Ktm Rc 390 vs Tvs Apache Rr 310 vs Yamaha Yzf R3 - Which is Better?
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KTM RC 390 vs TVS Apache RR 310 vs Yamaha YZF-R3

Choosing between the KTM RC 390vs TVS Apache RR 310 vs Yamaha YZF-R3? BikeJunction is here to help! The RC 390 starts at ₹ 3.23 Lakh, while the Apache RR 310 is priced at ₹ 2.56 Lakh and the YZF-R3 comes at ₹ 3.39 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 RC 390 offers 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm torque. Meanwhile, the Apache RR 310 gives Sport and Track mode - 29 Nm@7900 engine rpm / Urban and rain mode - 26.5 Nm@6700 engine rpm torque and YZF-R3 delivers 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 2 colour options for the RC 390, 3 for the Apache RR 310 and 2 for the YZF-R3. you will get a more extensive comparison of KTM RC 390, TVS Apache RR 310 and Yamaha YZF-R3, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

KTM RC 390 vs TVS Apache RR 310 vs Yamaha YZF-R3 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsRC 390Apache RR 310YZF-R3
Price₹ 3.23 Lakh₹ 2.56 Lakh₹ 3.39 Lakh
Displacement373 cc312.2 cc321 cc
Power32 kW @ 9,000 rpmSport and Track mode - 28 kW@9800 engine rpm (38 PS@9800 engine rpm) / Urban and rain mode - 22 kW@7600 engine rpm (30 PS@7600 engine rpm)41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Mileage29 kmpl34.7 kmpl27.49 kmpl
Top Speed160 km/h164 km/h170 km/h
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

32 kW @ 9,000 rpm Sport and Track mode - 28 kW@9800 engine rpm (38 PS@9800 engine rpm) / Urban and rain mode - 22 kW@7600 engine rpm (30 PS@7600 engine rpm) 41.4 bhp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

37 Nm @ 7000 rpm Sport and Track mode - 29 Nm@7900 engine rpm / Urban and rain mode - 26.5 Nm@6700 engine rpm 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm
Battery TypeMF battery N/A GTZ8V
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

12.88:1 12.17 :1 11.2:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Liquid cooling. Curved radiator with fans for better heat management Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine SI, 4 stroke, 4 valve, Single cylinder, Liquid cooled, Reverse inclined 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

373 312.2 321
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

89 mm80 mm68 mm
Load Carrying Capacity
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Maximum weight a two-wheeler can handle.

N/A 130 KgN/A
No Of Cylinders1 1 2
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

43 WN/A 42 W
Quick Shifter
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A feature that allows gear shifting without clutch.

Yes N/A N/A
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

397 Km382 KmN/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

60 mm62.1 mm44.1 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 4 2
Speed
Top Speed160 Km/h164 Km/h170 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 110/70-17, Rear : 150/60-17 Front : 110/70-ZR17 M/C 54W - Michelin ROAD5, Rear : 150/60-ZR17 M/C 66W - Michelin ROAD5 Front : 110/70 R17M/C 54H, Rear : 140/70 R17M/C 66H
Wheel SizeFront : 431.8 mm, Rear : 431.8 mm Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels TypeAlloy N/A Alloy
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

N/A Dynamically controlled integrated high energy ignition system TCI
Tyre BrandN/A N/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1343 mm1365 mm1380 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A Yes
TublessN/A N/A Yes
Brakes
Rear BrakeDisc Disc Petal type with ABS Hydraulic single disc
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel Dual Channel Dual Channel ABS
Front BrakeDisc Disc Petal type with ABS Hydraulic single disc
Braking TypeN/A Dual Channel ABS N/A
Front Brake Diameter320 mm300 mm298 mm
Rear Brake Diameter230 mm240 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyBosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Bosch - Closed loop RT-FI Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity13.7 L11 L14 L
Fuel Reserve1 L2.2 LN/A
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Sports Sports Bike Sports Bike
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Split-Trellis frame (Tubular) Trellis frame, split chassis Diamond
Adjustable Windshield
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A windshield that can be raised, lowered or tilted left/right to improve wind protection and rider comfort.

Yes N/A N/A
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

153 mm180 mm160 mm
Height830 mm1135 mm1140 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

172 Kg174 Kg173 Kg
Length2145 mm2001 mm2090 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A N/A N/A
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes N/A Yes
Saddle Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

835 mm810 mmN/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

824 mmN/A 780 mm
Width760 mm786 mm730 mm
Electrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

N/A Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Yes Track, Urban, Rain and Sport N/A
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Only Electric Start Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes Yes
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

Yes N/A Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Yes N/A N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

Yes 5" TFT screen connected cluster N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Yes Digital Digital
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

TFT Digital Digital
TechometerN/A Digital Digital
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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Displays the bike’s average fuel consumption over a period of riding.

Yes N/A N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes Yes N/A
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

N/A Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated Wet multi plate - 7 plate design, RT slipper clutch Wet, Multiple Disc
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Manual Manual Constant Mesh
Lights
Head LightLED Bi-LED projector, 30W@13 V Dual LED headlight
Tail LightLED LED 4 W LED
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

LED Yes LED
Projector Headlights
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Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

Yes N/A N/A
Pilot Lamps
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Small front lights that stay on with the headlight.

Yes N/A N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12 V, 8 AH 12V, 8Ah 12 V, 7.0 Ah
Battery Warranty
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Warranty period for the battery.

2 YearsN/A N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontWP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter Inverted cartridge telescopic Fork Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension RearWP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable Two arm Aluminium die-cast swingarm, Mono tube floating piston gas assisted shock absorber Swingarm
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Single Dual Split
Others
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A Yes N/A
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A Yes N/A

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