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Is the KTM RC 890 worth the extra money for a middleweight sport bike?

by geeta kumariover 1 year ago0 views10 comments
KTM RC 890 is often priced much higher than the other motorcycles in the middleweight sport bike category. In many cases, this higher cost is attributed to advanced technology, high-performance components, and the prestige of the brand KTM. But the price difference does beg the question of value for money, especially considering Japanese alternatives that deliver similar power outputs for much less. The question here is whether the riders who buy the RC 890 feel that its performance, handling, and all-around riding experience are worth the extra cost. It also discusses elements such as build quality, brand reputation, and that non-quantifiable 'fun factor' that could sway a buyer to pay extra for the KTM.
KTM RC 890
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Comments (10)

Abhijeetover 1 year ago
At first it’s a tough pill to swallow, but once you ride it, you understand where the money went. It's a premium product.
Monalisaover 1 year ago
I switched from a Japanese bike, and I don't regret the extra cost. It's just a different riding experience.
Vibhuover 1 year ago
It’s not just about performance. It’s worth the extra cash because it helps you feel the character of the bike.
Abhinavover 1 year ago
It is expensive to begin with, but it resells well. In the long run, you'll lose less money.
Nareshover 1 year ago
I told myself I wasn’t buying a road bike and a mountain bike; I was buying a track bike and a street bike. It excels at both.
Krishnaover 1 year ago
It depends on what you value. Go for it if you want the latest tech and you don’t mind paying for it. It's not great if you're on a budget.
Monikaover 1 year ago
It’s expensive, but exclusivity and brand prestige justify it for me.
Monikaover 1 year ago
I think it's overpriced. Japanese bikes will get you similar performance for less money.
Angadover 1 year ago
It’s pricey, but you’re paying for what you get. Components and general feel are far superior.
Kunalover 1 year ago
Absolutely worth it. It’s another level of tech and handling compared to cheaper bikes.
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