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Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX vs KTM RC 390 Comparison

Compare Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX vs KTM RC 390 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX vs KTM RC 390; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

Ninja 1000 vs RC 390 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsNinja 1000RC 390
Price12.98 L3.57 L
Power1043.0 CC373.2 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage17 KM/L35 KM/L
Ninja 1000
Kawasaki Ninja 1000
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹12.98 L
RC 390
KTM RC 390
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹3.57 L
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SX
Kawasaki Ninja 1000
SX
12.98 L
GP Edition
KTM RC 390
GP Edition
3.57 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

EMI Starting From₹38,549/month₹10,585/month
User Rating
8.2
8.3
Design8.008.00
Performance8.508.50
Fuel Consumption6.507.00
Significance8.009.00
Safety8.008.00
Comfort9.009.00
Value For Money7.758.25

Specifications

Engine CC1043.0 CC373.2 CC
Max Torque111.0037.00
Top Speed244 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears

Features

ABS and Switchable Traction Control Yes-
Assist And Slipper Clutch Yes-
Seat- No
Fuel Tank- No
Headlight- No
ABS- Yes
Telescopic Fork- Yes
Pillion Ride Seat - Yes
Integrated Blinkers As A Special Feature The RC- Yes
Thin Tail Fitting Perfectly Into The Pure Racing Look- Yes
17 Inch Orange Wheels- Yes
Brand New Twin Headlight- Yes

Pros Cons of Kawasaki Ninja 1000

Pros

  • Nimble handling
  • Comfortable riding position
  • Extremely value friendly

Cons

  • Massive exhaust
  • Lacks pillion seat comfort
  • Expensive spares

Verdict

The Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX remains one of the most accessible litre-class full-faired offerings on sale and the in-line four-pot motor makes for a highly likeable highway companion. Powered by a 1,043 cc liquid-cooled, four-pot motor that develops 140 bhp at 10,000 rpm and 111 Nm of peak torque at 8,000 rpm, the bike has a lot of electronic aids including ABS, cruise control, three-level traction control, Kawasaki Cornering Management function, quickshifter and more.

Pros Cons KTM RC 390

Pros

  • Sharply styled
  • High on performance & handling
  • Extremely value-friendly

Cons

  • Polarising new design
  • Finish could be better
  • Too compact for taller riders

Verdict

The next-generation KTM RC 390 has become more accessible and friendlier so even if you’re upgrading from a smaller bike, the new KTM RC 390 is comfortable to ride. With the new updates, it has become a bike that is more suited for everyday use, and for a minority of users who want to cut their teeth on a racetrack, it still offers a capable and potent track tool. Prices though have gone up by ₹ 36,000, it still makes a very strong case as a performance-oriented and well-equipped sports bike.

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