KTM 390 Adventure vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X

KTM 390 Adventure Price starts at Rs. 3.41 Lakh which is Rs. 77,381 costlier than base model of Triumph Scrambler 400 X priced at Rs. 2.64 Lakh. The claimed mileage of KTM 390 Adventure is 30 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Scrambler 400 X is 28.3 kmpl. In technical specifications, KTM 390 Adventure is powered by 373 cc engine , while Triumph Scrambler 400 X is powered by 398.15 cc engine. KTM 390 Adventure is available in 3 different colours while Triumph Scrambler 400 X comes with 3 colours. The Comparison KTM 390 Adventure vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

390 Adventure vs Scrambler 400 X

Key Highlights 390 Adventure STDScrambler 400 X STD
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Max Power 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm 40 PS @ 8000 rpm

390 Adventure vs Scrambler 400 X Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM 390 Adventure STDTriumph Scrambler 400 X STD
Rating
88 reviews
44 reviews
Brand Name KTM Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.64 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Max Power 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm 40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM 390 Adventure Colors
Triumph Scrambler 400 X Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 9,361 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 7,242 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 23,203 390 Adventure Insurance Rs. 24,296 Scrambler 400 X Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4 valve, DOHC, single-cylinder
Engine Displacement
373 cc
398.15 cc
Max Power
43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
37.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
89 mm
89.0 mm
Stroke
60 mm
64.0 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.6:1
12:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
28.3 kmpl
Top Speed
...
160 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :- 130/80-17
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :-140/80-17
Peak Power
43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
40 PS @ 8000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
162 kg
...
Seat height
855 mm
835 mm
Length*Width*Height
2154*900*1400 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1430 mm
1418 mm
Length
2154 mm
...
Ground Clearance
200 mm
...
Height
1400 mm
1169 mm
Width
900 mm
901 mm
Fuel Capacity
14.5 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
...
185 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
855 mm
835 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Additional Features
Toothed Footpegs, Turn-by-turn navigation (Optional),
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated
Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Scrambler Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
TFT
LCD
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
...
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Digital
...
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Switchable ABS
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 390 Adventure
  • Excellent ergos for touring
  • Retains on-road performance of 390 Duke
  • Packed with electronic goodies
Triumph Scrambler 400 X
  • Refined and powerful engine
  • Retro design with premium fit-and-finish
  • Nimble handling abilities and plush ride quality over bad roads
  • Gets switchable Traction Control and the rear ABS can be disabled
KTM 390 Adventure
  • Lacks low down torque for off-road riding
  • 855mm seat height is too tall for average Indian riders
  • Traction control feels a little glitchy
Triumph Scrambler 400 X
  • Would have liked grippier tyres
  • Misses out of Bluetooth Connectivity

Is KTM 390 Adventure Better Than Triumph Scrambler 400 X?

67% users have chosen KTM 390 Adventure over Triumph Scrambler 400 X in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 316 users have also rated KTM 390 Adventure and Triumph Scrambler 400 X on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences KTM 390 Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Triumph Scrambler 400 X is better on the grounds of comfort and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Scrambler 400 X 390 Adventure
Mileage 4.1 3.0
Performance 4.6 3.7
Comfort 4.4 4.7
Maintenance 4.2 3.2
Features 4.6 4.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike I should buy, KTM Duke 390 or Adventure 390?
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. If everyday performance is your top priority, nothing offers the same sort of explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling as the 390 Duke -- in this price range or in a segment above. Now more mature and refined in its latest form, the 2020 KTM 390 Duke still remains a well-rounded package tailor-made for thrill-seekers. Whereas, KTM 390 Adventure features excellent ergos for touring, Retains on-road performance of 390 Duke, Packed with electronic goodies. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.Read more -2020 KTM 390 Duke BS6: First Ride Review..-KTM 390 Adventure: Road Test Review.
Q. Versys X300 and KTM 390. Which one?
  • KTM 390
  • Kawasaki Versys-X 300 has been discontinued so it would be unfair to give a verdict. Moreover, KTM 390 Adventure offers excellent ergos for touring, which retains on-road performance of 390 Duke, packed with electronic goodies. KTM 390 Adventure is powered by a 373.2 cc engine. This 390 Adventure engine generates a power of 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. I am a little confused between 390 adventure, BMW G310GS and RR310. I live in Gurgaon, and this will be my sole ride which will handle daily office commute of 40 km and monthly trips to the Himalayas(deeper parts).Till now, I was riding CBR150r.
  • As per your requirement, we suggest you go for KTM 390 Adventure. As, on the road, the Adventure feels familiar, fast, and friendly. You will enjoy covering long distances on this immensely. The 390 motor had proved itself to be a capable long-distance companion and in this package, it just emphasizes the point. This Adventure is actually a tourer, with rough-road capability, which should be enough for most people. Its spacious and comfortable ergonomics, its ability to tackle all kinds of roads and cover distances with ease will win it a lot of admiration and desirability. Aside from the tall seat height, it should prove to be a great companion for city use too. But if you are looking for a thoroughly capable and affordable tourer, you can’t go wrong with KTM’s 390 Adventure. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -KTM 390 Adventure: Road Test Review.

KTM 390 Adventure Vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X FAQs

Which bike is best between KTM 390 Adventure vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X?
As per the users experiences KTM 390 Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Triumph Scrambler 400 X is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper KTM 390 Adventure vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X?
The Triumph Scrambler 400 X is cheaper than KTM 390 Adventure by Rs. 77,381.
Which bike offers better performance KTM 390 Adventure vs Triumph Scrambler 400 X?
For the STD version, 373 cc Petrol engine of 390 Adventure produces 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 398.15 cc Petrol engine of Scrambler 400 X produces 40 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 37.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the KTM 390 Adventure has better performance.

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