BMW K 1300 R 2009 vs. KTM 1190 RC8 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

KTM 1190 RC8 2009

KTM 1190 RC8 2009

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Overview - BMW K 1300 R 2009 vs KTM 1190 RC8 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

KTM 1190 RC8 2009

KTM 1190 RC8 2009

Technical Specifications BMW K 1300 R 2009 compared to KTM 1190 RC8 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009
KTM 1190 RC8 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore80 mmBore103 mm
Engine powerEngine power173 HPEngine power155 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13 Compression Ratio12.5
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,293 ccmDisplacement1,148 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionStrutFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,585 mmWheelbase1,430 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height805 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight217 kgDry Weight184 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity16.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW K 1300 R 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

The throttle grip is pulled open, the K pushes forward and then, when you take a short break on other motorbikes, you simply stay fully on the throttle with the souped-up K and push in the next gear. A real gem for demanding races.

Sharp looks

plenty of power

comfort

relaxed ride

optimised system

ABS

RDC

EVO

ASC

ESA 2.

Curve settling-in period at the beginning.

KTM 1190 RC8 2009

KTM 1190 RC8 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW K 1300 R vs KTM 1190 RC8

Price BMW K 1300 R

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Price KTM 1190 RC8

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