2025 KTM 390 SMC R
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Sliding at the apex to join the KTM SuperMotard army in the middle-weight battalion, the KTM 390 SMC R brings unlimited fun to the masses. Just like its KTM 690 SMC R brethren, it is engineered to dominate the asphalt - as well as the odd dirt track - with ease. This motorcycle is designed and developed in Austria, and assembled in India.

Key Features

KTM 390 SMC R Adjustablity - Finding that perfect balance when attacking your favorite stretch of asphalt or for added comfort around town is easy, thanks to the KTM 390 SMC R's adjustable suspension, brake and clutch levers, and footrests - not to mention a complete PowerPart catalog filled with performance and style enhancing add-ons.
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Adjustablity

Finding that perfect balance when attacking your favorite stretch of asphalt or for added comfort around town is easy, thanks to the KTM 390 SMC R's adjustable suspension, brake and clutch levers, and footrests - not to mention a complete PowerPart catalog filled with performance and style enhancing add-ons.

KTM 390 SMC R TFT Display & Connectivity - The H42 TFT dashboard takes prime position ahead of the rider, featuring a unique, specially-designed user interface to suit the compact screen size. The 4.2" screen made from bonded glass, the TFT screen also boasts a special coating and polarization to reduce glare and increase visibility in all lighting conditions. Riders can also access music, incoming calls, turn-by-turn navigation, and Ride Modes - with a USB port for device charging duties.
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TFT Display & Connectivity

The H42 TFT dashboard takes prime position ahead of the rider, featuring a unique, specially-designed user interface to suit the compact screen size. The 4.2" screen made from bonded glass, the TFT screen also boasts a special coating and polarization to reduce glare and increase visibility in all lighting conditions. Riders can also access music, incoming calls, turn-by-turn navigation, and Ride Modes - with a USB port for device charging duties.

KTM 390 SMC R Bodywork - With an ergo triangle inspired by its trusted and beloved 690 sibling, the KTM 390 SMC R boasts aggressive bodywork and a compact 9L metal fuel tank that is perfectly styled to allow for easy, knee-down action. The bodywork is also made from proven, flexible, and long-lasting PP plastic material better suited for SuperMoto and aggressive riding.
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Bodywork

With an ergo triangle inspired by its trusted and beloved 690 sibling, the KTM 390 SMC R boasts aggressive bodywork and a compact 9L metal fuel tank that is perfectly styled to allow for easy, knee-down action. The bodywork is also made from proven, flexible, and long-lasting PP plastic material better suited for SuperMoto and aggressive riding.

KTM 390 SMC R Graphics - The KTM 390 SMC R comes with premium looks and a striking graphic design as standard. Thanks to top-tier in-mold graphics, it not only looks the part but can also handle anything the outdoors throws at it.
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Graphics

The KTM 390 SMC R comes with premium looks and a striking graphic design as standard. Thanks to top-tier in-mold graphics, it not only looks the part but can also handle anything the outdoors throws at it.

KTM 390 SMC R Engine - Boasting the latest generation of KTM's LC4c engine, the KTM 390 SMC R features a compact, 399 cc single-cylinder powerplant, churning out impressive power and effortless acceleration. This makes it ideal for charging through motorway traffic, or twisty mountain passes.
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Engine

Boasting the latest generation of KTM's LC4c engine, the KTM 390 SMC R features a compact, 399 cc single-cylinder powerplant, churning out impressive power and effortless acceleration. This makes it ideal for charging through motorway traffic, or twisty mountain passes.

KTM 390 SMC R Ride Modes - The KTM 390 SMC R gives its pilots a selection of Ride Modes to best suit whatever conditions they find themselves in. With STREET Mode activated as standard, a SPORT Mode is also available and is available to riders who wish to push the limits. All RIDE MODES are easily toggled in via the TFT display, along with ABS settings where applicable.
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Ride Modes

The KTM 390 SMC R gives its pilots a selection of Ride Modes to best suit whatever conditions they find themselves in. With STREET Mode activated as standard, a SPORT Mode is also available and is available to riders who wish to push the limits. All RIDE MODES are easily toggled in via the TFT display, along with ABS settings where applicable.

KTM 390 SMC R ABS - The KTM 390 SMC R boasts a Bosch10.3MB Modulator which is the brain responsible for its impressive ABS system. This enables standard ABS and a SUPERMOTO ABS option for more extreme riders.
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ABS

The KTM 390 SMC R boasts a Bosch10.3MB Modulator which is the brain responsible for its impressive ABS system. This enables standard ABS and a SUPERMOTO ABS option for more extreme riders.

KTM 390 SMC R LED Lighting - Tearing a deep gash into the night, the KTM 390 SMC R is equipped with powerful LED lights taken directly from the KTM 690 SMC R. Not only do these work when the world becomes dark, but they also provide improved visibility when navigating busy traffic or misty road conditions.
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LED Lighting

Tearing a deep gash into the night, the KTM 390 SMC R is equipped with powerful LED lights taken directly from the KTM 690 SMC R. Not only do these work when the world becomes dark, but they also provide improved visibility when navigating busy traffic or misty road conditions.

KTM 390 SMC R Ergonomics - With an ergo-triangle inspired by its bigger brother, the KTM 690 SMC R, the KTM 390 SMC R features an aggressive handlebar shape, upright seating angle, and generous space for easy on-bike mobility.
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Ergonomics

With an ergo-triangle inspired by its bigger brother, the KTM 690 SMC R, the KTM 390 SMC R features an aggressive handlebar shape, upright seating angle, and generous space for easy on-bike mobility.

