Kawasaki Versys X 300 vs Ktm 390 Duke Gen 3

Autocar India

Kawasaki Versys X 300

Standard

3.49 lakh

Ktm 390 Duke Gen 3

Standard

2.77 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Bore

62 mm
89 mm

Engine Displacement

296 cc
349.32 cc

Stroke

49 mm
56.15 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Electronic Fuel Injection

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

38.8 bhp @ 11500 rpm
41.5 hp @ 8600 rpm

Max Engine Torque

26 Nm
33.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A
N/A

Aspiration

–
Naturally Aspirated

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

17 L
15 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

Auto Start/Stop

–

Top Speed

–
None kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
3 L

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

290 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
240 mm

Chassis type

Backbone frame, High-tensile steel
Trellis Frame, Split Chassis

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Forks
Adj (5 step Damping) -Inverted telescopic fork, 43mm dia (open cartridge)

Chassis name

Backbone, High-Tensile Steel
Split-Trellis Frame

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock, and spring preload adjustability
Adj (5 step Damping ) - Mono shox.- 10 steps (prelaod Adj)

Electronic suspension

N/A
–

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Calliper Type

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

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 19
110/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

130/80 - 17
150/60 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Brake type

–
Disc

Wheel Construction

–
Alloy

Rear Disc/Drum Size

–
240 mm

Front Disc/Drum Size

–
320 mm

Tyre make and model

–
N/A

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1450 mm
1357 mm

Length

2170 mm
–

Width

860 mm
–

Seat height

815 mm
820 mm

Height

1390 mm
–

Adjustable seat height

N/A
–

Ground Clearance

180 mm
183 mm

Kerb Weight

179 kg
168.3 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Features

Pass-light switch

Turn Signal

Pillion Backrest

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Electric Start

Pillion Seat

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Tripmeter

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Engine-kill switch

Keyless Lock

–

Odometer

–

Quickshifter

–

Shift Light

–

Stepped Seat

–

Battery

–
12 V, 8 AH MF battery

Antilock Braking System

–
Supermoto ABS

USB Charging Port

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Navigation

–

Cruise Control

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Touchscreen

Tachometer

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

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