Ktm Rc 390 vs Ktm Rc 200
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ktm Rc 390 vs Ktm Rc 200. 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. Ktm Rc 200: 25 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 167 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ktm Rc 390
Ktm Rc 200
Horsepower (hp)
43 hp
25 hp
Torque (Nm)
37 Nm
19.2 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
179 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
172 kg
167 kg
Type
Supersport
Sport
Horsepower
43 hp @ 9,000 rpm
25 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
19.2 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
179 km/h
135 km/h
Weight
172 kg (wet/curb weight)
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
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
Ktm Rc 200
7.5/10
"A thrilling learner sportbike that demands thorough pre-purchase inspection."
Pros
+Brilliant chassis dynamics
+WP suspension surprisingly capable
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Expensive KTM spare parts
−Comfort disappears quickly
−Often abused by beginners
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