Which bike is better KTM 390 Adventure or Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?

According to our average user rating, Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a score of 4.6/5 while KTM 390 Adventure is rated 4.0/5.

Which bike among KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is cheaper?

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is the cheapest among these bikes.

Which bike is heavier KTM 390 Adventure or Royal Enfield Interceptor 650?

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is heavier (202 kg) than KTM 390 Adventure (163 kg).

KTM 390 Adventure vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Q: Which bike between KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a better mileage?

Which bike between KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has a better mileage?

BikeWale brings you comparison of KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650. The ex-showroom price of KTM 390 Adventure is ₹ 3,31,671 and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is ₹ 2,88,175. KTM 390 Adventure is available in 0 colour and 1 variant and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is available in 3 colours and 3 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650.

390 Adventure vs Interceptor 650 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	390 Adventure	Interceptor 650
Price	₹ 3,31,671	₹ 2,88,175
Capacity	373 cc	648 cc
Power	42.3 bhp @ 9000 rpm	47 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Economy	28 kmpl	24 kmpl

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₹ 2,88,175
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	42.3 bhp @ 9,000 rpm	47 bhp @ 7,250 rpm
Max Torque	37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm	52 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country.	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	373	648
Cylinders	1	2
Bore (mm)	89	78
Stroke (mm)	60	67.8
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	12.6:1	9.5:1
Ignition	Digital	Digital Spark Ignition -TCI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/Oil Cooled
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Clutch	PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated	Slipper Clutch
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	14.5	13.7
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres) These are estimated figures	3.5	2.7
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	406	329
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	28	24
Top Speed (Kmph) These are estimated figures	170-180	169

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Switchable ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	320	320
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	230	240
Calliper Type	Front-4 Piston Radial fixed, Rear-Single Piston Floating Calliper	Twin Piston Calipers
Wheel Type	Alloy	Spoke
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	18
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	18
Front Tyre Size	100/90	100/90- 18"M/C56H
Rear Tyre Size	130/80	130/70- 18"M/C63H
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubed
Radial Tyres	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	29	32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	29	36
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	29	32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	32	39
Front Suspension	WP APEX 43	41mm dia front fork, 110mm travel
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock	Twin, Coil-over Shocks, 88mm travel

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	163	202
Overall Length (mm)	2,154	2,122
Overall Width (mm)	900	789
Overall Height (mm)	1,400	1,165
Wheelbase (mm)	1,430	1,400
Ground Clearance (mm)	200	174
Seat Height (mm)	855	804
Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder-coated	Steel tubular double cradle

Manufacturer Warranty


Standard Warranty (Year) (Year)	2	3
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) Standard Warranty (Kilometers)	30000	40000 Kilometers

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	No
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	No
GPS & Navigation	Yes	No
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Stand Alarm	Yes	No
Stepped Seat	Yes	No
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	No	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	Yes	No
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	No
Battery	12 V 8 AH	12V, 12AH VRLA
Headlight Type	LED Head Lamp	Halogen Bulb Type
Brake/Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp	P21/5W Halogen Bulb
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	Riding Modes	Digital Instrument Cluster with LCD

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- BikeWale team will soon update good things about KTM 390 Adventure
- Features a refined engine
- Offers a comfortable riding position
- Comes in variety of colour options
Could be better
- BikeWale team will soon update things that could be better about KTM 390 Adventure
- Could get better instrument cluster
- Weight is on the heavier side
- Slightly harsh ride quality

Colors


Available Colours		Orange Crush Canyon Red Ventura Blue

Reviews


Overall rating	4.0(2 ratings)	4.6(273 ratings) 111 reviews

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