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RC 390 vs CBR500R ABS

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KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390

KTM

Ex-showroom

₹3.18 L

KTM RC 390 mileage is 25 kmpl (approximate).
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Honda CBR500R ABS

Honda CBR500R ABS

Honda

Ex-showroom

₹5.50 L

As reported by Honda UK, the certified mileage of CBR500R is 28.6 kmpl.
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Value check

Start with price: KTM RC 390 at ₹3.18 L; Honda CBR500R ABS at ₹5.50 L.

Body style

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Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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Starting Price

Different

KTM RC 390

₹3.18 L

Honda CBR500R ABS

₹5.50 L

Power

Different

KTM RC 390

43.5 HP @ 9000 rpm

Honda CBR500R ABS

46.9 HP @ 8600 rpm

Torque

Different

KTM RC 390

37 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Honda CBR500R ABS

43 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390 mileage is 25 kmpl (approximate).

Honda CBR500R ABS

As reported by Honda UK, the certified mileage of CBR500R is 28.6 kmpl.

Length

KTM RC 390

1978 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

2080 mm

Width

KTM RC 390

688 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

755 mm

Ground Clearance

KTM RC 390

153 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

130 mm

Images

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KTM RC 390

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Honda CBR500R ABS

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 98 technical specs across 6 categories with 41 highlighted differences.

Total specs

98

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Differences found

41

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Other Features

28 differences in this category

Other Features
74 visible specs
28 differences

Showing all specs in Other Features, with changed values marked.

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Alloy Wheels

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Emission (Co2)

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

81 g/km

Honda CBR500R ABS

80 gm/km

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

120 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Gear Shift Light

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Forced, Wet sump

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

153 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

130 mm

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

LED

Honda CBR500R ABS

LED

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

17-inch

Honda CBR500R ABS

Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium

Quick Shift System (QSS)

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Clutch

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

PASC Antihopping Clutch, Mechanically Operated

Honda CBR500R ABS

Multi-Plate Wet, Assist and Slipper Clutch

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390 price is Rs 3.18 lakh (ex-showroom).

Honda CBR500R ABS

Honda CBR500R ABS is expected to be priced around Rs 5.50 lakh in India (ex-showroom).

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Digital

Honda CBR500R ABS

Digital

Performance

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Bore

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

89 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

67 mm

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)

Honda CBR500R ABS

Steel Diamond

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

172 kg

Honda CBR500R ABS

192 kg

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Maintenance Free

Honda CBR500R ABS

Maintenance Free

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

12.88:1

Honda CBR500R ABS

10.7:1

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

150/60-R17

Honda CBR500R ABS

160/60-ZR17 M/C

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

6

Honda CBR500R ABS

6

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

66.5°

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Digital

Honda CBR500R ABS

Digital

Design

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Stroke

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

60 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

66.8 mm

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

WP APEX - Monoshock

Honda CBR500R ABS

5-Stage Pre-Load Adjustable Monoshock

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390 top speed is 169 kmph (speedo-indicated).

Honda CBR500R ABS

Honda CBR500R top speed is 185 kmph (approximate).

Dry Weight

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

155 kg

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

On Road Price

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390 on road price is Rs 3.66 lakh in Delhi, Rs 3.79 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 3.71 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 3.75 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest KTM dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

BS6-Compliant

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

TVS Apache RR 310, KTM Duke 390, BMW G310RR, Kawasaki Ninja 300, Yamaha R3, Benelli 302R

Honda CBR500R ABS

Kawasaki Ninja 400, Yamaha YZF-R3

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

110/70-R17

Honda CBR500R ABS

120/70-ZR17 M/C

Rider’s Footpegs

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

Racetrack DNA for the Street

Honda CBR500R ABS

Choose Today the Biker You Want to be Tomorrow

Chain

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

520 X-Ring

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Tachometer

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Digital

Honda CBR500R ABS

Digital

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

1340±15 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

1410 mm

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

43mm WP USD Forks

Honda CBR500R ABS

41mm Conventional Telescopic Forks

Capacity

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

8Ah

Honda CBR500R ABS

7.4Ah

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390 (New Model)

Honda CBR500R ABS

Honda CBR500R ABS

Odometer

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Digital

Honda CBR500R ABS

Digital

ABS

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

Cornering ABS

Honda CBR500R ABS

2-Channel

Head Light Type

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

LED Daylight Running Lights (DRL)

