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KTM RC 390

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KTM RC 390
Nov 08, 2016 05:49 PM, 1750 Views
Best Sports Bike

I have KTM RC 390 it Cost About 2 Lakhs Rs And Its


Displacement ( cc) : 373.2


Fuel tank capacity ( litre) : 9.5


Engine type: 1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine


Starting method: Electric start


Kerb weight ( kg) : 159.5 ( Without fuel)


The most praised sport bike of India, KTM RC 390 offers the maximum value for every rupee spent on a motorcycle in India. Sub 6 second 0-100 kmph sprint, premium parts and easy availability of spares make the RC390 undisputed king of its segment. Its high efficiency engine rivals Kawasaki Ninja 300 and Yamaha R3 in India, both being around two folds in price and twin cylinder.Bike VariantKTM RC 390Ex-Showroom Price ( Delhi) Rs 2.14 lakhOn-Road Price ( Delhi) Rs 2.36 lakh ( approx.) Mileage20-30 kmpl ( approx.) TypeSportsStatusAvailableShadesBlack-WhiteOfficial TaglineRacing GenesFrame/ChassisTubular space frame made from steel, powder-coated


ENGINE, POWER & TORQUE


Displacement373.2 ccMaximum Power43 Bhp @ 9000 rpmMaximum Torque35 Nm @ 7000 rpmEngine Description1-cylinder 4-stroke engine, water-cooledCoolingLiquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pumpFuel SystemFuel InjectionIgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustmentLubricationWet sumpBore89 mmStroke60 mmNo. of Cylinders1Power-to-weight Ratio258.5 Bhp per tonneTorque-to-Weight Ratio210.84 NM per tonneSpecific Output115 Bhp per litreFuel TypeUnleaded Premium Fuel


TRANSMISSION


No. of Gears6ClutchSlipper clutchPrimary Gear Ratio30: 80Secondary Gear Ratio15: 45Gear Pattern1-down, 5-up


BRAKES


Front Brake300mm Disc brake with four-pot brake caliperRear Brake230mm disc brake with one-pot brake caliper, floating brake discsAnti-lock Braking System ( ABS)


SUSPENSION


Front SuspensionWP Suspension Up Side DownRear SuspensionWP MonoshockFront Wheel Travel125 mmRear Wheel Travel150 mm


WHEELS & TYRES


Front Tyre110/70 ZR 17Rear Tyre150/60 ZR 17Wheel TypeAlloysTubeless Tyres


Alloy Wheels


BATTERY


Battery TypeMaintenance FreeCapacity6AhVoltage12V


DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT & CAPACITIES


Overall Length1978 mmOverall Width748 mmOverall Height1098 mmGround Clearance178.5 mmSeat Height820 mmWheelbase1340±15 mmDry Weight147 kgKerb/Wet Weight166 kgFuel Tank Capacity10 litresReserve Fuel Capacity1.5 litres


PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE


0-100 kmph5.70 secsTop Speed179 kmphMileage ( City) 20 kmplMileage ( Highway) 30 kmplMileage ( Combined) 25 kmpl


INSTRUMENT CONSOLE


SpeedometerDigitalTachometerDigitalTrip MeterDigitalOdometerDigitalClock


Fuel GaugeDigitalGear Shift Light


COMFORT & CONVENIENCE


Electric Start


Pillion Footrest


Pass Light


Step-up Seat/Split Seat


Engine Kill Switch


OTHER SPECIFICATIONS


Chain5/8 x 1/4” X-RingSteering Angle66.5°


LIGHTING


Tail LightLEDProjector Head Light


KTM RC 390 Review


12 Jul, 2016 12: 49 PM


Update


KTM-Bajaj has finally updated the RC and Duke series in India. The 2016 models now come equipped with all-time on headlamps ( there is no on-off switch now) . Other changes made are improved paint quality, NOK seal, better and improved seat, vapor recovery system for fuel tank, new ECU mounts, new pillion seat assembly, adjustable handlebar levers, better cooling via improved radiator fans, increased disc brake thickness, plastic flaps on front forks. The RC 200 and 200 Duke now come equipped with better and improved rear view mirrors, plus these 2 models also get new MRF tyres. The front disc brake size has also been increased from 280mm to 300mm in 200 Duke and RC 200.


Design and Style


KTM RC390 has many striking features that makes it a formidable competBrianbalakumaranr which includes its stylish body panels from tank to tail, sharp fairing, new clip on handlebar and switches for a weight forward and aggressive riding position, superior control, inward moved footrests for a comfortable riding experience, advanced designed windshield with aerodynamic front, two-part seat with superior ergonomics, new steel fuel tank developed with respect to the bike’s style and design, a compact 3-chamber silencer which favors the overall center of gravity of bike.


The bike features a thin tail with stylish number plate holder, mirrors with integrated Robotouchnkers, sporty new twin headlights, new aluminum-forged triple clamps, pillion seat nicely integrated into the bodywork lines, new footrests, bodywork and pedals, flaming orange frame sections and lots of other jaw-dropping minute details. It also has a powder-coated, steel made tubular space frame that makes it a solid bike.


Instrument Panel


KTM RC390 has a fully digital LCD instrument console that displays the information like fuel gauge, engaged gear and service reminder along with an RPM alert which tells the best moment for shifting up. It also features a speedometer, odometer, dual trip meter, clock and a tachometer.


Weight and Fuel Tank Capacity


The RC390 has a kerb weight of 166 kgs which is grouped very close to the center of gravity for better maneuverability and precision. It has a perfectly placed fuel tank along with a capacity of 10-litres.


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Engine and Gearbox


KTM RC390 has a powerful 373.2cc, water-cooled, forced oil engine lubrication with 2 eaton pumps, mechanically operated Wet multi disc clutch, electronic fuel injection with digital ignition timing adjustment, twin OHC based engine which has a claw-shifted 6-speed transmission. This single-cylinder, 4-stroke engine pumps out a maximum power of 43 bhp and a maximum torque of 35 Nm.


Brakes and Suspension


The suspension system consists of a WP upside down telescopic forks with 125mm travel at front and a WP mono-shock absorbers with 150mm travel at rear. It also has a 4-piston, radially bolted caliper with single disc brake of diameter 300mm at front and a single-piston, floating caliper with single disc brake of diameter 230mm at rear for superior braking response. It also features Bosch ABS for precise and pwerful braking.


Ride and Handling


It has an extended wheelbase of 1340mm, a high ground clearance of 178.5mm, seat height of 820mm, power/weight ratio of 0.2KW/Kg and steering head angle of 66.5degrees. All of these, offers wonderful handling characteristics and a stable ride. The 17-inch orange painted cast alloy light wheels with Metzeler tyres ( 110mm front and 150mm rear) for superior grip and durability are fitted in to the KTM RC390.


Hope I Will Get My Mouthshut MS Points As Soon as Possible


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