Bmw Bikes F 450 Gs vs Ktm 390 Adventure

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

420 cc
349.32 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

48 bhp
41.5 hp @ 8600 rpm

Max Engine Torque

45 Nm
33.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Bore

72 mm
89 mm

Stroke

51.6 mm
56.15 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

–
N/A

Aspiration

–
Naturally Aspirated

Slipper clutch

–

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

14 L
14.5 L

Official Fuel Economy

26.3 kmpl
None kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2.5 L
–

Top Speed

165 kph
–

Auto Start/Stop

User Reported Mileage

23.41 kmpl
28 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

–
23 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

–
29 kmpl

0-60kph

–
2.74 sec

0-100kph

–
6.82 sec

0-80kph

–
4.36 sec

0-40kph

–
1.55 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Steel Tubular Space Frame
Split Trellis Frame

Chassis type

Trellis Frame
Trellis Frame, Split Chassis

Front Suspension Type

KYB USD Telescopic Fork
WP APEX USD open-cartridge forks, 43mm diameter, 200mm travel

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Aluminum Swinging arm, directly linked KYB WAD spring strut
WP APEX Monoshock, 205mm wheel travel Adjustable for Rebound damping (20-clicks) and Preload (10 steps)

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Wheel Construction

Alloy
–

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

100/90 R19
100/90 - 19

Rear Tyre Size

130/80 R17
130/80 - 17

Front Disc/Drum Size

310 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

240 mm
–

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Wheel Size

Front - 19 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
19 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

310 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

240 mm
240 mm

Electronic suspension

–
N/A

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1465 mm
1470 mm

Seat height

845 mm
825 mm

Kerb Weight

178 kg
181 kg

Adjustable seat height

–
N/A

Ground Clearance

–
228 mm

Safety

Side-stand engine cut-off

Engine brake control

Traction control

Hazard lights

Adaptive Cruise Control

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Combined Braking System

–

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Wheelie control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Quickshifter

Heated Seat

–

Luggage Panniers

–

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Navigation

Riding Modes

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

–

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

Underseat storage light

–

USB Charging Port

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Cruise Control

Clock

Heated Grips

–

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Engine-kill switch

Bluetooth Connectivity

Battery

12V, 8Ah MF
12V 8Ah

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Audio System

–

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS

Keyless Lock

–

Headlight Type

–
Projector Headlamp

Low Oil Indicator

–

Shift Light

–

Instrumentation

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Trip Meter

Service due indicator

Speedometer

Digital
–

Shift Indicator

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Fuel gauge

Gear Indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

–

Touchscreen

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–