KTM 990 RC R
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Key Specification KTM 990 RC R 2026
Engine and Drive Train
| Engine type | V |
|---|---|
| Bore | 92.5 mm |
| Stroke | 70.4 mm |
| Engine power | 130 HP |
| Rpm at Max. Power | 9500 rpm |
| Torque | 103 Nm |
| Rpm at Torque | 6750 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.5 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Throttle Bore | 46 mm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Clutch Type | Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, |
| Transmission | Chain |
| Transmission Type | Gearshift |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Valves | DOHC |
| Cooling | liquid |
| Lubrication | Forced |
| Displacement | 947 ccm |
Suspension Front
| Front suspension | Upside-Down telescopic fork |
|---|---|
| Brand | WP |
| Diameter | 48 mm |
| Travel | 147 mm |
| Adjustment | Compression, Preload, Rebound |
Suspension Rear
| Suspension | Swing arm |
|---|---|
| Shock absorber | Monoshock |
| Shock mount | Deflection |
| Brand | WP |
| Travel | 134 mm |
| Adjustment | Compression, Preload, Rebound |
| Material | Aluminium |
Chassis
| Frame | Chromium-molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Frame type | Tubular, Load-bearing engine |
Brakes Front
| Type | Double disk |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 320 mm |
| Piston | Four pistons |
| Shock mount | Fixed caliper |
| Actuation | Hydraulic |
| Technology | radial |
| Brand | Brembo |
Brakes Rear
| Type | Disc |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 240 mm |
| Piston | Single piston |
| Brand | Brembo |
Assistance Systems
| Advanced Rider Assistance Systems | ABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control, , |
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Dimensions and Weights
| Front tyre width | 120 mm |
|---|---|
| Front tyre height | 70 % |
| Front tyre diameter | 17 inch |
| Rear tyre width | 180 mm |
| Rear tyre height | 55 % |
| Rear tyre diameter | 17 inch |
| Wheelbase | 1481 mm |
| Seat Height | 845 mm |
| Seat Height up to | 845 mm |
| Kerb Weight (with ABS) | 195 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.7 l |
| Range | 334 km |
| Combined CO2 emissions | 110 g/km |
| Combined fuel consumption | 4.7 l/100km |
| Euro Norm | Euro 5+ |
| Maintenance interval | 60000 km |
| Ground clearance | 163 mm |
Equipment
| Equipment | Connectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, , |
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FAQ tires KTM 990 RC R
- Which tires are currently recommended by the 1000PS editorial team for this model?
Sporttouring tires
For naked bikes, sports tourers but also sports motorcycles. High mileage is very important, as is wet grip. The focus is on touring suitability and less on sportiness.
Hypersport tires with trackday suitability
Sporty tires for the road that also work well on a track day. Some compromises in the rain on the road or in the heat on the track.
Road sport tires
All-round tire for sporty road riders. Super sports bikes, naked bikes, sports tourers. Also occasional trips to the race track. However, mileage plays a role, as does a short warm-up time and performance in bad weather.
