KTM 390 Duke vs Bajaj Pulsar CS400 vs Kawasaki Z250 SL Comparison
Updated: 30, Oct, 2023 11:06 AM
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 154 kg | NA | 148 kg | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 170 mm | NA | 180 mm | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 11 litres | NA | 11 litres | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1367±15 mm | NA | 1330 mm | |
| Seat Height | |||
| 800 mm | NA | 785 mm | |
| Dry Weight | |||
| 139 kg | NA | NA | |
| Overall Length | |||
| 2002 mm | NA | 1935 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 873 mm | NA | 700 mm | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1274 mm | NA | 1015 mm | |
PERFORMANCE FIGURES | |||
| 0-100 kmph | |||
| 5.6 secs | NA | NA | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| 20-30 kmpl (approx.) | NA | 25-35 kmpl (approx.) | |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 373.2 cc | 373.2 cc | 249 cc | |
| Bore | |||
| 89 mm | NA | 72 mm | |
| Stroke | |||
| 60 mm | NA | 61.2 mm | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Primary Gear Ratio | |||
| 30:80 | NA | NA | |
| Secondary Gear Ratio | |||
| 15:45 | NA | NA | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 1-cylinder 4-stroke engine, water-cooled | 373.2, Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, Triple Spark, Liquid-cooled, Engine | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 43 Bhp @ 9500 rpm | 38-40 Bhp (Est.) | 27.62 Bhp @ 9700 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 35 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 36-38 Nm (Est.) | 22.6 Nm @ 8200 rpm | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Clutch | |||
| Slipper Clutch | NA | Wet multi-disc, Manual | |
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump | Liquid Cooling | Liquid Cooling | |
| Lubrication | |||
| Wet sump | NA | Forced lubrication, Wet sump | |
| Ignition | |||
| Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | NA | Digital | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital-2 | Digital | Digital | |
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Voltage | |||
| 12V | NA | NA | |
| Capacity | |||
| 8Ah | NA | NA | |
| Head Light | |||
| 12V, 60/55W, H4 | LED | Halogen | |
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | MF | MF | |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Vehicle Overview | |||
| KTM 390 Duke is the most value for money motorcycle of India currently, when seen from performance perspective. It offers the 373.2 cc, liquid cooled and fuel injected engine producing 43 BHP and 35 Nm of torque. 390 Duke's lightweight body makes it much quicker than all regular bikes, taking just 5.6 second for 0-100 kmph on the meter. KTM Duke 390 has no direct rival while cost comparison brings Mahindra Mojo and CBR250R ABS into the competition. | NA | Kawasaki Z250 SL is a single cylinder street bike that uses a powerful 249cc engine producing 27.62 BHP at 9700 rpm and 22.6 Nm at 8200 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and claims a top speed of 153 kmph. The bike is still not on sale in India and would be the best option for Kawasaki if they plan to bring a localized product. It weighs just 148 kg and could help rider with less than average height with its 785 mm of seat height. The bikes in competition includes Benelli TNT 250 and Mahindra Mojo 300 in India. | |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| 300mm Disc brake with four-pot brake caliper | 300mm Disc (Expected) | 290mm Disc, Dual-piston caliper | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Rear Brake | |||
| 230mm Disc brake with one-pot brake caliper, floating brake discs | 230mm Disc (Expected) | 220mm Disc, Dual-piston caliper | |
| Wheel Type | |||
| Alloys | Alloys | Alloy Wheels | |
| ABS | |||
| NA | Optional | ||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 110/70 R17 | NA | 100/80-17M/C 52S | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 150/60 R17 | NA | 130/70-17M/C 62S | |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| WP 43mm upside down forks | Telescopic Forks | 37 mm telescopic fork | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| WP Monoshock | Monoshock | Uni-Trak with adjustable spring preload | |
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Tubular space frame made from steel, powder-coated | NA | Tube diamond | |
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 150 mm | NA | 116 mm | |
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 150 mm | NA | 110 mm | |
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Chain | |||
| 5/8 x 1/4” X-Ring | NA | NA | |
| Steering Angle | |||
| 65° | NA | 36°(Left), 36°(Right) | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Naked | Naked | Naked | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| One for All | NA | Single Minded Purpose | |
| Colour Options | |||
| White, Black | Cocktail Wine Red, Ebony Black, Sapphire Blue, Pearl Metallic White (Expected) | Green, Black, Orange | |
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