2022 KTM 390 Adventure officially listed in India; launch soon
Austrian automaker KTM has listed the 2022 iteration of its 390 Adventure motorbike on the Indian website, hinting at its imminent launch. To recall, it has started arriving at dealerships. As for the highlights, the bike has a sporty design, offers a bevy of electronic riding aids, and draws power from a 373cc, single-cylinder engine that generates 43hp of power.
Why does this story matter?
The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure is already available in the global markets and offers great looks, features, as well as performance. It should rack up decent sales in the Indian market. The vehicle is expected to be priced competitively here. It will raise the competition in the two-wheeler segment and will rival the BMW G 310 GS.
The bike sports a windshield and alloy wheels
The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure sits on a steel trellis frame and has a sloping fuel tank with extensions, split-style seats, a side-mounted exhaust, a raised windscreen, and arrowhead-shaped mirrors. The bike packs a full-LED setup for lighting, a TFT instrument console, and rides on lightweight alloy wheels. It can store 14.5 liters of fuel and tips the scales at 158kg.
It runs on a 43hp, 373cc engine
The new KTM 390 Adventure is powered by a 373cc, single-cylinder engine that generates a maximum power of 43hp and a peak torque of 37Nm. The motor is linked to a 6-speed gearbox.
It gets 43mm front forks
The 2022 KTM 390 Adventure is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with off-road ABS, traction control, cornering ABS, and riding modes for improved handling on the roads. Suspension duties on the bike are taken care of by 43mm WP APEX forks on the front end and a mono-shock unit on the rear side.
2022 KTM 390 Adventure: Pricing and availability
The pricing and availability details of the 2022 KTM 390 Adventure in India will be disclosed at the time of its launch. However, it should carry some premium over the outgoing model priced at Rs. 3.28 lakh (ex-showroom). Its unofficial bookings are open.