KTM 390 Adventure vs Motorstar Xplorer 250R
Which is Better?
Looking for the differences betweenKTM 390 Adventure and Motorstar Xplorer 250R? This side-by-side comparison covers price, engine specifications, power, torque, fuel tank capacity, dimensions, features, brakes, suspension, tires, and other key specifications to help you decide which motorcycle is the better choice.
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| Specification | KTM 390 Adventure | Motorstar Xplorer 250R |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | KTM 390 Adventure | Motorstar Xplorer 250R |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Price | ₱338,000 | ₱69,000 |
| Category | Adventure Touring / Dual-Sport | Adventure Touring |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, OHC, Liquid-Cooled |
| Displacement | 373 cc | 249.6 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 89.0 mm x 60.0 mm | — |
| Compression Ratio | 12.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Maximum Power | 43 hp @ 9,000 rpm | 22.12 hp @ 9,000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | 22.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate with PASC Anti-Hopping (Assist & Slipper) Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Final Drive | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Top Speed | 150–160 km/h (Est.) | — |
| Fuel System | Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) | Fuel Injection / Carburetor (market dependent) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-Cooled | Liquid-Cooled |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Overall Lenght | 2,150 mm (Est.) | 2,130 mm |
| Overall Width | 900 mm (Est.) | 868 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,400 mm (Est.) | 1,260 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Seat Height | 830 mm | 795 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 210 mm |
| Wet Weight | — | — |
| Dry Weight | — | — |
| Kerb Weight | 158 kg | — |
| Chassis & Suspension | ||
| Frame Type | Steel Trellis Frame, powder-coated | Reinforced Cradle |
| Front Suspension | WP APEX 43 mm Upside-Down (USD) Fork | Upside Down (USD) Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | WP APEX Monoshock with Adjustable Preload | Monoshock (Adjustable Preload) |
| Front Tire | 100/90 - R19 | Radial |
| Rear Tire | 130/80 - R17 | Radial |
| Tire Type | Tubeless / Radial | Tubeless / Radial |
| Front Brake | ByBre 4-piston radial fixed caliper, brake disc (320 mm) | Disc (Petal Disc with Dual-Piston Caliper) |
| Rear Brake | ByBre single-piston floating caliper, brake disc (230 mm) | Disc |
| ABS | Bosch 9.1 MP Two-Channel ABS (with Cornering ABS and Off-Road Mode) | No |
| Electronics & Features | ||
| Riding Modes | Yes (Street, Off-Road) | No |
| Traction Control | Yes (Lean-angle sensitive Motorcycle Traction Control - MTC) | No |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Quick Shifter | Yes (Quickshifter+ available as option / select trim) | No |
| Cruise Control | No | No |
| Display Type | 5-inch TFT Color Display Screen | Digital / Analog Mix |
| Instrument Panel | Digital Speedometer, Tachometer, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel Gauge, Riding Mode Display, Clock | Digital Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, Tripmeter |
| Lighting | Full LED Headlamp, Tail Light, and Turn Indicators | Halogen Headlight with LED DRLs, LED Tail Light |
| USB Charger | Yes (12V USB socket in cockpit area) | Yes (Accessory Outlet) |
| Key System | Standard Ignition Key with Immobilizer | Standard Key Ignition |
| Smart Key | No | No |
| Connectivity | KTM MY RIDE Smartphone Connectivity (Calls, Music, Turn-by-Turn Navigation via App) | No |
| Aditional Features | Ride-by-Wire Throttle, Off-Road Footpegs, Engine Protection Bash Plate, Windshield Adjustable Height | Tall Windscreen, Dual Front Fenders, Engine Guard/Leg Guards, Pass Switch |
| Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 L | 16 L |
| Fuel Consumption | 30 km/L | 30 to 35 km/L |
| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price | ₱338,000 | ₱69,000 |
| Color Options | Black/Orange, Factory Blue/Orange | Varies by dealer (Red, Black, White) |
| Availability | Available at official KTM dealerships across the Philippines | Available at Motorstar dealerships nationwide |