The KTM 1190 RC8 R Race Specs motorcycle specifications include a 1,195 cc (72.92 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 173 kg (381.4 lb).
Key specifications
How the KTM 1190 RC8 R Race Specs compares
This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.
About 169% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 96th percentile across KTM models.
About 6% lower than the KTM database average. Around the 23rd percentile across KTM models.
KTM database percentile rankings
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1,195 cc — larger displacement than about 96% of KTM models.
845 mm — taller than about 23% of KTM models.
Dimensions compared with KTM average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across KTM models where that dimension is available.
1,425
1,436
Close to average.
845
895
6% below average.
110
304
64% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-17 |
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| Rear tire size | 190/55-17 |
| Front tire width | 120 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Front rim diameter | 17 in |
| Rear tire width | 190 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 55% |
| Rear rim diameter | 17 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.52:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,195 cc (72.92 cu in) |
| Torque | 123.0 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 105.0 x 69 mm (4.1 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 13.5:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Keihin |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Dry-sump lubrication with 3 rotor pumps |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
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| Front suspension | WP Suspension Up Side Down 4354 |
| Rear suspension | WP Suspension 4618 DACC |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Radially mounted four-piston brake calipers; floating brake discs |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two piston, fixed caliper |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55-17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 173 kg (381.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 1.0231 hp/kg |
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Other specifications
| Color options | White/orange |
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| Comments | Also is called KTM 1190 RC8 R Track in Europe. |
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