Made in India 2016 KTM RC 390 has been launched in Europe, the updated KTM RC 390 was unveiled last year and since then it was a much awaited launch that has happened outside India. The new Ktm RC 390 has received some of the exotic updates like the new 2016 RC is now equipped with Slipper clutch for better cornering ability. It is also now featured with Ride-By-Wire throttle for improved response and the company is claiming that will help to achieve better fuel economy too.The new 2016 Ktm RC 390 is obviously now comes featured with side-on upswept exhaust replacing the underbelly exhaust. The inclusion of new exhaust also helps to redesign the belly pan resulting into increased ground clearance for better and improve ride quality. The new exhaust also compelled the company to redesign the rear foot-pegs.
The updated Ktm RC 390 is now equipped with bigger and wider Rear View Mirrors and the clutch lever are also now adjustable. Company has provided bigger front disc brake and now it is 20mm bigger than the previous version. The rear pillion seat is also now become more comfortable as there has been 12mm extra padding added to the seat.
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The new Ktm RC 390 is now become Euro 4 compliant and for the Slipper Clutch, the company is providing privilege to the existing customers of RC 390, that now they can update their old RC 390s with the Slipper Clutch by paying extra amount. The underpinnings of the updated RC 390 remains unchanged and it produces same power output and the kerb weight of the bike is also remains same. Ktm has launched the updated RC 390 at a price tag of £5,049. With this good news we are hoping to see the updated RC 390 to be launched in India soon.
By: Farhan Kashif
