KTM RC 390 vs Yamaha R3 - Which One Should You Buy
KTM RC 390 vs Yamaha R3 Comparison at BikeHP India. Compare KTM RC 390 and Yamaha R3 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.
Here is the detailed comparison of KTM RC 390 vs Yamaha R3 across key factors such as engine performance, mileage, features, space, safety, and pricing.
| Specification | KTM RC 390 | Yamaha R3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹3.23 Lakh | ₹3.39 Lakh | |
| Engine | 373.27 cc | 321 cc | |
| Mileage | 29 kmpl | 25 kmpl | |
| Torque | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
Price
₹3.23 Lakh
₹3.39 Lakh
Engine
373.27 cc
321 cc
Mileage
29 kmpl
25 kmpl
Torque
37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Price Comparison
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | 3.23 Lakh | 3.39 Lakh |
Price Comparison
Price
3.23 Lakh
3.39 Lakh
Basic
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel economy indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Body graphics | - | ||
| Brightness control | - | 1 | |
| Call sms alerts | 1 | - | |
| Clock | |||
| Digital display type | TFT | LCD | |
| Display size inch | 5.0 | - | |
| Distance to empty indicator | 1 | - | |
| Engine temperature indicator | 1 | - | |
| Gear indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Handle type | Adjustable | - | |
| Instrument console | Digital | Digital | |
| Navigation | 1 | - | |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Passenger footrest | 1 | 1 | |
| Seat type | Split | Split | |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Stepup seat | - | ||
| Tripmeter | Digital | Digital |
Basic
Average fuel economy indicator
1
1
Body graphics
-
Brightness control
-
1
Call sms alerts
1
-
Clock
Digital display type
TFT
LCD
Display size inch
5.0
-
Distance to empty indicator
1
-
Engine temperature indicator
1
-
Gear indicator
1
1
Handle type
Adjustable
-
Instrument console
Digital
Digital
Navigation
1
-
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Passenger footrest
1
1
Seat type
Split
Split
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Stepup seat
-
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Dimension
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel capacity | 13.7 L | 14 L | |
| Fuel reserve | 1.5 L | 2.8 L | |
| Ground clearance | 153 mm | 160 mm | |
| Height | 830 mm | 1140 mm | |
| Kerb weight | 172 Kg | 169 Kg | |
| Length | 2145 mm | 2090 mm | |
| Pillion grab rail | 1 | - | |
| Pillion seat | 1 | 1 | |
| Seat height | 835 mm | 780 mm | |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm | 1380 mm | |
| Width | 760 mm | 730 mm |
Dimension
Fuel capacity
13.7 L
14 L
Fuel reserve
1.5 L
2.8 L
Ground clearance
153 mm
160 mm
Height
830 mm
1140 mm
Kerb weight
172 Kg
169 Kg
Length
2145 mm
2090 mm
Pillion grab rail
1
-
Pillion seat
1
1
Seat height
835 mm
780 mm
Wheelbase
1340 mm
1380 mm
Width
760 mm
730 mm
Engine & Transmission
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bore | 89 mm | 68 mm | |
| Clutch | PASC閳 Antihopping Clutch, Mechanically Operated | Wet, Multiple Disc | |
| Compression ratio | 12.88:1 | 11.2 : 1 | |
| Cooling system | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | |
| Displacement | 373.27 cc | 321 cc | |
| Emission type | BS6.2 | BS6.2 | |
| Engine type | Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves | |
| Fuel supply | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | |
| Gear box | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | |
| Gear shifting pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | |
| Ignition | - | Electric | |
| Max torque | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm | |
| Number of cylinders | 1 | 2 | |
| Spark plugs per cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | |
| Starting | Self Start Only | Self Start Only | |
| Stroke | 60 mm | 44.1 mm | |
| Valve per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
Engine & Transmission
Bore
89 mm
68 mm
Clutch
PASC閳 Antihopping Clutch, Mechanically Operated
Wet, Multiple Disc
Compression ratio
12.88:1
11.2 : 1
Cooling system
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Displacement
373.27 cc
321 cc
Emission type
BS6.2
BS6.2
Engine type
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves
Fuel supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Gear box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Gear shifting pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
-
Electric
Max torque
37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Number of cylinders
1
2
Spark plugs per cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Stroke
60 mm
44.1 mm
Valve per cylinder
4
2
Mileage
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0 80 kmph | 4.42 s | - | |
| Braking 100 0 kmph | 48.22 s | - | |
| Braking 60 0 kmph | 17.13 s | - | |
| Braking 80 0 kmph | 30.81 s | - | |
| Overall mileage | 29 kmpl | 25 kmpl | |
| Roll ons 30 70 kmph | 3.65 s | - | |
| Roll ons 40 80 kmph | 5.13 s | - | |
| Zero to 100 kmph | 6.49 s | - |
Mileage
Acceleration 0 80 kmph
4.42 s
-
Braking 100 0 kmph
48.22 s
-
Braking 60 0 kmph
17.13 s
-
Braking 80 0 kmph
30.81 s
-
Overall mileage
29 kmpl
25 kmpl
Roll ons 30 70 kmph
3.65 s
-
Roll ons 40 80 kmph
5.13 s
-
Zero to 100 kmph
6.49 s
-
Performance
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0 100 kmph | 6.49 s | - | |
| Average speed | 1 | - | |
| Top speed | 169 kmph | 170 kmph |
Performance
Acceleration 0 100 kmph
6.49 s
-
Average speed
1
-
Top speed
169 kmph
170 kmph
Tyres & Brakes
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 320 mm | 298 mm | |
| Front tyre pressure rider | 29 psi | 29 psi | |
