Frame Newly Engineered Bolt On Subframe

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons

                • Kawasaki Ninja 300

                  • Butter smooth parallel-twin engine
                  • Attractive pricing

                  KTM RC 390

                  • Outstanding Performance
                  • Best-in-class electronics package
                  • Ergonomics adaptable enough for both commutes and aggressive riding
                  • Fantastic handling
                  • Powerful and refined engine

                • Kawasaki Ninja 300

                  • Lack of features compared to its competition

                  KTM RC 390

                  • Could do with better tyres
                  • Front suspension should have been adjustable
                  • Could’ve gotten better fit and finish quality

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                  m on Mar 09, 2026
                  4.7
                  A Budget Beast
                  Been using it for almost 5 years now and never had it left me on the road stranding. The bike is a superstar with almost 26-30 mileage, it is just an unbeatable combination of power and efficiency. Cornering is so much fun after I upgraded the three and barely I was ever unsatisfied with the looks and styling its got.
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                  diptanshu on Feb 19, 2026
                  4.0
                  Performance and reliability
                  I chose Ninja 300 for its performance, strong top-end power as I was about passionate about riding. Its good beginner- friendly and revs without being jerky. Has comfortable ergonomics and is a balanced bike with reliability. So far engine was smooth and linear. Sporty but not aggressive and power is usable for city and highways. Longer rider are somewhat comfortable and is stable. Display and techs are basic and is slightly heavy. Braking could be sharper to some extent. Yes, I would recommend Ninja 300 for smooth, reliable and well-balanced to ride easily and still have fun on rides. It tend to have better performance but lacks some basic features which other bikes in the same segment offer.
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                  prasad on Jan 30, 2026
                  5.0
                  Smooth engine, strong highway performance and spor
                  I choose this bike mainly because of its smooth engine and highway comfort. It feels very stable at high speed and gives confidence while riding. Looks are sporty and premium which I liked. In city suspension feels little stiff but I was ok with that compromise. Ride experience is mostly positive. On highways it feels planted and smooth even at higher speed. Handling is very good and cornering feels safe. Mileage is decent not too low not too high. In city traffic and bad roads you feel bumps little more. Yes I will recommend this bike to people who love riding on highways and enjoy sporty riding style. It is not for someone who want soft suspension or only daily city use. Buy it if you want performance and feel, avoid if mileage is main concern.
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                  prashant on Jan 01, 2026
                  5.0
                  Kawasaki Ninja 300 is the perfect balance of power style control
                  Kawasaki Ninja 300 mere liye sirf ek sport bike nahi balki speed control aur confidence ka perfect combination hai aur pehli ride se hi ye bike feel karwa deti hai ki Kawasaki ka name kyu itna interested hai iska 296CC parallel twin engine smooth aur refined hai aur traffic mein bike bilkul manageable r3ehti hai aur highway par jate hi iska real character bahar aa jata hai acceleration linear hai isliye beginner riders bhi bina dare iski power enjoy kar sakte hai Kawasaki Ninja 300 ka design bilkul race inspired hai sharp fairing aggressive stance aur premium paint finish isse road par sabse alag banate hai aur ye bike chalate waqt nahi balki iske sath khade hone par bhi attention attract karti hai Kawasaki Ninja is the best bike for my life
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                  laxman on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Easy to Maintain Ride
                  Needed a bike for both work and weekend trips. This one offered decent comfort and better mileage. I chose this model after comparing with two others. It had better looks and better average. This super bike is perfect for rides Very satisfying ride. The seat is wide and soft. Long rides are comfortable. Performance is stable. I’m happy with how it rides. No vibration, good pickup, and handling is easy. Mileage has stayed steady. Best for riders who do both city and highway trips. Runs smooth and gives good fuel return. I’d suggest it to anyone who wants balance of mileage, comfort, and power. Worth the money. Yes, this bike is perfect for rides
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                  subham on Jul 16, 2025
                  3.8
                  A delightful experience with my bike
                  It's very comfortable bike and I enjoyed it a lot but it's mileage is not a fact ... Because it's very fun to Ride it's engine is so refined that I can easily pull it up in traffic.... It's pick up and top speed is so good and it's graphics designing and electronics are so spoty and usefull ... Highly recommend to ride it once
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                  ram on Apr 30, 2025
                  3.7
                  Ride smart
                  the bike offers a smooth ride and great fuel, efficiency perfect for daily commuting its stylish design and reliable performance make it great value for money.it seeks design and comfortable seating satisfying experience for both new and experienced rides.we can handle better in both city traffic and off roading
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                  kaustubh on Apr 15, 2025
                  4.2
                  Dream come true
                  I always wanted to buy a Duke when i was kid it was my first love as i saw it from my school bus a college student was riding it and i just fell in love and now as i am 20 yrs old my father gift me ktm 390rc on my birthday its a really bewautiful bike but milage is not pocket friendly and colour is little too vibrant otherwise i like orange on ktm as its their best colour
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                  arunoday on Apr 13, 2025
                  4.0
                  A bike which is only judged by its looks and but not by its power the mighty 39T
                  A bike with good looks and with a good power with a semi fairing the initial speed is best in the segment and the leading class bike but lack in proper updates made its sales very slow and it caused the marketing a criteria of this bike section is of the leading one and its competitors like rr310 ninja 300 and many other are less powerful and less confidental infront of this machine
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                  jerin on Jan 26, 2025
                  4.3
                  Best performance bike in its segment.
                  Im using RC 390 since the past 8 months I got a better experience while riding the vehicle. It gives a better mileage while comparing to its power and performance. I got around 22 to 27 kmpl mileage. But the riding comfort is not good we can't take it to a long ride. Overall it's a beast in its segment.
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                FAQs on Kawasaki Ninja 300 and KTM RC 390

                Q) Which bike is better Kawasaki Ninja 300 or KTM RC 390?

                A) As per our average user rating, Kawasaki Ninja 300 has a score of 4.4/5 while KTM RC 390 has rate of 4.2 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Kawasaki Ninja 300 and KTM RC 390 is cheaper?

                A) Kawasaki Ninja 300 price starts at Rs 3,17,000 & KTM RC 390 price starts at Rs 3,32,777 in Delhi . Kawasaki Ninja 300 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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