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KTM RC 8C
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Pure racing DNA - KTM RC 8C
The RC 8C is not a bike for the road - it is an uncompromising track tool. Ultra-light, radically tuned and built for fast lap times. 100 % racetrack, 0 % compromise. That's what makes it so special.
Smart racing electronics
Traction control, adjustable engine brake, Quickshifter+, Launch Control - everything you need to push your performance to the next level. You decide how wild or controlled your ride should be.
Features
FAQs | Frequently asked questions
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Is the KTM RC 8C approved for road use?
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No. The KTM RC 8C is a pure race track motorcycle without road approval. It was developed exclusively for use on the race track.
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What is the engine power of the RC 8C?
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The RC 8C has an 889 cc parallel twin engine with approx. 128 hp (depending on the model year). The engine is technically based on the platform of the 890 series, but is specially optimized for race track use.
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How much does the KTM RC 8C weigh?
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The dry weight is around 140 kg. Thanks to the lightweight chrome-molybdenum steel frame and high-quality racing components, it offers an outstanding power-to-weight ratio.
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How many units were produced?
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The RC 8C was produced in strictly limited numbers. Depending on the model year, units were very limited worldwide and usually sold out within a few minutes.
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Does the RC 8C have electronic riding aids?
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The track version is lighter, has a racing fairing and a specially tuned ECU. It does without all road-relevant components.
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Does the RC 8C have electronic riding aids?
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Yes, the RC 8C has a modern racing electronics package with:
- Multi-stage traction control
- Adjustable engine brake
- Quickshifter+
- Racing ABS (can be switched off)
- Launch Control
