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500SR VOOM 2025 vs RC390 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the 500SR VOOM takes the lead. With 35 HP more than the RC390, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the RC390 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 22kg less than the 500SR VOOM, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the 500SR VOOM. Its seat height is 29mm lower than the RC390, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the 500sr-voom offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

CF Moto 500SR VOOM 2025500SR VOOM
2025499 cc • 77.8 hp
KTM RC390 2024RC390
2024373 cc • 43 hp
Spec500SR VOOMRC390
Displacement499373
Power77.843
Cylinders41
Weight194172
Seat height795824
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