TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2014 (UE)

2014–2014 1190 RC8 R (2014) EU

1195 cc

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Key specifications

The essentials of this version at a glance.

4.36 US gal
Fuel tank capacity
✓
120/70 ZR 17 M/C 58W TL
Front tyre size
✓
190/55 ZR 17 M/C 75W TL
Rear tyre size
✓
10W/50
Engine oil viscosity
✓
3.8 US qt
Engine oil capacity with filter
✓
11.2 Ah
Battery capacity
✓
JASO T903 MA
Engine oil specification
✓
2.75 US qt
Coolant capacity
✓
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Dimensions & Weights

Fuel tank capacity
4.36 US gal ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 267 Verification: Verified Open document
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Fuel & Emissions

Minimum octane
95 RON ✓
El manual prescribe gasolina súper sin plomo con este octanaje (ROZ = RON).
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 267 Verification: Verified Open document
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Brakes

Brake fluid specification
DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 279 Verification: Verified Open document
Front brake disc diameter
12.6 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Front brake disc minimum thickness
0.18 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear brake disc diameter
8.66 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear brake disc minimum thickness
0.18 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Front brake pad minimum thickness
0.04 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 189 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear brake pad minimum thickness
0.04 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 192 Verification: Verified Open document
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Wheels and tyres

Front tyre size
120/70 ZR 17 M/C 58W TL ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 270 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear tyre size
190/55 ZR 17 M/C 75W TL ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 270 Verification: Verified Open document
Front tyre pressure - normal load
36.26 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear tyre pressure - normal load
36.26 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Front tyre pressure - full load
36.26 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear tyre pressure - full load
42.06 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 268 Verification: Verified Open document
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Motorcycle Specific

Drive chain slack minimum
0.59 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 176 Verification: Verified Open document
Drive chain slack maximum
0.79 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 176 Verification: Verified Open document
Intake valve clearance minimum
0 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 261 Verification: Verified Open document
Intake valve clearance maximum
0.01 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 261 Verification: Verified Open document
Exhaust valve clearance minimum
0.01 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 261 Verification: Verified Open document
Exhaust valve clearance maximum
0.01 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 261 Verification: Verified Open document
Front axle torque
33.19 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 276 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear axle torque
66.38 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 276 Verification: Verified Open document
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Engine & Fluids

Engine oil viscosity Temperatura exterior ≥ 0 °C
10W/50 ✓
Para temperatura exterior < 0 °C el manual indica SAE 5W/40.
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 266 Verification: Verified Open document
Engine oil specification
JASO T903 MA ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 277 Verification: Verified Open document
Engine oil capacity with filter Cambio de aceite y de filtro (el procedimiento del manual incluye siempre el filtro)
3.8 US qt ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 266 Verification: Verified Open document
Coolant capacity
2.75 US qt ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 267 Verification: Verified Open document
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Electrical & Battery

12 V battery nominal voltage
12 V ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 269 Verification: Verified Open document
Battery capacity
11.2 Ah ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 269 Verification: Verified Open document
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Lighting

Front indicator bulb
LED ✓
El manual da un único dato para los intermitentes delanteros y traseros.
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 269 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear indicator bulb
LED ✓
El manual da un único dato para los intermitentes delanteros y traseros.
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 269 Verification: Verified Open document
Brake light bulb
LED ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 269 Verification: Verified Open document
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Torque Specifications

Engine oil drain plug torque
14.75 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 266 Verification: Verified Open document
Spark plug torque
11.06 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 265 Verification: Verified Open document
Front brake caliper torque
33.19 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 275 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear brake caliper torque
16.23 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH (buscador oficial de manuales) Document: 1190 RC8 R 2014 – Manual de instrucciones, UE en español (14_3213111_es_OM) Reference: PDF p. 274 Verification: Verified Open document

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