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KTM RC 390
KTM RC 390
ABS
₱300,000
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Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS
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₱755,000
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KTM RC 390 vs Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of KTM RC 390 and Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the KTM RC 390 priced at ₱300,000, while Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS is priced at ₱755,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, KTM RC 390 houses 373 engine whereas Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS engine displacement stands at 999.

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Overview: RC 390 vs GSX-S1000 ABS

Brand KTM Philippines Suzuki Philippines
SRP* ₱300,000 KTM RC 390 Price ₱755,000 Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS Price
Variant KTM RC 390 ABS GSX-S1000 ABS Standard
User Rating 4.41 RC 390 reviews 4.54 GSX-S1000 ABS reviews
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Sport Sport Motorcycles in Philippines Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Philippines

Key Features

Front Brake Disc Dual Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Ground Clearance 178.5 mm 140 mm
Maximum Power 43.5 hp 153 hp
Displacement 373 cc 999 cc
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.41/5
22 reviews
4.54/5
28 reviews
User Review Comparison
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From The Experts

Things we like

Track-Ready Performance. The RC 390 is designed with a sportier edge, making it well-suited for track days and spirited rides on twisty roads.

Aggressive Styling. With its aggressive and aerodynamic design, the RC 390 has a distinct look that appeals to riders seeking a sportbike with a racing aesthetic.

Quality Components. KTM uses high-quality components such as WP suspension and Brembo brakes, contributing to the bike's overall performance and handling.

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Noteworthy performance

Riding dynamics

Superb features

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Things we don't like

Aggressive Riding Position. Like other sportbikes, the RC 390 has an aggressive riding position that may be uncomfortable for some riders, especially during prolonged rides.

Limited Practicality. The focus on performance may result in limited practical features, and the bike might not be the most comfortable choice for daily commuting or longer trips.

Higher Insurance Costs. Sportbikes like the RC 390 can have higher insurance premiums due to their performance capabilities, which is a consideration for budget-conscious riders.

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Styling could have been more better

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 373 cc 999 cc
Maximum Power 43.5 hp 153 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 10 L 17 L
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Exhaust Pipes Single Exhaust 2 in 1 Exhuast
Clutch Type Wet Multi Disc Multi-Plate
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled 4-cyliner, 4-Stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC Engine
Bore X Stroke 89 mm x 60 mm 73.4 mm x 59.0 mm
Lubrication System Forced Oil Lubrication Wet Sump
No. Of Cylinder 1 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Injection Type Fuel Injection --
Maximum Torque 36 Nm --
Fuel Consumption 28 kmpl 20 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Torque 7000 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Power 9000 rpm 11000 rpm
Compression Ratio -- 12.2:1
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
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Dimension

Height 1098 mm 1080 mm
Seat Height 820 mm 810 mm
Width 688 mm 795 mm
Length 1978 mm 2115 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Dry Weight 147 kg 207 kg
Ground Clearance 178.5 mm 140 mm
Wheel Base 1340 mm 1460 mm
Category -- Super Sport
Oil Tank Capacity -- 3.4 L
Kerb Weight -- 209 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Electronic Electronic
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Supply System -- Fuel Injection

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension WP MoNoshock Link Type
Suspension Travel(Front) 125 mm --
Suspension Travel(Rear) 150 mm --
Front Suspension WP USD Fork Telescopic Fork

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Tubeless
Rear Tyre -- 190/50 ZR17
Front Tyre -- 120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size -- R17
Front Wheel Size -- R17

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Back Rest No No
Central Locking Optional Optional Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm Optional Optional Optional Optional
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Stability Control No No
Traction Control No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Optional Optional Yes
Riding Modes Sports Sports Road,Sport Road,Sport
Leg Guards No Yes
Launch Control No No
Side Reflectors No No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Navigator No No
Side Stand Indicator Yes No
Tachometer Digital Digital Yes
Oil Change Indicator Yes --
Display Screen Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter -- Yes
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Electrical

Indicator Light Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Accessory Outlet No No
Head Lamp -- LED LED

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material Steel Steel Aluminium Aluminium
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual-Stepped Dual-Stepped
Body Frame Type Tube Frame Tube Frame Twin-Spar Twin-Spar
Side Wings Yes Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment No No
Chrome Garnish -- Yes
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Brake

Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc
Front Brake Disc Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control -- No

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KTM RC 390 vs Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between KTM RC 390 vs Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS?

RC 390 is priced at ₱300,000 and GSX-S1000 ABS is priced at ₱755,000. Hence RC 390 is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between RC 390 vs GSX-S1000 ABS?

The RC 390 comes with a ground clearance of 178.5 mm , on the other hand the GSX-S1000 ABS comes with a ground clearance of 140 mm , hence the KTM RC 390 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities..

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between KTM RC 390 vs Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS?

RC 390 safety features: ABS, Pass Switch and Engine Check Warning

GSX-S1000 ABS safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Traction Control, Engine Immobilizer, Engine Check Warning and Leg Guards

The Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS has higher number of sefety features than RC 390, hence Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS is more safer than KTM RC 390.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in RC 390

Track-Ready Performance. The RC 390 is designed with a sportier edge, making it well-suited for track days and spirited rides on twisty roads.

Aggressive Styling. With its aggressive and aerodynamic design, the RC 390 has a distinct look that appeals to riders seeking a sportbike with a racing aesthetic.

Quality Components. KTM uses high-quality components such as WP suspension and Brembo brakes, contributing to the bike's overall performance and handling.

Things we don't like in RC 390

Aggressive Riding Position. Like other sportbikes, the RC 390 has an aggressive riding position that may be uncomfortable for some riders, especially during prolonged rides.

Limited Practicality. The focus on performance may result in limited practical features, and the bike might not be the most comfortable choice for daily commuting or longer trips.

Higher Insurance Costs. Sportbikes like the RC 390 can have higher insurance premiums due to their performance capabilities, which is a consideration for budget-conscious riders.

Things we like in GSX-S1000 ABS

Noteworthy performance

Riding dynamics

Superb features

Things we don't like in GSX-S1000 ABS

Styling could have been more better

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