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

1

Honda CBR500R ABS

2

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

150 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Braking System

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Honda CBR500R ABS

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Head Light

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

LED

Honda CBR500R ABS

LED

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

5.61 secs

Honda CBR500R ABS

5.3 secs

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

17-inch

Honda CBR500R ABS

Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium

Voltage

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

12 V

Honda CBR500R ABS

12V

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Sports

Honda CBR500R ABS

Sports

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

KTM Factory Racing Blue, KTM Electronic Orange

Honda CBR500R ABS

Grand Prix Red, Matte Axis Grey Metallic, Pearl Metalloid White

Cooling

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

Liquid Cooled

Honda CBR500R ABS

Liquid Cooling

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Different

KTM RC 390

Available

Honda CBR500R ABS

Upcoming

Clock

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Caster

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

25.5 degrees

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Chain

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Throttle Bore

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

34 mm

Security System

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

HISS (Honda Intelligent Security System)

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Digital

Trail

Other Features

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

102mm
Engine & Performance
8 visible specs
4 differences

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Engine cc (Displacement)

Engine & Performance

Different

KTM RC 390

373.2 cc

Honda CBR500R ABS

471 cc

Engine Details

Engine & Performance

Different

KTM RC 390

373.2cc, Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Single Cylinder Engine

Honda CBR500R ABS

471cc, Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, Parallel Twin

Engine Management

Engine & Performance

Same

KTM RC 390

Bosch EMS with RBW

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Maximum Torque

Engine & Performance

Different

KTM RC 390

37 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Honda CBR500R ABS

43 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Engine Kill Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

KTM RC 390

Yes

Honda CBR500R ABS

Not listed

Maximum Power

Engine & Performance

Different

KTM RC 390

43.5 HP @ 9000 rpm

Honda CBR500R ABS

46.9 HP @ 8600 rpm

Engine Stop Switch

Engine & Performance

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

Engine Oil Capacity

Engine & Performance

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

3.2 litres
Dimensions
4 visible specs
4 differences

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Overall Height

Dimensions

Different

KTM RC 390

1098 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

1145 mm

Overall Width

Dimensions

Different

KTM RC 390

688 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

755 mm

Overall Length

Dimensions

Different

KTM RC 390

1978 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

2080 mm

Seat Height

Dimensions

Different

KTM RC 390

835 mm

Honda CBR500R ABS

785 mm
Safety
2 visible specs
2 differences

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Rear Brake

Safety

Different

KTM RC 390

230mm Single Disc

Honda CBR500R ABS

240mm Single Disc with 1-Piston Caliper

Front Brake

Safety

Different

KTM RC 390

320mm Single Disc

Honda CBR500R ABS

320mm Single Disc with 2-Piston Caliper
Comfort & Convenience
3 visible specs
0 differences

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Features

Comfort & Convenience

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Comfort

Comfort & Convenience

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Key Features

Comfort & Convenience

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

All-Digital Instrument Console, Wide Rear Tyre, All-LED Headlights, Excellent Build Quality, Dual-Channel ABS
Fuel & Efficiency
7 visible specs
3 differences

Showing all specs in Fuel & Efficiency, with changed values marked.

Mileage

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

KTM RC 390

KTM RC 390 mileage is 25 kmpl (approximate).

Honda CBR500R ABS

As reported by Honda UK, the certified mileage of CBR500R is 28.6 kmpl.

Fuel Type

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

KTM RC 390

Petrol

Honda CBR500R ABS

Petrol

Fuel System

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

KTM RC 390

Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Honda CBR500R ABS

Programmed Fuel Injection

Fuel Economy

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

KTM RC 390

****

Honda CBR500R ABS

****

Fuel Gauge

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

KTM RC 390

Digital

Honda CBR500R ABS

Digital

Fuel Tank Capacity

Fuel & Efficiency

Different

KTM RC 390

13.7 litres

Honda CBR500R ABS

17.1 litres

Low Fuel Warning Light

Fuel & Efficiency

Same

KTM RC 390

Not listed

Honda CBR500R ABS

Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RC 390 vs CBR500R ABS

Which is better among KTM RC 390 and Honda CBR500R ABS?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare KTM RC 390 and Honda CBR500R ABS by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do KTM RC 390 and Honda CBR500R ABS prices compare?

Based on the available data, KTM RC 390 is listed with ₹3.18 L, while Honda CBR500R ABS is listed with ₹5.50 L. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for KTM RC 390 and Honda CBR500R ABS?

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