2015 KTM RC 390 is the new Light powerful 375cc sports bike. RC 390 is a dynamic and classy moto3 looking bike. It has almost all the features that are present in a sport bike. 44 Hp liquid-cooled engines, let this machine cruise on the racetrack and as well as on country roads. This fast and amazing motorbike performance is awesome, You definitely have to praise its sporty look. RC 390 has a pure racing touch that attracts a Racer. When you see the digital speedometer and all other stats in digital form, you are ready to have fun with this. The powerful 375cc engine starts with electronic touch, uses the special cooling system that increases its functionality and performance.
This motorcycle was developed and designed in Austria but then it was manufactured in its Indian facility to keep the price low and also advertise in new countries other than USA to be a part of this special technology. KTM has a great company reputation in India Most parts of this fast motorbike are now manufactured in India. It is a stylish sports bike like the new Honda CBR300R and the Kawasaki Ninja 300. It has a first look impression in a biker’s mind. This motorcycle touches the heart of a sports bike lover. With its powerful liquid-cool 375cc engines, the red line of RPM can easily be crossed. It is a super handling sports bike due to 23.5 degree rake angle and trail of 3.5 inches. Its suspension is also shortened to 5 inch front and 6 inch back that helps the 2015 KTM RC390 to run harder on the road and have a good grip. Its 4.3cm fixed fork and non-fixed shocks are WP units and are made in India.
Here are some features, specifications, Review, first ride, price, release date and conclusion discussed in detail:
Special Features:
- 375cc 4-stroke Liquid-cooled engine
- Electric ignition with digital timer
- Dominant Moto3 style
- 6-speed transmission.
- Full digital speedometer
- 10 liter fuel tank
- Brakes are Disc brake with 4 pot caliper
- Orange colored wheels and panels
- Comfortable steering
- Light solid rims
- WP fork and shocks
- Sensational ride in the Races
- Light Weight
- Stylish seat
Price:
The price of 2015 KTM RC 390 is not still declared but as an estimate, its cost will be approximately $5500. This price is $600 more than 2015 HONDA CBR300R because 2015 KTM RC 390 is suggested to be a more powerful bike than CBR300.So obviously users will go for 2015 KTM RC 390.
Release Date:
The release date of 2015 KTM RC 390 is also not finalized, but it is expected to be in the market in the February 2015. So 2015 KTM RC 390 lovers will have to wait for some months. It will also increase their curiosity about the super fast bike and likely its demand will also rise in this period.
First Ride of 2015 KTM RC 390:
When you ride 2015 KTM RC 390 first times, you will come to know that cockpit area of the bike is larger than others. And when you sit on the seat, you will also find that it’s little high and smaller riders will have to face some problems but can be managed after some exercise. Due to seat hardness, you will be tired after some long race or if you have traveled on a country road. The sitting position is suitable for corners and curves. When you are running a this fast and super motorbike on a Super Highway, this sport machine will not stop if you pull up the throttle, it will easily go to 10,000rpm on a long straight road. If you have the control and ability to drive such fast than you are clear to take KTM RC 390 ride. Be alert when riding KTM RC390, because its Brembo Disk brakes are very fast to react. These are ByBre technology Brakes that can sudden stop a fast running sports bike. Clutch pulling of 2015 KTM RC 390 is also very gentle and gears have proper space between them, therefore gears are shifted smoothly. This motorcycle when speeds up, it has given a speed of 103 mph.But it can go up to a speed of 110mph. The cruising speed can be slowed down by rear Brembo brake system which is three times much better than a bike of double or triple cost than this super bike. The suspensions are also made up of WP unit that are very soft on jumps and uneven roads, and will give you a comfortable ride.
I think that 2015 KTM RC 390 is a Stylish sports bike build to win races. It has a powerful engine that is enough for a moto3 type sport bike. It will give you a 44 Hp torque and is cooled by single a cylinder liquid-cooled technology. 2015 KTM RC 390 is a significant bike in today’s list of Honda CBR300R and Kawasaki Ninja 300 type bikes. It is fully loaded, and performance wise you can get much from it as it looks. Suspensions and forks are really able to hold it on the curves and in the corners, Six- speed gear will give you a maximum speed and this fast speed can be controlled by special big disc Brakes. Shifting between gears is very smooth and has enough speed to change next gear. This motorcycle will not let you down in any challenge, If you are an experienced rider and have the ability t control such fast bike, then you will probably find this amazing motorbike the best in the world. The spares are available easily in Indian market, which are less in price than in America and other countries.
2015 KTM RC 390 Specs:
Engine:
Make | Single cylinder 4-stroke,Liquid-cooled engine |
Power | 375 cc,44 HP |
Displacement | 373.2 cm³ |
Bore | 89 mm |
Stroke | 60 mm |
Starting | Electric start |
Transmission
Gears | 6-speed |
Oil | Forced oil lubrication with two Eaton pumps |
Primary gear ratio | 30:80 |
Secondary gear ratio | 15:45 |
Cooling system | Water cooling system directly with water pump |
Clutch | Mechanically driven wet multi disc clutch |
Ignition system | Fully controlled electronic ignition system with digital ignition timer |
CHASSIS/BRAKES/SUSPENSION
Frame | Circular frame of steel made from powder coating |
Fork | Up Side Down WP Suspension |
Shock absorber | Wp-Mono shock |
Suspension travel front | 125 mm |
Suspension travel rear | 150 mm |
Brake system Front | 4-pot disc brakes with brake caliper |
Brake system Rear | Disc brake with one-pot with caliper |
Brake discs – diameter Front | 300 mm |
Brake discs – diameter Rear | 230 mm |
Chain | 5/8 x 1/4” x-ring |
Steering head angle | 66.5° |
Wheel base | 1,340±15 mm |
Ground clearance (unloaded) | 178.5 mm |
Seat height (unloaded) | 820 mm |
Total fuel tank capacity approx | 10-liter Unleaded premium fuel {95 RON} |
weight | 147 kg |
Conclusion:
The new 2015 KTM RC390 is equipped with 375cc liquid-cooled engine, having the absolute torque and power that can be up to 10,000rpm. KTM RC390 has the Disc brake technology to cover such a fast speed. This machine can gain speed up to 110 mph on a straight track. 2015 KTM RC390 has special suspension and forks, large size cockpit and a strong seat, which offer a unique ride. 2015 KTM RC390 is a super fast bike in the range of moto3 bikes. It is available in the market for dealers at the start of next year, perhaps in February 2015. When you see the performance and durability of this super motorcycle, you can say it’s a super bike. 2015 KTM RC390 price is also not much for Race lovers. It will be available in approximately $5500. With this reasonable price, you have the possibilities to run this glorious, awesome bike in any race and it will not let you down.