KTM 390 Adventure X vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs. 2.85 Lakh which is Rs. 1,204 costlier than base model of KTM 390 Adventure X priced at Rs. 2.83 Lakh. The claimed mileage of KTM 390 Adventure X is 30 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, KTM 390 Adventure X is powered by 373 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is powered by 452 cc engine. KTM 390 Adventure X is available in 2 different colours while Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison KTM 390 Adventure X vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

390 Adventure X vs Himalayan 450

Key Highlights 390 Adventure X STDHimalayan 450 Base
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

390 Adventure X vs Himalayan 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM 390 Adventure X STDRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450 Base
Rating
25 reviews
69 reviews
Brand Name KTM Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.83 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.85 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM 390 Adventure X Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 7,770 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 7,803 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,291 390 Adventure X Insurance Rs. 20,982 Himalayan 450 Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
373 cc
452 cc
Max Power
43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
89 mm
84 mm
Stroke
60 mm
81.5 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
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
30 kmpl
Top Speed
...
135 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :- 130/80-17
p> Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-140/80-17
Peak Power
43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
162 kg
181 kg
Seat height
855 mm
825 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
198 kg
Length*Width*Height
2154*900*1400 mm3
2245*852*1316 mm3
Wheelbase
1430 mm
1510 mm
Length
2154 mm
2245 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
230 mm
Height
1400 mm
1316 mm
Width
900 mm
852 mm
Fuel Capacity
14.5 Liters
17 Liters
Kerb Weight
...
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
855 mm
825 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
270 mm

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

Frame
Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated
Steel, Twin spar tubular frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
TFT
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Digital
...
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Switchable ABS
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Powerful engine
  • really comfortable
  • great price
  • agile
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Not the smoothest engine
  • features could have been more easy to use
  • tubeless spoke wheels are yet to come

Is Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Better Than KTM 390 Adventure X?

54% users have chosen Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 over KTM 390 Adventure X in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 144 users have also rated Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and KTM 390 Adventure 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 Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and features in your bike. But KTM 390 Adventure X is better on the grounds of performance and maintenance.

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 390 Adventure X Himalayan 450
Mileage 3.5 3.3
Performance 3.9 4.0
Comfort 4.8 4.0
Maintenance 3.6 4.0
Features 4.9 4.2
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KTM 390 Adventure X Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

Which bike is best between KTM 390 Adventure X vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
As per the users experiences KTM 390 Adventure X is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and maintenance in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper KTM 390 Adventure X vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
The KTM 390 Adventure X is cheaper than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 by Rs. 1,204.
Which bike offers better performance KTM 390 Adventure X vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
For the STD version, 373 cc Petrol engine of 390 Adventure X produces 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Base version, 452 cc Petrol engine of Himalayan 450 produces 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the KTM 390 Adventure X has better performance.

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