KTM RC81190
The KTM 1190 RC8 R was a v2, four-stroke sport motorcycle produced between 2008 and 2015. Max torque was 90.72 ft/lbs (123.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 169.37 HP (126.3 KW) @ 4000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke. A 105.0mm bore x 69.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1195.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 13.5:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
Drive
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated.
Chassis
It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 190/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. radially mounted four-piston brake calipers; floating brake discs in the front and a single disc. two piston, fixed caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a wp suspension up side down 4354 while the rear was equiped with a wp suspension 4618 dacc. The 1190 RC8 R was fitted with a 4.36 Gallon (16.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 381.4 pounds (173.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 56.1 inches (1425 mm) long.
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| Manufacturer | KTM |
|---|---|
| Also called | 1190 RC8 Carbon, 1190 RC8 R Akrapovic Limited Edition, 1190 RC8 R Red Bull Limited Edition, 1190 RC8 R Akrapovic, 1190 RC8 R Red Bull, 1190 RC8, 1190 RC8 R Race Specs, 1190 RC8 R Track, 1190 RC8 R |
| Production | 2008 - 2015 |
| Class | Sport Bike |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 105.0mm x 69.0mm |
| Compression ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Horse Power | 169.37 HP (126.3 KW) @ 4000RPM |
| Torque | 90.72 ft/lbs (123.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM |
| Fuel system | injection. keihin |
| Ignition type | contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Battery | 13.5:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: wp suspension up side down 4354 Rear: wp suspension 4618 dacc |
| Brakes | Front: double disc. radially mounted four-piston brake calipers; floating brake discs Rear: single disc. two piston, fixed caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tire | 190/55-17 |
| Wheelbase | 56.1 inches (1425 mm) |
| Seat height | 33.27 inches (845 mm) |
| Weight | 381.4 pounds (173.0 Kg) (dry), 184.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.36 Gallon (16.50 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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The KTM 1190 RC8 R was a v2, four-stroke Sport Bike motorcycle produced by KTM between 2008 and 2015. Max torque was 90.72 ft/lbs (123.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 169.37 HP (126.3 KW) @ 4000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled v2, four-stroke. A 105.0mm bore x 69.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1195.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
Drive
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated.
Chassis
It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 190/55-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. radially mounted four-piston brake calipers; floating brake discs in the front and a single disc. two piston, fixed caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a wp suspension up side down 4354 while the rear was equipped with a wp suspension 4618 dacc. The 1190 RC8 R was fitted with a 4.36 Gallon (16.50 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 381.4 pounds (173.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 56.1 inches (1425 mm) long.
2008 KTM 1190 RC8
The 1190 RC8 represents the Austrian motorcycle manufacturer first super-bike model. The bike features an aggressive design with sharp edges and a low under-belly exhaust tailpipe fitting. Although the bike's model name features 1190, in reality the super-bike only has a 1150 cc V-twin engine, capable of 152 horsepower at an engine speed of 10,000 rpm. The suspension uses upside-down forks and alloy-made double-sided swingarm both provided by WP, which a KTM subsidiary.