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KTM 1190 RC8

General moped information

ModelKTM 1190 RC8
Year2009
CategorySport
Rating66.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Power151.53 HP (110.6 kW)) @ 10000 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin EFI (throttle body 52 mm)
Fuel controlDOHC
Lubrication systemDry sump, pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchWet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Exhaust systemStainless steel underfloor silencer with regulated catalytic converter

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeChromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated. Aluminium 7020 subframe.
Rake (fork angle)23.3°
Trail90 mm (3.5 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions190/55-ZR17
Front brakesDouble disc. Bremo
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Bremo
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight188.0 kg (414.5 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.8060 HP/kg
Seat height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Ground clearance110 mm (4.3 inches)
Fuel capacity16.50 litres (4.36 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
Color optionsOrange, white, black
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