Which bike is better KTM 390 Adventure or Suzuki V-Strom SX?

According to our average user rating, Suzuki V-Strom SX has a score of 4.8/5 while KTM 390 Adventure is rated 4.5/5.

Which bike among KTM 390 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX is cheaper?

Suzuki V-Strom SX is the cheapest among these bikes.

Which bike is heavier KTM 390 Adventure or Suzuki V-Strom SX?

Suzuki V-Strom SX is heavier (167 kg) than KTM 390 Adventure (163 kg).

KTM 390 Adventure vs Suzuki V-Strom SX

BikeWale brings you comparison of KTM 390 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX. The ex-showroom price of KTM 390 Adventure is ₹ 3,37,435 and Suzuki V-Strom SX is ₹ 2,14,097. KTM 390 Adventure is available in 0 colour and 1 variant and Suzuki V-Strom SX is available in 3 colours and 1 variant. 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 Suzuki V-Strom SX.

390 Adventure vs V-Strom SX Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	390 Adventure	V-Strom SX
Price	₹ 3,37,435	₹ 2,14,097
Capacity	373 cc	249 cc
Power	42.3 bhp @ 9000 rpm	26.1 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Economy	28 kmpl	--

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Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	42.3 bhp @ 9,000 rpm	26.1 bhp @ 9,300 rpm
Max Torque	37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm	22.2 Nm @ 7,300 rpm
Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country.	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	373	249
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	89	76
Stroke (mm)	60	54.9
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	12.6:1	10.7 : 1
Ignition	Digital	Digital
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	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	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	14.5	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres) These are estimated figures	3.5	2.4
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	--
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	--
Top Speed (Kmph) These are estimated figures	170-180	140

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	300
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	230	220
Calliper Type	Front-4 Piston Radial fixed, Rear-Single Piston Floating Calliper	Front- 2 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Caliper
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	100/90 - 19	100/90 - 19
Rear Tyre Size	130/80 - 17	140/70 - 17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	No	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	29	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	29	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	29	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	32	--
Front Suspension	WP APEX 43	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock	Swing arm type, coil spring, oil damped

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	163	167
Overall Length (mm)	2,154	2,180
Overall Width (mm)	900	880
Overall Height (mm)	1,400	1,355
Wheelbase (mm)	1,430	1,440
Ground Clearance (mm)	200	205
Seat Height (mm)	855	835
Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder-coated	Diamond

Manufacturer Warranty


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

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	Yes
GPS & Navigation	Yes	Yes
USB charging port	No	Yes
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm	Yes	Yes
Stepped Seat	Yes	Yes
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	Yes
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Battery	12 V 8 AH	Maintenance Free, 12V 6AH
Headlight Type	LED Head Lamp	LED Head Lamp
Brake/Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	Riding Modes	Suzuki Eco Performance

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- 390cc engine offers excellent highway touring manners
- Loaded with TCS, ABS, TFT screen
- Priced decently well
- Gets good suspension travel, ground clearance
- 250cc engine has good grunt
- Equipped with Bluetooth instrument cluster
Could be better
- Misses out on low-end torque
- Doesn’t get spoke wheels
- Seat gets a bit uncomfortable on long rides
- Misses out on spoke wheels
- Priced a bit high

Colors


Available Colours		Champion Yellow No.2 Pearl Blaze Orange Glass Sparkle Black

Reviews


Overall rating	4.5(4 ratings)	4.8(28 ratings) 8 reviews

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Much appreciated suzuki. One of the best

Bought this machine on 21st June 2022. On-road price was around 276k (kerala). It too

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Mastering Trails With The New KTM 390 Adventure ft. Pro-XP | KTM Pro-XP Adventure Trails | BikeWale

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The thrill and exhilaration that off-roading evokes are unparalleled. But mastering it certainly requires grit and determination. Above all, an experienced mentor and a suitable motorcycle make the whole process delectable. With the same thought, we participated in KTM’s Adventure Trails expedition - a part of the brand’s Pro-XP riding program, on the 2022 390 Adventure. The agenda was to hone our off-roading skills under the guidance of the master trainer and experience the accessibility...

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FAQs About 390 Adventure & V-Strom SX

Q: Which bike is better KTM 390 Adventure or Suzuki V-Strom SX?

A: According to our average user rating, Suzuki V-Strom SX has a score of 4.8/5 while KTM 390 Adventure is rated 4.5/5.
Q: Which bike among KTM 390 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX is cheaper?

A: Suzuki V-Strom SX is the cheapest among these bikes.
Q: Which bike is heavier KTM 390 Adventure or Suzuki V-Strom SX?

A: Suzuki V-Strom SX is heavier (167 kg) than KTM 390 Adventure (163 kg).

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