KTM 390 SMC R Seat - Taking inspiration from the KTM EXC range, but with added comfort for longer commutes or trips, the KTM 390 SMC R has a new 860 mm single-piece flat seat design for easy on-board mobility and getting low into an apex.
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Seat

Taking inspiration from the KTM EXC range, but with added comfort for longer commutes or trips, the KTM 390 SMC R has a new 860 mm single-piece flat seat design for easy on-board mobility and getting low into an apex.

KTM 390 SMC R Footpegs - Grippy footrests ensure riders have an uninterrupted foothold when banging through the gears, or carving through some tight turns. These are also adjustable in two positions.
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Footpegs

Grippy footrests ensure riders have an uninterrupted foothold when banging through the gears, or carving through some tight turns. These are also adjustable in two positions.

KTM 390 SMC R Frame - The design features a 2-piece construction composed of a steel trellis main frame with a pressure die-cast aluminum subframe. Not only designed for overall looks, the primary objective of the frame design is to enhance vehicle dynamics by augmenting torsional rigidity, improved agility, and enhanced feedback from the chassis on both tarmac and dirt tracks.
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Frame

The design features a 2-piece construction composed of a steel trellis main frame with a pressure die-cast aluminum subframe. Not only designed for overall looks, the primary objective of the frame design is to enhance vehicle dynamics by augmenting torsional rigidity, improved agility, and enhanced feedback from the chassis on both tarmac and dirt tracks.

KTM 390 SMC R Swingarm - A gravity die-cast swingarm has been specifically developed for the KTM 390 SMC R, and provides a sturdy and durable platform for the rear suspension system. Featuring a direct shock absorber mount offset to the side, it creates additional space for the unique exhaust system.
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Swingarm

A gravity die-cast swingarm has been specifically developed for the KTM 390 SMC R, and provides a sturdy and durable platform for the rear suspension system. Featuring a direct shock absorber mount offset to the side, it creates additional space for the unique exhaust system.

KTM 390 SMC R Suspension - Upfront, a 43 mm WP APEX open cartridge fork with 230 mm travel keeps things in check, with adjustable compression and rebound in 30 easy clicks to easy adjustment. On the rear, any big hits are handled by a WP APEX Separate piston shock absorber with 230 mm of travel. The shock is also rebound adjustable with 20 clicks on the fly, while preload adjustment can be taken care of with a tool.
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Suspension

Upfront, a 43 mm WP APEX open cartridge fork with 230 mm travel keeps things in check, with adjustable compression and rebound in 30 easy clicks to easy adjustment. On the rear, any big hits are handled by a WP APEX Separate piston shock absorber with 230 mm of travel. The shock is also rebound adjustable with 20 clicks on the fly, while preload adjustment can be taken care of with a tool.

KTM 390 SMC R Wheels and Tires - The KTM 390 SMC R boasts spoked 17" wheels at each end, wrapped in Michelin Power 6 rubber measuring 110/70 R17 on the front and 150/60 R17 on the rear.
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Wheels and Tires

The KTM 390 SMC R boasts spoked 17" wheels at each end, wrapped in Michelin Power 6 rubber measuring 110/70 R17 on the front and 150/60 R17 on the rear.

KTM 390 SMC R Brakes - Pulling out all the stops, the KTM 390 SMC R is equipped with a 320 mm radial brake disk and Bybre caliper upfront, with a 240 mm brake disk and single-piston caliper at the rear. These are supported by KTM's proven ABS technology for added safety - but the rear can also be disabled completely for added "SuperMoto-fun".
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Brakes

Pulling out all the stops, the KTM 390 SMC R is equipped with a 320 mm radial brake disk and Bybre caliper upfront, with a 240 mm brake disk and single-piston caliper at the rear. These are supported by KTM's proven ABS technology for added safety - but the rear can also be disabled completely for added "SuperMoto-fun".

Engine

ENGINE TYPE
1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine
DISPLACEMENT
398.7 cm³
BORE X STROKE
89 mm x 64 mm
COMPRESSION RATION
12.6
RATED OUTPUT
43hp
MAX. TORQUE
39 Nm
LUBRICATION
Wet sump
FUEL SUPPL
Electronic Fuel Injection
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Euro 5+ Compliant
CERTIFICATION
Euro 5
CLUTCH
PASC slipper clutch, mechanically operated
GEARBOX
6 Speed
FINAL DRIVE
Chain
IGNITION
Electronic
COOLING SYSTEM
Liquid cooled
BATTERY
12v
SPARK PLUG
n/a
STARTING
Electric
GEAR RATIO
n/a

Chassis

FRAME
Steel trellis frame, powder coated
FRONT SUSPENSION
WP APEX 43
FRONT SUSPENSION STROKE
230 mm
FRONT BRAKE
Floating disk, Bybre radial calipers with 2 pistons
REAR SUSPENSION
WP APEX Split Piston
REAR SUSPENSION STROKE
230 mm
REAR BRAKE
ByBre, single-piston, floating caliper, brake disc
REAR RIM TYPE
Spoked wheels with aluminium rims
REAR RIM DIMENSION
2 x 17"; 4 x 17"
FRONT TYRE
110/70
REAR TYRE
150/60
HEADLIGHT LAMP
n/a
TAILLIGHT LAMP
n/a

Dimensions

GROUND CLEARANCE
270 mm
UNLADEN WEIGHT
154 kg
USABLE TANK VOLUME
9 l
RESERVE
n/a
SEAT HEIGHT
860 mm

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