NO OTHER foreign manufacturer will give that much BANG for your BUCKS as KTM currently is . drop dead gorgeous and most powerful in its segment!
As far as seating posture is concerned, every sportsbike has a lean-forward stance ( until and unless its a sports cum tourer like CBR 250R) & every time you brake, it puts more pressure on your palms and shoulder. so a continuous highway ride any longer than 30kms on a sportsbike will prove to be butt-cracking( things get worse in city ride) .
For your slipper clutch doubt, probably you read the track review of RC 390 on a foreign website/magazine. although , in traffic jams and B2B traffic any bikes engine will throw inordinate heat due to the excessive use of the clutch. if you are not going for a drag race in between your 30kms commute( everyday) nor doing needless gear shiftings everytime in stop and go traffic, you will Never encounter any heating issue with the clutch.