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What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
In the city traffic, the SS400 is likely to be more forgiving. Being familiar with the Indian market, Bajaj will have a more upright seating position and smoother power delivery compared to the RC 390.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
KTM all the way! The RC 390 is more fun even in the city because of its aggressive nature. After a while, you will not want to ride anything else.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
Aside from that, it really depends on your riding style. The RC 390 is razor sharp if you are into spirited riding. However, the SS400 could be the more relaxed commute.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
Don't underestimate the RC 390's practicality. You can still drive it in the city, but yes, it is sporty. It might be more comfortable in the SS400, but it might be a tad uninspiring next to it.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
The SS400 might have a slight advantage in heat management. Given that Bajaj has more experience with Indian conditions, it is likely to run cooler in traffic than the KTM.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
I don't think so. However, the riding styles of the SS400 and Dominar 400 are different. The SS400 will be the choice for sport bike enthusiasts, but if you want a more versatile machine, then the Dominar will be your pick.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
In fact, it could even increase the sales of Dominar. However, the SS400 will help Bajaj get more attention towards its 400 cc lineup and some people who find it to be too sporty can go for the Dominar instead.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
The real question is, will KTM be able to sell at least the same number of bikes as before the SS400 came out? It may be that Bajaj is using it to retain customers within its own brand rather than losing them to KTM.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
I believe they will coexist just fine. See how Honda handles the CBR and CB series. Different strokes for different folks!
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
The Bajaj marketing team will have a problem with this. Both will really have to work hard to differentiate the two models and justify the existence of both in the lineup.
What is the real world rideability of Pulsar SS400 against KTM RC 390?
31 January 2025 10:46
The SS400 launch might make the Dominar obsolete and hence, the bike might need a refresh. The new kid on the block may actually steal its thunder because it has been around for a while.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
It feels way more premium than the KTM. It’s like comparing a scalpel to butter knives.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
The Ninja 400 is honest and more practical for everyday use. The RC 390 GP is good, but way too much for most riders.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
The KTM can't be touched for handling, but the Japanese are more comfortable for longer rides.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
I have had both an R3 and an RC 390 GP. I think the Yamaha was more reliable; the KTM was more exciting.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
In fact, the RC 390 GP is a complete destroyer on the track and a complete waster on the street, but the CBR500R is a better all-rounder for the street.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
The quickshifter and suspension of KTM put it in a different league. It is definitely a proper race bike.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
I like my RC, but I would like to have the lower seat height of the Ninja 400 for city riding.
Let’s see how the RC 390 GP stacks up against its Japanese rivals.
13 January 2025 06:10
The Japanese bikes feel a bit better built. The rattles and loose bits on my RC 390 GP are way more.
What mods do you need for the RC 390 GP?
13 January 2025 06:10
First thing: tail tidy. That's an eyesore on that stock fender.
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