Ktm Rc 390
The Ktm Rc 390 has a top speed of 179 km/h, produces 43 hp and weighs 172 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.8/10.
A KTM RC 390 foi lançada em 2014 como uma moto esportiva totalmente justa e inspirada em pistas, construída na plataforma Duke 390, destinada a pilotos iniciantes e entusiastas de corridas. Tornou-se um marco em séries de corridas de copas de marca única em todo o mundo, oferecendo desempenho acessível para iniciantes que entram em circuitos. Uma reformulação significativa ocorreu em 2022, com uma estrutura de treliça, aerodinâmica atualizada com asas, uma embreagem deslizante e eletrônica aprimorada, consolidando sua reputação como um dos melhores superesports básicos disponíveis.
43 hp
Poder
37 Nm
Torque
172 kg
Peso
179 km/h
Velocidade máxima
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L typical real-world average)
Combustível
Fairado
Corpo
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O que os compradores devem saber
Watch the Cooling System
The RC 390 is known to run hot in stop-and-go traffic due to its high-performance single-cylinder engine. Ensure the radiator fan and coolant levels are regularly inspected, especially in used models.
Steep Depreciation Curve
The RC 390 depreciates quickly in its first two years, which is actually great news for buyers — you can find lightly used models at significantly reduced prices compared to new. Resale stabilizes after year three.
Track-Ready From Factory
The RC 390 comes equipped with Metzeler Sportec tires, a slipper clutch, and adjustable suspension, giving it genuine track capability straight off the showroom floor at a beginner-friendly price point.
Gerações e especificações por ano
Modelo inaugural; cilindro único de 373 cc, estrutura em treliça, pneus Metzeler, ABS básico, estilo superesportivo agressivo.
Ergonomia revisada, embreagem deslizante adicionada, carroceria atualizada, suspensão aprimorada e introdução do acelerador ride-by-wire.
Totalmente redesenhado; nova estrutura de treliça, ABS nas curvas, controle de tração, painel TFT atualizado, geometria focada na pista.
Avaliação do comprador usado
"Buy it right and the RC 390 punches embarrassingly hard above its weight."
$3,500-$5,800 usedThe RC 390 is genuinely brilliant and genuinely aggravating in equal measure, which tells you everything about KTM's philosophy. That 373cc single thumps out real performance — 43bhp feels like more through that aggressive chassis — and the WP suspension, radial Bybre brakes, and slipper clutch are proper kit for the money. On a twisty B-road it'll embarrass much bigger bikes ridden by lazy riders. You'll grin every single time. Here's the used buyer reality check though: check the service history obsessively. The orange faithful love thrashing these to the redline and skipping oil changes. Heat management is the RC's Achilles heel — the exhaust routing bakes your right leg and the engine runs hot in traffic. Trellis frames crack if they've been dropped, so inspect welds carefully. Pre-2022 models had fueling hesitation that software updates mostly fixed, but verify it's been done. Budget for a proper service immediately regardless of what the seller claims.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Ktm Rc 390 — owned, ridden, recommended.
Problemas comuns
🔥 2 CRITICALBattery voltage at idle, flickering lights, dead battery symptoms
Inspect weep hole under pump for dried coolant residue
Rough idle, hesitation, surging at low RPMs
Inspect welds around headstock and swingarm pivot closely
✅Lista de verificação de pré-compra
Decent but maintenance-sensitive, avoid neglected examples
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Ktm Rc 390? +
Stator/charging system failure: Battery voltage at idle, flickering lights, dead battery symptoms (serious) | Coolant leak from water pump: Inspect weep hole under pump for dried coolant residue (moderate) | Throttle body and fuel injector clogging: Rough idle, hesitation, surging at low RPMs (moderate)
Is the Ktm Rc 390 a good motorcycle? +
Buy it right and the RC 390 punches embarrassingly hard above its weight. Rating: 7.8/10. Best for: Experienced riders wanting affordable track-focused fun. Avoid if: You want comfortable daily commuting without frustration.
What is the horsepower of the Ktm Rc 390? +
The Ktm Rc 390 produces 43 hp @ 9,000 rpm, with 37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: 179 km/h.
Is the Ktm Rc 390 good for beginners? +
Yes — the Ktm Rc 390 is a reasonable choice for new riders (43 hp is manageable), weighing 172 kg. Experienced riders wanting affordable track-focused fun
Is the Ktm Rc 390 reliable? +
Owners report 2 critical issues to watch for on the Ktm Rc 390, notably: Stator/charging system failure (Battery voltage at idle, flickering lights, dead battery symptoms). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Ktm Rc 390 good for daily use? +
Experienced riders wanting affordable track-focused fun Fuel: 3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L typical real-world average).
How fast is the Ktm Rc 390? +
The Ktm Rc 390 reaches a top speed of 179 km/h, producing 43 hp at 172 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Ktm Rc 390? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Ktm Rc 390, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/ktm/rc-390/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
