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KTM RC 490

KTM RC 490

KTM Variant

₹189,542 - ₹3,571,000
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The KTM RC 490 is shaping up to be a powerful, sporty bike ideal for riders who thrive on speed and love a machine that handles curves with finesse. With a potent engine, the RC 490 is built to satisfy thrill-seekers and performance enthusiasts. It is best suited for experienced riders who do not mind the aggressive stance and are looking for a bike that excels on highways and track days.

November 6, 2024
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KTM rolled out test rides in select cities giving potential buyers a taste of what the RC 490 has to offer. Early impressions focused on its power and handling with feedback requesting slight seat adjustments for comfort.

November 6, 2024
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The expected starting price for the KTM RC 490 in India is around Rs. 3.5 to Rs. 4 lakh. The on-road price may vary depending on the location. In Delhi, the expected on-road price is about Rs. 3.8 lakh for the base variant, while in Mumbai, it could go up to Rs. 4.1 lakh due to local taxes. It is expected that KTM may release special variants in limited numbers, potentially featuring added accessories or unique color schemes which may push the price a bit higher.

November 6, 2024
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Specifications

Maximum Torque
45-50 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Maximum Power
55-60 HP
Number of Gears
6
Engine cc (Displacement)
490 cc
2-Wheeler Type
Sports
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KTM RC 490 Price Range
₹1,89,542 - ₹35,71,000

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Will the KTM RC 490 be more fuel efficient than its siblings and competitors?

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Will the KTM RC 490 eat sales away from the RC 390 or the larger 890 models?

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How modifiable will the KTM RC 490 be for track use?

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Is the RC 390 a good bike for an upgrade to the KTM RC 490?

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Against the Japanese, can the KTM RC 490 really compete?

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Complete Specifications

KTM RC 490

ENGINE AND GEARBOX
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Engine Details
490cc, Parallel-Twin, Liquid-Cooled
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Engine cc (Displacement)
490 cc
Maximum Power
55-60 HP
Maximum Torque
45-50 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Emission Norms
BS6-Compliant
Lubrication
Wet Sump
Valve System
DOHC
Cylinder Layout
Parallel
Number of Gears
6
Clutch
Assist and Slipper Clutch
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
8
Pass Light
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
Head Light
LED
Tail Light
LED
Turn Signal Light (Front)
LED
Turn Signal Light (Rear)
LED
Auxiliary Light
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
BRAKES AND TYRES
10
Front Brake
Single Disc
Rear Brake
Single Disc
ABS
2-Channel
Traction Control System
Front Tyre
110/70-R17
Rear Tyre
150/60-R17
Front Wheel
17-inch
Rear Wheel
17-inch
Tubeless Tyres
Alloy Wheels
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
2
Mileage
KTM RC 490 mileage is expected to be around 25 kmpl.
Top Speed
KTM RC 490 top speed is expected to be around 200 kmph (approximate).
Colour Options and Price in India
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Bike Variant
KTM RC 490
Availability Status in India
Upcoming
2-Wheeler Type
Sports
Latest Price in India
KTM RC 490 price is expected to be around Rs 3.75 lakh (ex-showroom).
Fuel Type
Petrol
Colour Options
Orange, White, Silver (Expected)
Official Tagline
Race Ready!
India Launch Update
KTM RC 490 is expected to make world debut later this year while India launch is expected to take place in the year 2022.
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
3
Front Suspension
WP Apex USD Forks
Rear Suspension
WP Apex Monoshock
Frame (Chassis)
Trellis
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
15
Speedometer
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Clock
Digital
ABS Light
RPM/Gear Display
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Gear Indicator
Service Reminder
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Distance To Empty
Engine Check Indicator
RPM Limit Indicator
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
3
Braking System
2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
Ride Modes
Sport Mode, Rain Mode, Street Mode
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COMFORT FEATURES
9
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Footrest
Riding Modes
Security System
Stand Alarm
Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
Self Cancelling Indicators

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