| General information |
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| Model: | KTM 1190 RC8 Carbon |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Category: | Sport |
| Rating: | 67.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 1148.00 ccm (70.05 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | V2 |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Power: | 151.53 HP (110.6 kW)) @ 10000 RPM |
| Torque: | 120.00 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Compression: | 12.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 103.0 x 69.0 mm (4.1 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Keihin EFI |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel control: | DOHC |
| Lubrication system: | Dry sump, pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type
final drive: | Chain |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
| Physical measures |
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| Seat height: | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Alternate seat height: | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Ground clearance: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Rake (fork angle): | 23.3° |
| Trail: | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front suspension: | WP-USD |
| Rear suspension: | WP-Monoshock |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) |
| Further information |
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