KTM 1190 RC8 R 2013 vs. KTM 1190 RC8 2008

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2013

KTM 1190 RC8 2008

Technical Specifications KTM 1190 RC8 R 2013 compared to KTM 1190 RC8 2008

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2013

KTM 1190 RC8 2008

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2013

KTM 1190 RC8 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	175 HP	Engine power	155 HP
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	1,195 ccm	Displacement	1,148 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,425 mm	Wheelbase	1,430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2013

The RC8 from KTM has matured into a good motorbike. Unfortunately, the maturing process has taken a little too long. The engine characteristics are good, the chassis as well and the bike is great to ride both on the country road and on the race track.

Well-tuned suspension elements

fairly agile

acceptable brakes

positive cornering.

Performance could be higher

primarily designed for country roads.

KTM 1190 RC8 2008

The KTM RC8 offers great ergonomics and a high-quality suspension. It is also great fun on country roads and is a real charisma bomb.

Amazingly comfortable ride

stable chassis

charismatic engine

high-quality components

Very rough engine tuning compared to modern bikes

strong engine brake

squeaky brakes

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1190 RC8 R vs KTM 1190 RC8

Price KTM 1190 RC8 R

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Price KTM 1190 RC8

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