Triumph Motorcycles in collaboration with Bajaj Auto revealed the Scrambler 400X for the Indian market. Let’s see how it fares against the recently launched KTM 390 Adventure X in terms of specifications
The Speed 400 and Scrambler 400X are the latest products from the Bajaj-Triumph alliance in India. While the Speed 400 has already been launched at a sticker price of Rs. 2.33 lakh (ex-showroom), the Scrambler 400X will hit the market around October this year. The bookings of both the bikes are already open for a token amount of Rs. 2000 and the deliveries of Speed 400 are set to begin from September.
The Scrambler 400X is challenged by a lot of rivals including the KTM’s latest 390 Adventure X. Let’s compare the specs of the Scrambler 400X and KTM 390 Adventure X.
Triumph Scrambler 400X VS KTM 390 Adventure X: Powertrain
| Specifications | Triumph Scrambler 400X | KTM 390 Adventure X |
| Engine Displacement | 398cc liquid cooled single cylinder | 373cc liquid cooled single cylinder |
| Power | 40 bhp | 43.5 bhp |
| Torque | 37.5 Nm | 37 mm |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
The Triumph Scrambler 400X gets an all-new 398cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, while the KTM 390 Adventure X uses a familiar 373cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled setup which powers a host of other bikes in KTM’s line-up.
The 390 Adventure X’s sports higher power figures by 3.5 bhp while the Scrambler’s engine makes a slightly higher torque output. Both bikes get a 6-speed gearbox.
Triumph Scrambler 400X VS KTM 390 Adventure X: Dimensions
| Dimensions | Triumph Scrambler 400X | KTM 390 Adventure X |
| Length | 2,117 mm | 2,154 mm |
| Width | 825 mm | 900 mm |
| Height | 1,190 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,418 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Seat Height | 835 mm | 855 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 195 mm | 200 mm |
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 390 Adventure X is the bigger bike from all directions. Even the seat height and ground clearance of KTM are higher than the Triumph Scrambler 400X.
Triumph Scrambler 400X VS KTM 390 Adventure X: Price and Variants
While the price of the Scrambler 400X is yet to be revealed, the KTM 390 Adventure X will set you back by Rs. 2.8 lakh (ex-showroom). Both the bikes are available in a single variant and dual channel ABS with switchable rear unit is standard on Scrambler 400X and 390 Adventure X.