| Front tyre pressure rider pillion | 29 | 29 | |
| Radial tyre | 1 | - | |
| Rear brake diameter | 230 mm | 220 mm | |
| Rear tyre pressure rider | 29 psi | 36 psi | |
| Rear tyre pressure rider pillion | 30 | 36 |
Tyres & Brakes
Front brake diameter
320 mm
298 mm
Front tyre pressure rider
29 psi
29 psi
Front tyre pressure rider pillion
29
29
Radial tyre
1
-
Rear brake diameter
230 mm
220 mm
Rear tyre pressure rider
29 psi
36 psi
Rear tyre pressure rider pillion
30
36
Chassis & Suspension
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body type | Sports Bikes | Sports Bikes |
Chassis & Suspension
Body type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Apps
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calls and messaging | 1 | - | |
| Low battery alert | 1 | 1 | |
| Navigation assist | 1 | - |
Apps
Calls and messaging
1
-
Low battery alert
1
1
Navigation assist
1
-
Electricals
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drls | 1 | 1 | |
| Headlight | LED | LED | |
| Low battery indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Low fuel indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Low oil indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Pilot lamps | 1 | - | |
| Projector headlights | 1 | - | |
| Taillight | LED | LED | |
| Turn signal lamp | LED | LED |
Electricals
Drls
1
1
Headlight
LED
LED
Low battery indicator
1
1
Low fuel indicator
1
1
Low oil indicator
1
1
Pilot lamps
1
-
Projector headlights
1
-
Taillight
LED
LED
Turn signal lamp
LED
LED
Charging
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) |
|---|
Charging
Safety
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional features | Rider Aids - MTC, Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Supermoto, Race Derived Technology | - | |
| Engine kill switch | 1 | 1 | |
| Hazard warning indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Hazard warning lights | - | 1 | |
| High beam indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Malfunction indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| No of tripmeters | 2 | 2 | |
| Pass switch | |||
| Quick shifter | 1 | - | |
| Real time mileage indicator | - | 1 | |
| Riding modes | - | ||
| Saree guard | 1 | - | |
| Service due indicator | 1 | 1 | |
| Shift light | 1 | 1 | |
| Stand alarm | 1 | 1 | |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Traction control | 1 | - |
Safety
Additional features
Rider Aids - MTC, Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Supermoto, Race Derived Technology
-
Engine kill switch
1
1
Hazard warning indicator
1
1
Hazard warning lights
-
1
High beam indicator
1
1
Malfunction indicator
1
1
No of tripmeters
2
2
Pass switch
Quick shifter
1
-
Real time mileage indicator
-
1
Riding modes
-
Saree guard
1
-
Service due indicator
1
1
Shift light
1
1
Stand alarm
1
1
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Traction control
1
-
Motor & Battery
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | |
| Peak power | 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm | 42 PS @ 10750 rpm | |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
Motor & Battery
Drive type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Peak power
43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
42 PS @ 10750 rpm
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Under Pinning Details
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
| Brakes front | Disc | Disc | |
| Brakes rear | Disc | Disc | |
| Caliper front piston | 4 | 2 | |
| Caliper rear piston | 1 | 1 | |
| First service | 1000 Kms/45 Days | 1000 Kms / 2 Months | |
| Frame | Split Trellis Frame (Tubular), Sub Frame Newly Engineered Bolt On Subframe | Diamond | |
| Second service | 8500 Kms/150 Days | 10000 Kms / 6 Months | |
| Suspension front | Wp Apex Usd Forks, 43 mm Diameter | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork), 37 mm Inner Tube | |
| Suspension rear | Wp Apex Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable | Swingarm | |
| Third service | 16000 Kms/240 Days | 20000 Kms / 1 Year | |
| Tubeless tyre | 1 | 1 | |
| Tyre size | Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17 | Front :-110/70-17, Rear :- 140/70-17 | |
| Tyre type | Tubeless | Tubeless | |
| Wheel size | Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm | Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm | |
| Wheels type | Alloy | Alloy |
Under Pinning Details
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Brakes front
Disc
Disc
Brakes rear
Disc
Disc
Caliper front piston
4
2
Caliper rear piston
1
1
First service
1000 Kms/45 Days
1000 Kms / 2 Months
Frame
Split Trellis Frame (Tubular), Sub Frame Newly Engineered Bolt On Subframe
Diamond
Second service
8500 Kms/150 Days
10000 Kms / 6 Months
Suspension front
Wp Apex Usd Forks, 43 mm Diameter
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork), 37 mm Inner Tube
Suspension rear
Wp Apex Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable
Swingarm
Third service
16000 Kms/240 Days
20000 Kms / 1 Year
Tubeless tyre
1
1
Tyre size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :- 140/70-17
Tyre type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheel size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels type
Alloy
Alloy
Other Details
| Feature | KTM RC 390 (RC 390 GP Edition) | Yamaha R3 (R3 STD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle warranty | 2 Years or 30,000 Km | 2 Years or 30,000 Km |
Other Details
Vehicle warranty
2 Years or 30,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
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