Pure Superbike...
The ultimate machine from KTM. KTM designers force out all the stops within the art of engine building once it came to the 1190 RC8 R. The rider has one in all the foremost powerful V2 engines of our times and one in all the simplest chassis within the world at his or her disposal - whole street-legal. With the exactness to chop out the others once coming into the corner. With the ability and traction to tug far from them exiting the corner. With the feedback and biotechnology to fancy the 1190 RC8 R to the complete.
ENGINE 
Design 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, spark-ignition engine, 75° V arrangement, 
    liquid-cooled 
Displacement 1,195 cm³ 
Bore 105 mm 
Stroke 69 mm 
Performance 129 kW (173 hp) 
Starting aid Electric starter 
Transmission 6-speed, claw shifted 
Engine lubrication Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps 
Primary gear ratio 40:76 
Secondary gear ratio 17:37 
Cooling system Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid 
    with water pump 
Clutch PASC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated 
Ignition system Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system 
    with digital ignition timing adjustment 
CHASSIS 
Frame Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated 
    
Forks WP Suspension Up Side Down 
Shock absorber WP Suspension Monoshock 
Suspension travel front 120 mm 
Suspension travel rear 120 mm 
Brake system front Twin-disc brake with radially mounted four-piston brake 
    calipers 
Brake system rear Single-disc brake with two-piston brake caliper; fixed brake 
    disc 
Brake discs - diameter front 320 mm 
Brake discs - diameter rear 220 mm 
Chain 5/8 x 5/16" X Ring 
Steering head angle 66.7° 
Wheelbase 1,425±15 mm 
Ground clearance (unloaded) 110 mm 
Seat height (unloaded) lower subframe position 805 mm 
Seat height (unloaded) upper subframe position 825 mm 
Total fuel tank capacity approx. 16.5 l
Unleaded premium fuel (95 RON)
Unleaded premium fuel (98 RON) 
Weight without fuel approx. 184 kg 
* Manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), the actual sale prices can 
    vary. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
