Engine and Gearbox
The powerful KTM RC390 has got a 373.2 cc, 1-cylinder water-cooled engine, which can generate 43 Bhp of maximum power at 9000 rpm and 35 Nm of maximum torque at 7000 rpm. It has mechanically operated wet multi disc clutch, twin OHC based engine with a claw-shifted 6-speed transmission and electronic fuel injection with digital ignition timing adjustment. RC 390 is the most-powerful bike here!
Hyosung GT250R gets its power from 8-valve, DOHC, 2-cylinder, 250 cc engine which can generate power output of 28 Bhp at 10000 rpm. The maximum torque output of 22.07 Nm is delivered at 8000 rpm. GT250R has got a five-speed manual gearbox with one gear down and four gears up shift pattern. It is the least powerful sport bike here.
The Yamaha R3 is powered by 321 cc, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valves engine with fuel injection. The truly refined motor returns a mileage of 41.4 Bhp at 10750 rpm with 29.6 Nm at 9000 rpm which are good as compared to other bikes in the same segment. The bike has a 6-speed, constant mesh gearbox.
Kawasaki Ninja 300 gets its power from the liquid-cooled, 4-stroke 2-cylinder 296cc engine. The 8 valves engine is able to generate 38.5 Bhp of maximum power at 11000 rpm and maximum torque production of 27 Nm at 10000 rpm. The bike is equipped with a six-speed manual gearbox with a gear shift pattern of one gear down and five gears up.
Instrument Console
KTM RC390 is equipped with a fully digital LCD instrument console to display the information of fuel gauge, service reminder, engaged gear and alert for RPM that lets the rider know of the suitable timing for shifting up. It also has a odometer, speedometer, trip meter, tachometer and a clock.
Hyosung GT250R features a combined analogue-digital instrument console. On the left side there is a round shaped analogue tachometer while the right side has a LCD for digital speedometer, trip meter, odometer and fuel gauge. You can adjust the brightness of the LCD for better visibility.
The Yamaha R3 has got an analog-digital instrument console with a fully analogue hexagonal tachometer which includes group of indicators to its left and a digital screen on its right. You can toggle the display information and reset the trip meters with the buttons available.
Kawasaki Ninja 300 features a stylish instrument console which sports an analogue tachometer placed in the centre. Below the tachometer is a small LCD to display digital odometer, speedometer, fuel gauge and trip meter. The LCD uses white color for illumination at night and also comes with a digital clock.