KTM Duke 390 vs Zontes 350R

KTM Duke 390 Price starts at Rs. 3.13 Lakh which is Rs. 34,136 costlier than base model of Zontes 350R priced at Rs. 2.79 Lakh. The claimed mileage of KTM Duke 390 is 28.9 kmpl whereas the mileage of Zontes 350R is 40 kmpl. In technical specifications, KTM Duke 390 is powered by 398.63 cc engine , while Zontes 350R is powered by 348 cc engine. KTM Duke 390 is available in 2 different colours while Zontes 350R comes with 3 colours. The Comparison KTM Duke 390 vs Zontes 350R can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Duke 390 vs 350R

Key Highlights Duke 390 STD350R Blue
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine Single cylinder, liquid cooling, engine
Max Power 46 PS @ 8500 rpm 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm

Duke 390 vs 350R Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM Duke 390 STDZontes 350R Blue
Rating
128 reviews
39 reviews
Brand Name KTM Zontes
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.13 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.79 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine Single cylinder, liquid cooling, engine
Max Power 46 PS @ 8500 rpm 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM Duke 390 Colors
Zontes 350R Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 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 Digital
EMI
Rs. 8,574 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 7,639 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 20,700 Duke 390 Insurance Rs. 13,382 350R Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Single cylinder, liquid cooling, engine
Engine Displacement
398.63 cc
348 cc
Max Power
46 PS @ 8500 rpm
38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
89 mm
84.5 mm
Stroke
64 mm
62 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
Electric ignition
Compression Ratio
12.71:1
12.3:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
28.9 kmpl
40 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
820 mm
795 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2010*795*1120 mm3
Wheelbase
1354 mm
1380 mm
Length
...
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
183 mm
152 mm
Height
...
1120 mm
Width
...
795 mm
Fuel Capacity
15 Liters
15 Liters
Kerb Weight
168.3 Kg
180 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
240 mm
265 mm

Additional Features
Ride-by-wire
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
5 Inch, TFT
5 inch TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Clock
Digital
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM Duke 390
  • Improved performance means this is the quickest bike in its segment
  • brakes feel sharp and predictable
  • adjustable suspension handles bad road well even in its stock setting
  • lower seat height should make it more accessible to shorter riders
  • feels super light on its feet and agile when changing directions
  • you can barely feel any engine heat
  • even in bumper to bumper traffic and motor has become a lot smoother than before.
Zontes 350R
  • Radical design is an attention magnet
  • unparalleled features list in the segment
  • keyless system is convenient
KTM Duke 390
  • Some of the panel gaps are a little too pronounced
  • H-rated Metzeler tyres feel a little squiggly when pushing the bike hard and the signature KTM orange colour option looks too garish in this model.
Zontes 350R
  • Engine refinement and performance levels are far below expectations
  • quality levels are poor
  • low city and highway fuel efficiency for a 350cc
  • disappointing brakes and ABS calibration
  • service network and quality

Is KTM Duke 390 Better Than Zontes 350R?

50% users have chosen KTM Duke 390 over Zontes 350R in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 256 users have also rated KTM Duke 390 and Zontes 350R 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 Duke 390 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Zontes 350R is better on the grounds of 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 350R Duke 390
Mileage 3.9 3.1
Performance 4.5 3.7
Comfort 4.6 4.5
Maintenance 4.2 3.4
Features 4.7 4.8
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KTM Duke 390 Vs Zontes 350R FAQs

Which bike is best between KTM Duke 390 vs Zontes 350R?
As per the users experiences KTM Duke 390 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Zontes 350R is better on the grounds of features.
Which bike is cheaper KTM Duke 390 vs Zontes 350R?
The Zontes 350R is cheaper than KTM Duke 390 by Rs. 34,136.
Which bike offers better performance KTM Duke 390 vs Zontes 350R?
For the STD version, 398.63 cc Petrol engine of Duke 390 produces 46 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 39 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Blue version, 348 cc Petrol engine of 350R produces 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the KTM Duke 390 has better performance.

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