If you seek an ultimate everyday super sport Bike that can offer you the ultimate speed thrill, the Rc 390 was the go to choice for years. But now the segment has gained a slew of new competitors that can easily provide similar performance figures with ease. If you seek the ultimate thrill of a super sport bike here are a few other bikes that you can consider while trying to buy a new bike.
Aprilia RS 457
Aprilia RS 457 is a sleek and aggressive sport bike that could easily fulfill your itch for an ultimate sports bike. The RS 457 is a serious machine, so if you are planning to participate in track days the Aprilia could be a perfect choice. The bike is powered by a 457 cc parallel twin, liquid cooled engine that makes 46.9 bhp and 43.5 Nm of torque. The bike would be equipped with a 6-speed gearbox, its would be slightly heavier than the RC considering that it has an extra cylinder but it would be a worthy choice if you really seek to up the ante from a RC390. Price – Ex Showroom- Rs 4,20,002.
Yamaha R3:
Although a CBU import, the R3 could be a wonderful alternative to the RC390. Being a Yamaha it needs no introduction regarding its performance prowess. The bike is powered by a 321CC, Two-cylinder liquid cooled engine that is able to develop around 41.4 Bhp and 29.5 NM of torque. With a 0 to a100 km/h acceleration time of around 6 seconds, the R3 is a serious bike that riders can opt for instead of the Rc 390. Ex Showroom price- Rs 3,59,900
BMW G310 R
The G310RR if you seek the BMW emblem for novelty and vanity and the TVS 310 RR if you seek a performance bike bereft of any vanity. The G310 rr is powered by a 312.12 cc single-cylinder water cooled engine that is able to crank out 35.3 bhp of peak power and 27.3 NM of peak torque. This could be the perfect bike for you if the Rc 390 is not your cup of tea. The G310Rr can go from 0 to a 100 in 7.17 seconds. Ex Showroom Price- Rs 3.05 lakhs.
Kawasaki Ninja 300:
The list would have been complete without the mention of a Kawasaki. If you seek style and blend of aggressive power the bike could be a perfect choice if you seek a Sub-300 sports bike. The bike would boast a liquid cooled, parallel twin engine with a 296cc displacement, that is capable of producing 38.8 Bhp and 26.1 Nm of peak torque, and a 6 speed gearbox. The Bike can easily accelerate from 0 to A 100 in 5.6 seconds. The Bike has been priced at Rs 3.19 Lakhs.
