Kawasaki KX 85 vs KTM 390 Adventure X

Last Updated: August 9, 2026

KTM 390 Adventure X price starts at Rs. 3.49 Lakh, which is Rs. 39,431 cheaper than the base variant of Kawasaki KX 85, priced at Rs. 3.88 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the KX 85 offers a claimed 25 kmpl, while the 390 Adventure X delivers 30 kmpl. On the performance front, the KX 85 uses a 84cc engine and the 390 Adventure X a 398.63cc engine producing 46 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the KX 85 and 390 Adventure X, the 390 Adventure X is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the KX 85 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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KX 85 vs 390 Adventure X Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki KX 85KTM 390 Adventure X
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 3.88 LakhRs. 3.49 Lakh
Mileage 25 kmpl30 kmpl
Engine 84 cc398.63 cc
Max power Not Available46 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 74.6 Kg181 Kg

KX 85 vs 390 Adventure X Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki KX 85 STDKTM 390 Adventure X STD
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Brand Name Kawasaki KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.88 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.49 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 2 Stroke, Single-cylinder 4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC Internal Combustion Engine
Max Power Not Available 46 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki KX 85 Colors
KTM 390 Adventure X Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Not Available Single Channel
Starting Kick Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Not Available Digital
EMI
Rs. 10,623 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,544 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,808 KX 85 Insurance Rs. 22,917 390 Adventure X Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
Yes
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
160 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 2 Stroke, Single-cylinder
4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC Internal Combustion Engine
Engine Displacement
84 cc
398.63 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
46 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Bore
48.5 mm
89 mm
Stroke
45.8 mm
64 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
10.9:1/9.0:1
12.71:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
25 kmpl
30 kmpl
Power to Weight Ratio
Not Available
254 PS/tonne
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Ø36 mm, Telescopic Fork, Wheel Travel - 275 mm
Wp Apex Usd Forks, 43 mm Diameter, Wheel Travel - 200 mm
Suspension-Rear
Ø184 mm, Uni Trak Swingarm, Wheel Travel - 275 mm
Wp Apex Monoshock, Adjustable For Preload (10-Step), Wheel Travel - 205 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
18 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
18 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
18 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
18 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-70/100-17,Rear :- 90/100-14
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-130/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
830 mm
825 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.9 L
Length*Width*Height
1825*765*1100 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1260 mm
1470 mm
Length
1825 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
290 mm
228 mm
Height
1100 mm
Not Available
Width
765 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
5 L
14.5 L
Kerb Weight
74.6 Kg
181 Kg
Tail Light
Not Available
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
184 mm
240 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Not Available
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 8AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular, Semi Double Cradle
Splite Trellis Frame, Bolt on
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Quickshifter+, Cornering ABS, Off-Road ABS
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Not Available
Single Channel
Body Type
Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Dirt Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Not Available
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Not Available
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 390 Adventure X
  • Looks amazing with the rally-bike inspired design and styling
  • Gets all the electronic features same as the 390 Adventure, including cruise control, quickshifter, switchable traction control and ride modes
  • Offers a slightly lower seat height than the 390 Adventure at 825mm.
KTM 390 Adventure X
  • Misses out on tubeless spoke wheels
  • Does not get adjustable suspension
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