KTM 1190 RC8 (2009)

The KTM RC8 1190 motorcycle was released in 2009 and features a four-stroke, 75-degree V-twin cylinder engine with DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder. It has a capacity of 1148 cc and a bore x stroke of 103 x 69 mm. The cooling system is liquid-based, and the compression ratio is 12.5:1. The motorcycle also features electronic injection via Keihin EFI with EPT (Electric Power Throttle), as well as a digital CDI ignition and wet multi-disc clutch that operates hydraulically. The frame is a Chromium-Molybdenum trellis design powder-coated, while the front suspension is a 43mm WP Upside down adjustable that allows for 120mm of wheel travel. The rear suspension is a WP shock that is fully adjustable, allowing for 125mm of wheel travel. The front brakes have 2x 320mm discs with 4 piston calipers, while the rear brakes have a single 240mm disc. The front tyre is 120/70 ZR17, and the rear tyre is 190/55 ZR17. The motorcycle has a wheelbase of 1430 mm and a seat height of 805 mm. The fuel capacity is 16.5 Litres or 3.5 gallons, and the motorcycle has a dry weight of 184.0 kg. The KTM RC8 1190 has a maximum power of 113 kW or 152.2 hp at 10,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 120 Nm or 12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs at 8000 rpm.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: KTM RC8 1190

Year: 2009


Engine: Four stroke, 75 degreesV-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 1148 cc / 70.05 cu-un
Bore x Stroke: 103 x 69 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooling
Compression Ratio: 12.5:1
Lubrication: Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps
Exhaust: Stainless steel underfloor silencer with regulated catalytic converter
Induction: Electronic Injection. Keihin EFI with EPT (Electric Power Throttle)
Ignition: Digital CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 113 kW / 152.2 hp @10000 rpm
Max Torque: 120.Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88.5 ft.lbs @ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain 5/8 x 5/16″ X Ring

Frame: Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated. Subframe: Aluminium 7020.
Front Suspension: 43mm WP Upside down adjustable
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: WP shock, fully adjustable
Rear Wheel Travel: 125 mm / 4.9 in
Front Brakes: 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 240mm disc
Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre: 190/55 ZR17
Wheelbase: 1430 mm / 56.3 in
Seat Height: 805 mm / 31.7 in
Ground Clearance: 110 mm / 4.3 in
Dry Weight: 184.0 kg / 405.7 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16.5 Litres / 3.5 gal

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