KTM India has introduced the 2023 RC 390 to our market, updating its lineup. Along with a slight price increase, the 2023 version of this new motorcycle now includes the hardware required to meet the most recent emission regulations. The top five features of the 2023 KTM RC 390 are listed below.
Will The KTM RC 390 in 2023 Have Any Mechanical Changes?
The 2023 KTM RC 390’s hardware modifications are restricted to adding onboard diagnostic tools by the most recent requirements. The 373.27cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with Bosch electronic fuel injection system is still present in the 2023 model, nevertheless. This motor, coupled to a six-speed gearbox, maintains its 2022 version’s peak torque of 37 Nm at 7,000 rpm and 42.9 horsepower at 9,000 rpm.
The gearbox has a quick-shifter as standard, as well as an assist and slipper clutch mechanism. The company’s internal testing yielded a fuel efficiency of 26.6 kmpl for the 2022 model. The new model should produce comparable results as well.
Will The 2023 KTM RC 390’s Appearance Change?
With its single-pod headlight, full-fairing design, 13.7-liter fuel tank, clip-on handlebar, split seats, side-slung exhaust. A 17-inch alloy wheels on both ends, the 2023 KTM RC 390 maintains its same styling cues. The motorcycle has two color options: KTM Factory Racing Blue and KTM Electronic Orange. The sub-frame is painted orange to match the Factory Racing Blue theme, while the chassis and alloy wheels are painted black in both variants.
Are There Any New Features Coming For The 2023 KTM RC 390?
Full-LED lighting, a color TFT display with Bluetooth capability. Also, switchable dual-channel ABS with cornering function, traction control, and a quick shifter are still standard in the feature list.
What Hardware Is Used By The KTM RC 390 In 2023?
The tubular trellis frame with a fastened sub-frame is still present in the 2023 model. The suspension hardware includes a rear mono-shock with preload adjustment and upside-down front forks. A 230mm single rotor with a floating caliper at the back and a 320mm single disc with a radially placed caliper at the front perform anchoring duties, respectively. With a 13.7-liter gasoline tank, the motorbike weighs 172 kg (kerb) on the scale.
What Is The Cost Of The KTM RC 390 For 2023?
With only one variant available with a price tag of Rs. 3,63,298/-, the 2023 KTM RC 390 is slightly more expensive than the 2022 model. This KTM bike competes in the Indian market against models such as the TVS Apache RR 310, KTM RC 200, BMW G310 RR, KTM 390 Duke, and Yamaha R15 V4.