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the outstanding traction of the KTM RC8 R. The position of the swingarm can be | the outstanding traction of the KTM RC8 R. The position of the swingarm can be | ||
adjusted by means of an eccentric on the lever linkage. In this way, compression | adjusted by means of an eccentric on the lever linkage. In this way, compression | ||
can be | can be minimized and squatting prevented when accelerating out of corners. | ||
FRAME | FRAME | ||
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WHEELS AND TYRES | WHEELS AND TYRES | ||
The lightweight, Marchesini, | The lightweight, Marchesini, aluminum die-cast wheels on the KTM RC8 R are | ||
fitted with Continental Sport Attack II | fitted with Continental Sport Attack II tires. These top-quality tires provide | ||
outstanding ride characteristics and endless grip, whether on a wet country road | outstanding ride characteristics and endless grip, whether on a wet country road | ||
or a scorching hot racetrack. With a decent service life, they support the | or a scorching hot racetrack. With a decent service life, they support the | ||
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The main reasons for the outstanding performance of the RC8 R V-twin with 75° | The main reasons for the outstanding performance of the RC8 R V-twin with 75° | ||
cylinder angle are the state-of-the-art cylinder heads with twin plug ignition, | cylinder angle are the state-of-the-art cylinder heads with twin plug ignition, | ||
flow- | flow-optimized ducts and cam follower drive for the valves (intake: titanium; | ||
exhaust: steel). For tuners: Valve timing is adjustable via the camshaft gears. | exhaust: steel). For tuners: Valve timing is adjustable via the camshaft gears. | ||
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the outstanding traction of the RC8 R. The position of the swingarm can be | the outstanding traction of the RC8 R. The position of the swingarm can be | ||
adjusted by means of an eccentric on the lever linkage. In this way, compression | adjusted by means of an eccentric on the lever linkage. In this way, compression | ||
can be | can be minimized and squatting prevented when accelerating out of corners. | ||
INJECTION / ENGINE MANAGEMENT | INJECTION / ENGINE MANAGEMENT | ||