{"product_id":"kit-paramani-barkbusters-ktm-390-adventure-enduro-smc-bhg-146","title":"Barkbusters BHG-146 handguard mounting kit for KTM 390 Adventure, Enduro R and SMC R from 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBHG-146\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Barkbusters mounting frame designed around the handlebar geometry of the new \u003cstrong\u003eKTM 390\u003c\/strong\u003e family: \u003cstrong\u003e390 Adventure R\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e390 Adventure X\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e390 Enduro R\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e390 SMC R\u003c\/strong\u003e, all \u003cstrong\u003efrom 2025 onward\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a \u003cstrong\u003etwo-point mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e kit: the aluminum bar anchors to the handlebar end and to a clamp on the straight section, forming a continuous loop around the hand. On these bikes - which are destined for dirt by design, not by accident - it can mean the difference between a harmless fall and a lever that needs replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne thing to know before ordering: \u003cstrong\u003ethe protective plastics are not included\u003c\/strong\u003e. Barkbusters sells the frame and plastics separately, and the frame remains the same even if you change the type of protection over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-point mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e the configuration the manufacturer specifies for \u003cem\u003eimpact protection\u003c\/em\u003e. The single-point setup is specified only for wind and weather protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-treated aluminum bar:\u003c\/strong\u003e the treatment increases the material's strength without adding weight to the structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour KTM models covered\u003c\/strong\u003e by a single code because they share the same handlebar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural aluminum finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, unpainted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour compatible plastic series:\u003c\/strong\u003e JET, VPS, STORM and CARBON, interchangeable on the same frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e by Rideworx Pty Ltd, which has been designing handguards since 1984.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProtection and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wraparound frame protects the brake lever, clutch lever and switchgear from branches, gravel and contact with the ground, absorbing the impact instead of transferring it to the lever. The plastics determine the rest: \u003cstrong\u003eJET\u003c\/strong\u003e plastics are compact and lightweight, suitable for enduro; \u003cstrong\u003eVPS\u003c\/strong\u003e plastics have an adjustable deflector with two positions that can be removed in a few minutes; \u003cstrong\u003eSTORM\u003c\/strong\u003e plastics provide greater coverage and are the choice for riders who also travel in winter; \u003cstrong\u003eCARBON\u003c\/strong\u003e plastics are made of carbon fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the \u003cstrong\u003e390 Enduro R\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e390 SMC R\u003c\/strong\u003e, compact protection makes sense so it does not get in the way on tight, technical sections. On the \u003cstrong\u003e390 Adventure R\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAdventure X\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are also used for touring, the greater coverage pays off on cold days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials and construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-treated aluminum bar, dedicated clamps and hardware. The manufacturer does not provide weight and dimensions numerically, and we do not estimate them. \u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar weights are not listed in the official parts list for this code\u003c\/strong\u003e: Barkbusters explicitly specifies them on some other kits, but not here, so we do not consider them included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 Adventure R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2025 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-146-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 Adventure X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2025 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-146-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 Enduro R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2025 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-146-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 SMC R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2025 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-146-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf you have a KTM 390, check the year\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGeneration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarkbusters code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 Adventure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020-2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-ktm-390-adventure-himalayan-xt660r-bhg-084\"\u003eBHG-084\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390 Adventure R \/ X, Enduro R, SMC R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2025 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-146 (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarkbusters compatibility applies to motorcycles in \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal factory configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e. An aftermarket handlebar changes the diameter and thicknesses, so the mounting must be checked before purchase. \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contatti\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with the model and year and we will check it with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure you have a 390 Adventure R or X, Enduro R or SMC R from 2025 onward, with the original handlebar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear the handlebar ends of anything fitted as standard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the clamp to the straight section of the handlebar, in front of the controls, without fully tightening it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the aluminum bar to the handlebar end and the clamp, then position it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the plastics you have chosen, align them and tighten everything.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the throttle, front brake, clutch and free steering from lock to lock, then check the tightness again after the first 50 km.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tightening torques and complete installation sequence are provided in the official Barkbusters instructions supplied with the kit and attached to this product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you will find in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo heat-treated aluminum bars, natural finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamps shaped for the 390 family handlebar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions INS-BHG-146-NP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is NOT included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe protective plastics\u003c\/strong\u003e, which must be ordered separately: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-jet-003\"\u003eJET-003\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-vps-203\"\u003eVPS-203\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-storm-stm-003\"\u003eSTORM STM-003\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-carbon-bcf-003\"\u003eCARBON BCF-003\u003c\/a\u003e. EGO plastics are not compatible with this frame. \u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar weights\u003c\/strong\u003e are not listed in the official parts list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Barkbusters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarkbusters is a brand of Rideworx Pty Ltd, an Australian company that has been producing handguards since 1984, founded in enduro and built around motorcycles that are made to fall as part of their job. The range is based on a simple principle: a frame designed for the specific motorcycle, with interchangeable plastics chosen according to how you use it. You make the major investment only once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy it from Endurrad\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Endurrad you will find the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/barkbusters\"\u003eBarkbusters range\u003c\/a\u003e with compatibility verified against the manufacturer's official documentation, code by code, and anything the manufacturer does not specify is stated as such instead of being filled in on the product page. Free shipping in Italy on orders over €100, returns within 14 days, 1-year warranty. See also the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/accessori-ktm-390-adventure\"\u003eaccessories for the KTM 390 Adventure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BARKBUSTERS","offers":[{"title":"Two-point, aluminum","offer_id":56617440182616,"sku":"BR-BHG-146-00-NP","price":134.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/6561\/0991\/files\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-ktm-390-adventure-bhg-146-barre-alluminio-01_f2114248-c846-4222-b117-6b8518755b8a.jpg?v=1789645208","url":"https:\/\/endurrad.com\/en\/products\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-ktm-390-adventure-enduro-smc-bhg-146","provider":"Endurrad®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}