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Can riders over 6 feet tall fit comfortably on the KTM 390 Adventure SW?
15 January 2025 06:56
Stock, it was too small for my 6'4" body. It is now perfect for me with some mods like peg lowers and handlebar risers, but. It’s got good base ergonomics, but we taller folks just need to tweak it a bit.
Can riders over 6 feet tall fit comfortably on the KTM 390 Adventure SW?
15 January 2025 06:56
It fits me like a glove, and I'm 6 feet even. I believe this is where rider height sits with this bike.
Can riders over 6 feet tall fit comfortably on the KTM 390 Adventure SW?
15 January 2025 06:56
Taller riders will definitely find it more comfortable than the Duke 390, but if you’re over 6’2”, you might consider larger ADV bikes for the best comfort.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
Absolutely worth it! If you like to go back and forth between on-road and off-road riding, the adjustable suspension makes a huge difference. It’s like having two bikes in one.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
The standard model is more than enough for most riders, honestly. The SW is cool, but unless you really have a fascination with fine-tuning your ride, you may not even use the adjustable suspension that much.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
I upgraded from the standard to the SW, and I can't believe I ever rode without adjustable suspension. This is a game changer for long ride comfort.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
Depending on how you ride, it depends. If you are just commuting and riding on the weekend on good roads, save your money. If you’re into adventure touring or just like to tackle varied terrains, the SW is the way to go.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
If you’re planning to keep the bike for a while, the extra cost is worth it. This leaves you some wiggle room as a rider and allows for the bike to grow with you as your skills and tastes change.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
I don’t think it’s worth what you pay for it. That extra money, you could then put towards aftermarket upgrades that would make a bigger difference to your riding experience.
Is it worth paying more for the KTM 390 Adventure SW instead of sticking with the regular one?
15 January 2025 06:56
The SW feels like a more premium bike overall, and as someone who's ridden both, I think it's a good bike. Just the cherry on top is the adjustable suspension.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
Hands down, the KTM is better for touring. It’s faster, more comfortable on highways, and the electronics make for safer long rides.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
For long-distance touring, I’d pick the Himalayan any day. It is more relaxed, offers better wind protection, and, over long hours in the saddle, is less fatiguing.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
The 390 Adventure SW is great, but for true touring, the Himalayan’s more upright position and softer suspension win for me.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
That really depends on what kind of touring you do. But if you’re mostly on paved roads and like to ride fast, the KTM is better. If you’re more into mixed terrain and a more laid-back pace, then go with the Himalayan.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
I've done long trips on both, and I like the KTM better. With the adjustable suspension, you can adjust the perfect setup for various loads and road conditions.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
Especially with luggage, the Himalayan feels planted and stable. I use this as my serious touring adventure go-to.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
KTM all the way for me. The ride modes and quick shifter make long-distance riding so much more enjoyable and less tiring.
Which KTM 390 Adventure SW is better for long-distance touring than the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
15 January 2025 06:56
I owned both, and I would say that the Himalayan is a better touring option in India. It's easier to fix in remote areas and also does better on rough roads.
Are there any advanced electronics in the KTM 390 Adventure SW?
11 August 2023 09:59
Yes, the KTM 390 Adventure SW is equipped with advanced electronics like traction control, cornering ABS, and ride modes.
Does the KTM 390 Adventure SW offer smartphone connectivity?
11 August 2023 09:58
Yes, the KTM 390 Adventure SW features smartphone connectivity for navigation and other functionalities.
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