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Motorcycle description sheet KTMRC8 1190 2008

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Prices

France 16 250 € in France

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2008 2009 2010

Performance

Specifications
KTM RC8 1190 2008
  • Chassis
  • Frame : chromium-molybdenum lattice tubing
  • Fuel capacity : 16,50 liters (4,36 US gallons)
  • seat height adjustable between 805 mm and 825 mm
  • Wheelbase : 1 430 mm (56,30 in)
  • Dry weight : 188 kg
  • Front axle
  • Reverse telehydraulic fork Ø 43 mm (1.69 in), Wheel travel : 120 mm (4,72 in)
  • Braking 2 discs Ø 320 mm (12.6 in), radial mounting, 4-piston caliper
  • Front wheel : 120 / 70 - 17 → Order this type of tire
KTM RC8 1190 2008 specifications
  • Transmission
  • 6 stage gearbox
  • Rear axle
  • mono-amortisseur, Wheel travel : 125 mm (4,92 in)
  • Braking 1 disc Ø 220 mm (8.66 in), 2-piston caliper
  • Rear wheel : 190 / 55 - 17 → Order this type of tire
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Acceleration

KTM RC8 1190 2008 : 3 s
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 3.4 s
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 Undisclosed
Buell 1125 R 2008 : 3.7 s

Fuel consumption

KTM RC8 1190 2008 Undisclosed
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 6,60 liters/100km (0,36 mpg)
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 Undisclosed
Buell 1125 R 2008 Undisclosed

Range

KTM RC8 1190 2008 Undisclosed
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 273 km (170 miles)
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 Undisclosed
Buell 1125 R 2008 Undisclosed

Torque

KTM RC8 1190 2008 : 12 mkg
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 10.3 mkg
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 : 11.5 mkg
Buell 1125 R 2008 : 11.1 mkg

Power

KTM RC8 1190 2008 : 155 ch (152,90 hp)
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 143 ch (141 hp)
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 : 133 ch (131,20 hp)
Buell 1125 R 2008 : 146 ch (144 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio

KTM RC8 1190 2008 : 1.23 kg/ch
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 1.34 kg/ch
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 : 1.36 kg/ch
Buell 1125 R 2008 : 1.18 kg/ch

Torque-to-Weight ratio

KTM RC8 1190 2008 : 15.67 kg/mkg
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 18.35 kg/mkg
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 : 15.48 kg/mkg
Buell 1125 R 2008 : 15.32 kg/mkg

Speed

KTM RC8 1190 2008 : 280 km/h (174 mph)
Aprilia RSV-R 1000 2008 : 280 km/h (174 mph)
BMW HP2 Sport 1200 2008 : 250 km/h (155,30 mph)
Buell 1125 R 2008 : 260 km/h (161,60 mph)
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