KTM 390 Adventure X

KTM 390 Adventure X is a motorcycle with a starting price of Rs 2.81 Lakh. It is available in India in 1 variant and 2 colours with high end variant price starting from Rs 2.81 Lakh. 390 Adventure X is powered by a 373 ccbs6-2.0 engine which develops a power of 43.5 PS and a torque of 37 Nm. It has Disc front brakes and Disc rear brakes. and comes with a fuel tank capacity of 14.5 L.

KTM has launched a more affordable variant of the 390 Adventure, called the ‘KTM 390 Adventure X’, and here’s all that it misses out on. For a visual reckoner on how it differs from its standard sibling, check out our story. The KTM 390 Adventure X has hit dealership floors; here’s a quick run-through.

KTM 390 Adventure X Price: 

The 390 Adventure X is priced at Rs 2,80,652 (ex-showroom Delhi). The ADV is available in two colours- Dark Galvano Black and Electric Orange. Compared to the standard model, this adventure bike is Rs 58,094 more affordable.

KTM 390 Adventure X Features:

The KTM 390 Adventure X features an LCD console, borrowed from its smaller sibling, the KTM 250 Adventure and a standard 12-volt charging port. It misses out on traction control, ride modes, cornering ABS, TFT console, navigation and smartphone connectivity.

KTM 390 Adventure X Engine: 

The KTM 390 Adventure X is powered by the same engine as the KTM 390 Duke. The 373cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine makes 43.5PS at 9000rpm and 37Nm at 7000rpm. The engine works in conjunction with a six-speed transmission with slipper clutch. There’s no quickshifter on offer on the X.

KTM 390 Adventure X Suspension & Brakes: 

The India-spec version comes with a non-adjustable inverted front fork (WP Apex Big Piston fork with 170mm travel) and alloy wheels wrapped with MRF MoGrip Meteor rubber instead of the Metzeler Tourance units on the standard variant. At the rear it gets WP Apex monoshock with 10-step preload adjustability and 177mm wheel travel. Braking is via a 320mm disc up front and a 230mm disc at the rear with a dual-channel ABS with off-road mode (it switches off the rear unit, allowing riders to slide the bike). The KTM 390 Adventure comes with a 19-inch front and a 17-inch rear alloy wheel setup. 

KTM 390 Adventure X Rivals: 

The KTM 390 Adventure X rivals the likes of the Royal Enfield Himalayan and BMW G 310 GS.