TVS Apache RR310 vs KTM RC 390

BikeWale brings you comparison of TVS Apache RR310 and KTM RC 390. The ex-showroom price of TVS Apache RR310 is ₹ 2,40,000 and KTM RC 390 is ₹ 2,52,660. TVS Apache RR310 is available in 2 colours and 1 variant and KTM RC 390 is available in 1 colour 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 TVS Apache RR310 and KTM RC 390.

Apache RR310 vs RC 390 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apache RR310	RC 390
Price	₹ 2,40,000	₹ 2,52,660
Capacity	312.2 cc	373 cc
Power	33 bhp @ 9,700 rpm	42.3 bhp
Economy	30 kmpl	26 kmpl

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TVS
Apache RR310

Version
BS VI

Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 2,40,000
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RC 390

Version
BS VI

Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 2,52,660
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Apache RR310
BS VI
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RC 390
BS VI
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	33 bhp @ 9,700 rpm	42.3 bhp
Maximum Torque	27.3 Nm @ 7,700 rpm	35 Nm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	312.2	373
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	80	89
Stroke (mm)	62.1	60
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	10.9:1	12.6:1
Ignition	Dynamically Controlled Integrated	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch	Wet multi plate - 7 plate design, RT slipper clutch	PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Fuel Delivery System	Bosch-Closed loop EFI	Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	11	9.5
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	1.5
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank & an electric bike can travel on a full charge	330	247
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	30	26
Top Speed (Kmph)	160	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	320
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	240	230
Calliper Type	--	Front-4 Piston Radial Fixed, Rear-Single Piston Floating Calliper
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch) Rear Wheel Size	17	17
Front Tyre Size	110/70-ZR17 M/C 54W Tubeless - Michelin ROAD5	110/70 x 17
Rear Tyre Size	150/60-ZR17 M/C 66W Tubeless - Michelin ROAD5	150/60 x 17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Inverted Cartrideges Telescopic Fork	WP APEX 43
Rear Suspension	Two Arm Aluminium Die-cast Swingarm	WP APEX Monoshock

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	174	--
Overall Length (mm)	2,001	--
Overall Width (mm)	786	--
Overall Height (mm)	1,135	--
Wheelbase (mm)	1,365	1,340
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	178.5
Seat Height (mm)	810	820
Chassis Type	Trellis Frame, Split Chassis	Steel trellis frame, powder coated

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	No
GPS & Navigation	Yes	No
Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock breaking 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	Dual Channel ABS	Switchable ABS
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
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	Yes	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
Electric System	12V DC	12V DC
Battery	12V 8AH	12V/8Ah
Headlight Type	LED Headlamp	Projector head lamp
Headlight Bulb Type	Bi-Led projector, 30W @ 13V	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED 4W	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	ETC(Electronic throttle control), ETG (Electronic throttle grip) , ETB(Electronic throttle body), ECU (Electronic controle unit), GTT+(Glide through technology plus), Control Cubes ,Rain Mode, Sport Mode, Urban Mode,Track Mode	--

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Known for its punchy 310cc engine
- Has great handling capabilities
- It is decently comfortable for a faired motorcycle
- Best in segment performance
- Brakes are excellent
- Very good handling
Could be better
- The bike has vibrations at certain speeds
- Front brake lacks great feedback
- Motor sounds harsh sometimes
- Hard and uncomfortable seat
- Commited riding stance
- Heating issue in traffic

Reviews

Overall rating
4.7(746 ratings)
215 reviews
4.8(790 ratings)
232 reviews
Performance Parameters

Visual Appeal
4
4

Reliability
4
4

Performance
4
4

Comfort
4
4

Service Experience
4
4

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Amazing bike

This bike is my dream. Once i explored about it i felt amazed that if i own this bike

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