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All Bikes/Compare/Aprilia Rs 660 vs Ktm Rc 390

Aprilia Rs 660 vs Ktm Rc 390

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Aprilia Rs 660 vs Ktm Rc 390. Aprilia Rs 660: 100 hp @ 10,500 rpm hp, 169 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 235 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Ktm Rc 390: 43 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 172 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 179 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Aprilia Rs 660 Ktm Rc 390
Horsepower (hp)
100 hp
43 hp
Torque (Nm)
67 Nm
37 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
235 km/h
179 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
169 kg
172 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
100 hp @ 10,500 rpm
43 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
67 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
235 km/h
179 km/h
Weight
169 kg (wet/curb weight)
172 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Aprilia Rs 660
Aprilia Rs 660
8.5/10

"A genuinely special middleweight — buy it, but buy it carefully."

Pros
+Thrilling mid-range power delivery
+Exceptional chassis and handling
+Premium electronics for class
Cons
Early ECU software problems
Fragile fairings, expensive replacements
Patchy dealer network support
Ktm Rc 390
Ktm Rc 390
7.8/10

"Buy it right and the RC 390 punches embarrassingly hard above its weight."

Pros
+Genuinely fast for displacement
+Premium suspension and brakes
+Razor-sharp handling dynamics
Cons
Brutal heat management issues
Abuse potential from owners
Hard seat, cramped ergonomics

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R&G Racing Frame Sliders Aprilia RS 660
R&G · Frame Sliders
R&G Racing Frame Sliders Aprilia RS 660
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R&G Racing Frame Sliders KTM RC 390 2014-2021
R&G · Frame Sliders
R&G Racing Frame Sliders KTM RC 390 2014-2021
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Evotech Performance Tail Tidy Aprilia RS 660
Evotech · Tail Tidy
Evotech Performance Tail Tidy Aprilia RS 660
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Evotech Performance Tail Tidy KTM RC 390
Evotech · Tail Tidy
Evotech Performance Tail Tidy KTM RC 390
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PUIG Track Series Wind Screen Aprilia RS 660
PUIG · Windscreen
PUIG Track Series Wind Screen Aprilia RS 660
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PUIG Racing Screen KTM RC 390 Z-Racing
PUIG · Windscreen
PUIG Racing Screen KTM RC 390 Z-Racing
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Akrapovic Slip-On Line Titanium Aprilia RS 660
Akrapovič · Exhaust Slip-on
Akrapovic Slip-On Line Titanium Aprilia RS 660
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Akrapovic Racing Line Slip-On Exhaust KTM RC 390
Akrapovič · Exhaust Slip-on
Akrapovic Racing Line Slip-On Exhaust KTM RC 390
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R&G Racing Engine Case Covers Aprilia RS 660
R&G · Crash Protection
R&G Racing Engine Case Covers Aprilia RS 660
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Rizoma FR215B Adjustable Folding Lever Set
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Rizoma FR215B Adjustable Folding Lever Set
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