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KTM RC 390 vs Benelli TRK 502 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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KTM RC 390

KTM RC 3902014–2021

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 147 kg
Benelli TRK 502

Benelli TRK 502

Rs 2,475,000

dealer list price

  • 500 cc
  • 48 PS
  • ~22 km/l
  • 213 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1604
  2. Benelli TRK 5023
  3. KTM RC 3902
  • Most powerBenelli TRK 50248 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli TRK 50246 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)KTM RC 390299 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedKTM RC 390170 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceBenelli TRK 502190 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

KTM RC 39044 PS
Benelli TRK 50248 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

KTM RC 39035 Nm
Benelli TRK 50246 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

KTM RC 390299 PS/t
Benelli TRK 502225 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

KTM RC 390373 cc
Benelli TRK 502500 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

KTM RC 39028 km/l
Benelli TRK 50222 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

KTM RC 390266 km
Benelli TRK 502440 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

KTM RC 390170 km/h
Benelli TRK 502—
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

KTM RC 390147 kg
Benelli TRK 502213 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

KTM RC 390820 mm
Benelli TRK 502800 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

KTM RC 390178 mm
Benelli TRK 502190 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM RC 390Benelli TRK 502TVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 2,475,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaBenelli · ItalyTVS · India
Type of bikeSportsAdventureStreet
Fuel average~28 km/l~22 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank9.5 L20 L12 L
On a full tank~266 km~440 km~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc500 cc160 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power44 PS @ 9,500 rpm48 PS @ 8,500 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque35 Nm @ 7,250 rpm46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight299 PS / tonne225 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h—114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight147 kg (dry)213 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height820 mm800 mm790 mm
Ground clearance178 mm190 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,340 mm1,505 mm1,300 mm
Colours—Black, Red, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 160/60-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • KTM RC 390—a month
  • Benelli TRK 502—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, KTM RC 390 or Benelli TRK 502?

KTM RC 390 does around 28 km per litre against about 22 km/l for Benelli TRK 502, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, KTM RC 390 or Benelli TRK 502?

Benelli TRK 502 makes 48 PS @ 8,500 rpm; KTM RC 390 makes 44 PS @ 9,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM RC 390 or Benelli TRK 502?

KTM RC 390 weighs about 147 kg and Benelli TRK 502 about 213 kg, so KTM RC 390 is easier to push and park.

KTM RC 390 or Benelli TRK 502: which should I buy?

Buy KTM RC 390 if you care most about quickest (power to weight), highest top speed. Buy Benelli TRK 502 if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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