KTM 390 SMC-R vs Ktm 690 Smc R
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
KTM 390 SMC-R vs Ktm 690 Smc R. KTM 390 SMC-R: 44 bhp hp, 161 kg (355 lbs) weight, top speed ?. Ktm 690 Smc R: 74 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
KTM 390 SMC-R
Ktm 690 Smc R
Horsepower (hp)
44 hp
74 hp
Torque (Nm)
28.8 Nm
73 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
— km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
161 kg
148 kg
Type
Supermoto
Supermoto
Horsepower
44 bhp
74 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
28.8 ft-lb
73 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
—
~175 km/h
Weight
161 kg (355 lbs)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
—
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approx. 18–22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Ktm 690 Smc R
8.0/10
"An absolute weapon that rewards diligent buyers and destroys lazy ones."
Pros
+Insane fun-per-dollar ratio
+Lightweight and incredibly flickable
+Strong torquey single engine
Cons
−Maintenance-hungry, punishes neglect hard
−Crash damage risk very high
−Vibrations fatigue on long hauls
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