KTM 390 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 310

Last Updated: August 12, 2026

TVS Apache RTR 310 price starts at Rs. 2.25 Lakh, which is Rs. 58,876 cheaper than the base variant of KTM 390 Duke, priced at Rs. 2.84 Lakh. On the performance front, the 390 Duke uses a 349.32cc engine producing 41.5 PS @ 8600 rpm and the Apache RTR 310 a 312.12cc engine producing 35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm. If you're deciding between the 390 Duke and Apache RTR 310, the 390 Duke is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight, while the Apache RTR 310 stands out for affordability.

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390 Duke vs Apache RTR 310 Comparison Summary

Specification KTM 390 DukeTVS Apache RTR 310
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.84 LakhRs. 2.25 Lakh
Mileage Not Available35 kmpl
Engine 349.32 cc312.12 cc
Max power 41.5 PS @ 8600 rpm35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm
Kerb weight 168.3 Kg169 Kg

390 Duke vs Apache RTR 310 Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM 390 Duke STDTVS Apache RTR 310 Arsenal Black Base without QuickShifter
Rating
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Brand Name KTM TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.84 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.25 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC, Internal Combustion Engine Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Fuel-Injected, Liquid-Cooled, Spark Ignited Reverse-Inclined Engine
Max Power 41.5 PS @ 8600 rpm 35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM 390 Duke Colors
TVS Apache RTR 310 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 7,779 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,167 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 13,468 390 Duke Insurance Rs. 13,749 Apache RTR 310 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
150 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
4 stroke, Single Cylinder, DOHC, Internal Combustion Engine
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Fuel-Injected, Liquid-Cooled, Spark Ignited Reverse-Inclined Engine
Engine Displacement
349.32 cc
312.12 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
41.5 PS @ 8600 rpm
35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm
Max Torque
33.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
28.7 Nm @ 6650 rpm
Bore
89 mm
80 mm
Stroke
56.15 mm
62.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Dynamically Controlled - High Energy Integrated Ignition System
Compression Ratio
12.68:1
Not Available

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

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
35 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
7.19s
Power to Weight Ratio
247 PS/tonne
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
30-35 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Adj (5 step Damping) -Inverted telescopic fork, 43mm dia (open cartridge), Wheel Travel - 151 mm
USD fork 41 mm diameter
Suspension-Rear
Adj (5 step Damping ) - Mono shox.- 10 steps (prelaod Adj), Wheel Travel - 161 mm
Solid Die-Cast Aluminium Swingarm directly hinged monoshocks, pre-load adjustable

Tyre Size
Front :- 110/70-17 Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-150/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Apollo
Michelin
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
800 mm
800 mm
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1991*831*1154 mm3
Wheelbase
1354 mm
1358 mm
Length
Not Available
1991 mm
Ground Clearance
183 mm
180 mm
Height
Not Available
1154 mm
Width
Not Available
831 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
168.3 Kg
169 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
240 mm

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

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Split-Trellis Frame, Aluminum Casted Rear Frame
Hybrid with Trellis frame and Aluminium cast
Digital Display Type
TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Rain,Street
Track,Rain,Sports,Urban,Super Moto
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
3
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Yes
Hill Hold
No
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Cornering ABS, SuperMoto ABS, Track Screen, Ride-by-Wire
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
1000 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
10000 Kms/365 Days

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 390 Duke
  • Feature-loaded with premium electronics
  • Lightweight and agile handling
TVS Apache RTR 310
  • Aggressive styling
  • Gets lot of features from a segment above
  • Lots of customisation options
KTM 390 Duke
  • Lower performance than 398cc version (390 Duke R)
TVS Apache RTR 310
  • A lot of riding aids are paid accessories
  • Becomes quite expensive with the BTO kit

Is TVS Apache RTR 310 Better Than KTM 390 Duke?

80% users have chosen TVS Apache RTR 310 over KTM 390 Duke in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 7 users have also rated TVS Apache RTR 310 and KTM 390 Duke on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
KTM 390 Duke is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor 390 Duke Apache RTR 310
Comfort 5.0 5.0
Features 3.3 5.0
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KTM 390 Duke Vs TVS Apache RTR 310 FAQs

Which bike is best between KTM 390 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 310?
As per the users experiences KTM 390 Duke is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper KTM 390 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 310?
The TVS Apache RTR 310 is cheaper than KTM 390 Duke by ₹58,876.
Which bike offers better performance KTM 390 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 310?
For the STD version, 349.32 cc Petrol engine of 390 Duke produces 41.5 PS @ 8600 rpm of power and 33.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Arsenal Black Base without QuickShifter version, 312.12 cc Petrol engine of Apache RTR 310 produces 35.6 PS @ 9700 rpm of power and 28.7 Nm @ 6650 rpm of torque

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