KTM RC8R 1190 Track (2014)

KTM RC8R 1190 Track (2014)

The KTM RC8R 1190 Track is a powerhouse of a motorcycle, boasting a 75-degree V-twin engine that churns out an incredible amount of power and torque. With its 4 valves per cylinder and DOHC design, this engine is a marvel of modern engineering, providing a smooth and responsive ride.

The RC8R’s chassis is equally impressive, with a lightweight yet incredibly strong design that provides exceptional handling and agility. The linkage system is particularly noteworthy, offering refined responsiveness and ample reserves for high-load situations. The adjustable swingarm and eccentric adjuster on the linkage allow riders to fine-tune the bike to their exacting specifications.

But what truly sets the RC8R apart is its ability to deliver both immense power and incredible traction. With Brembo brakes and a sophisticated suspension system, this bike is a masterclass in handling and control. Whether carving through twisties or accelerating out of a corner, the RC8R is a true thrill ride that will leave even the most seasoned riders grinning from ear to ear. And with its street-legal status, there’s no excuse not to take this beast out for a spin on your favorite road or track. The KTM RC8R 1190 Track is a true masterpiece of motorcycle engineering.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity73.0 cubic inches / 1195 cc
Max Power129 kw / 175 hp
Max Torque93.6 ft-lb / 127 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity16.5 Litres / 4.3 gal
Seat Height31.69 inches / 805 mm
KTM RC8R 1190 Track (2014)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelKTM RC8R 1190 Track
Year2014

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement73.0 cubic inches / 1195 cc
Bore x Stroke105 x 69 mm
Compression Ratio13.5 :1
Max Horsepower129 kw / 175 hp
Max Torque93.6 ft-lb / 127 nm
Engine Management SystemKeihin EFI throttle body 52 mm
Lubrication SystemPressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps
Cooling SystemLiquid cooling

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchWet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated
Gearbox6 Speed claw shifted
Final DriveChain 5/8 x 5/16″ X Ring

Electrical & Electronics System

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeChromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated Subframe Aluminium Handlebar Aluminium stump handlebar
Front Suspension43mm WP Upside down adjustable
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionWP shock, fully adjustable
Rear Suspension Travel4.9 inches / 125 mm
Trail97 mm / 3.82 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size190/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 240mm disc

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height31.69 inches / 805 mm
Wheelbase56.1 inches / 1425 mm
Ground Clearance110 mm / 4.3 in
Fuel Tank Capacity16.5 Litres / 4.3 gal
Dry Weight186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs

Features

  • Four-stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine
  • 1,195 cm3 displacement
  • Liquid-cooled design
  • Electric starter
  • Multiple ergonomic setting options, including:
  • Footrests: two heights, two positional variants
  • Foot levers: variable lever operating angle and lever length
  • Seat: two heights
  • Hand levers: variable
  • Handlebar: two heights and two angles
  • Progressive linkage for shock absorber
  • Adjustable swingarm position
  • Brembo brake components
  • Radially-mounted, four-piston brake callipers
  • Semi-floating brake discs, 320 mm diameter, 5 mm thick
  • Thin-walled, 7.3 kg light tubular lattice frame
  • High-strength chrome-molybdenum steel construction
  • WP shock absorber with independent rebound and compression damping
  • WP shock absorber with high-speed and low-speed compression damping adjustment
  • WP upside-down fork with separate preload, compression, and rebound damping adjustment
KTM RC8R 1190 Track (2014)
KTM RC8R 1190 Track (2014)
KTM RC8R 1190 Track (2014)

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