KTM is gearing up to launch its new lineup of motorcycles in India, including the 390 Adventure, 390 Enduro, and the 390 SMC R. Here’s everything you need to know about these highly anticipated bikes.
Launch Timeline
| Model | Launch Date | Key Highlights |
|---|
| 390 Adventure (S & X) | January 2025 | Two variants: S and X, suitable for adventure riding. |
| 390 Enduro R | January 2025 | First Enduro bike on the 390 platform. |
| 390 SMC R | Later in 2025 | India’s first locally manufactured supermoto. |
KTM 390 Adventure: Variants and Features
390 Adventure X
- Wheels: Alloy wheels (19-inch front, 17-inch rear).
- Seat Height: Approachable at around 820mm.
- Target Audience: Entry-level adventure riders.
- Engine: Powered by the same engine as the new-generation KTM 390 Duke.
390 Adventure S
- Wheels: Spoked wheels (21-inch front, 18-inch rear). Tubeless functionality may be included.
- Seat Height: Slightly higher than the X variant.
- Target Audience: Riders seeking enhanced off-road capability.
- Additional Features: Potential inclusion of tubeless spoked wheels.
| Feature | 390 Adventure X | 390 Adventure S |
| Wheels | Alloy (19″/17″) | Spoked (21″/18″) |
| Seat Height | 820mm | Higher than X variant |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoked (Tubeless TBD) |
| Target Audience | Entry-level adventure riders | Off-road enthusiasts |
KTM 390 Enduro R: Key Highlights
- Design: Minimal dirt-bike style bodywork with a flat, long seat.
- Purpose: Focused on maximum off-road capability.
- Suspension: Long travel suspension for rugged terrains.
- Specifications: Full details to be unveiled at IBW 2024.
KTM 390 SMC R: India’s First Locally Manufactured Supermoto
- Wheels: 17-inch wheels; type (spoked/alloy) yet to be confirmed.
- Suspension: Reduced travel compared to the 390 Enduro R.
- Positioning: First supermoto offering from KTM tailored for Indian markets.
- Expected Features: Sporty design and agile handling.
Pricing Details
| Model | Price Range (Expected) |
| 390 Adventure X | ₹3.2 – ₹3.5 lakh |
| 390 Adventure S | ₹3.7 – ₹3.9 lakh |
| 390 Enduro R | ₹4.0 – ₹4.2 lakh |
| 390 SMC R | ₹4.2 – ₹4.5 lakh |
Engine and Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Engine | 373cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine |
| Power Output | Approximately 44hp |
| Torque | Approximately 37Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed gearbox with slipper clutch |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 liters |
| Weight | Approx. 172kg (varies by model) |
| Suspension (Adventure X) | Standard front and rear suspension |
| Suspension (Adventure S) | Long-travel suspension with spoked wheels |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- When will the KTM 390 Adventure launch in India?
Both variants of the 390 Adventure will launch in January 2025. - What is the difference between the 390 Adventure X and S?
The X has alloy wheels and a lower seat height, while the S comes with spoked wheels and better off-road capabilities. - What is the expected price of the KTM 390 Adventure S?
The expected price is between ₹3.7 lakh and ₹3.9 lakh. - Is the 390 Adventure suitable for beginners?
Yes, the 390 Adventure X variant is beginner-friendly. - What engine powers the new KTM 390 lineup?
The bikes are powered by a 373cc liquid-cooled engine. - Will the 390 Adventure S have tubeless spoked wheels?
Tubeless functionality is under consideration but not confirmed yet. - When will the 390 Enduro R be launched?
It will be launched alongside the 390 Adventure in January 2025. - What makes the 390 Enduro R unique?
It offers maximum off-road capability with long-travel suspension. - What is the KTM 390 SMC R?
It’s India’s first locally manufactured supermoto bike. - What wheels will the 390 SMC R use?
It will feature 17-inch wheels; type yet to be confirmed. - Is the 390 Adventure R coming to India?
It’s not confirmed yet due to its tall seat height and high cost. - What is the seat height of the 390 Adventure X?
The seat height is approximately 820mm. - What’s the fuel tank capacity of these bikes?
The fuel tank capacity is 14.5 liters. - What suspension does the 390 Enduro R use?
It has long-travel suspension for rough terrains. - Where will the bikes be unveiled?
They will be showcased at IBW 2024 on December 6.
