KTM 390 Adventure X vs Norton Manx R

Choosing between the KTM 390 Adventure X vs Norton Manx R? BikeJunction is here to help! The 390 Adventure X starts at ₹ 3.43 Lakh, while the Manx R is priced at ₹ 20 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the 390 Adventure X offers 39 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. The Manx R gives 130 Nm @ 9000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 390 Adventure X colour options for the 2. you will get a more extensive comparison of KTM 390 Adventure X and Norton Manx R, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

KTM 390 Adventure X vs Norton Manx R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	390 Adventure X	Manx R
Price	₹ 3.43 Lakh	₹ 20 Lakh
Displacement	398.63 CC	1200 CC
Power	46 bhp @ 8500 rpm	206 bhp @ 11500 rpm
Mileage	30 KMPL	20 KMPL

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Engine

Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce.	46 bhp @ 8500 rpm	206 bhp @ 11500 rpm
Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.	39 Nm @ 6500 rpm	130 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	N/A
Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.	12.71:1	N/A
Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine.	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2B
Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.	398.63	1200
Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.	89 mm	N/A
No Of Cylinders	1	N/A
Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.	64 mm	N/A
Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder.	4	N/A
Min Charge	N/A	N/A
Max Charge	N/A	N/A

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size	Front: 100/90 x 19 Rear: 130/80x17	Front : 120/70 - ZR17, Rear : 200/55 - ZR17
Wheel Size	Front : 19 inch, Rear : 17 inch	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels Type	Alloy	N/A
Tubeless Tyre A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.	1470 mm	N/A

Brakes

Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.	Yes	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter	320 mm	330 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	240 mm	245 mm

Fuel

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Capacity	14.5 L	N/A

Body

Frame The main structure holding the bike together.	Split-Trellis Frame	Aluminium Monocoque Frame
Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.	228 mm	N/A
Height	825 mm	N/A
Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.	181 Kg	N/A
Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back.	N/A	N/A
Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger.	Yes	N/A

Electrical Accessories

Mobile Connectivity A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.	Yes	N/A
Usb Charging Port A USB slot to charge devices like phones.	Yes	N/A

Switches & Controls

Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.	Off-Road and Street	N/A
Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).	Self Start	N/A
Engine Kill Switch A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.	Yes	N/A
Traction Control A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.	N/A	Yes

Meter

Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.	N/A	TFT
Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.	TFT	N/A
Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.	N/A	Digital
Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.	Yes	N/A

Lights

Tail Light	LED	N/A
Drls	Yes	N/A
Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.	LED	N/A

Battery

Battery Capacity

Total energy the battery can store.

12 V, 8 AH

N/A

Shockers

Suspension Front	WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter, 200mm travel	N/A
Suspension Rear	WP APEX Monoshock, 205mm wheel travel Adjustable for Preload (10 steps)	N/A

Others

Additional Features	N/A	Wheelie Control, Slide Control, Heated Grips
Navigation A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.	Yes	N/A
Cruise Control A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.	N/A	Yes