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KTM RC 8C

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    The KTM RC 8C is a 2023 sport motorcycle designed for the track. With a powerful 889.0 ccm twin, four-stroke engine producing 132.8 HP and 89.0 Nm of torque, this bike is built for speed. The injection system is DKK Dell’Orto and the bike features Bosch EMS with RBW. The KTM RC 8C has a forced oil lubrication system with two oil pumps and a liquid cooling system. The bike has a 6-speed transmission and a chain final drive with a PASC™ antihopping clutch that is mechanically operated. The frame is made of chrome-molybdenum steel and is powder-coated. The bike has a 23.3° rake angle and a 99 mm front suspension travel with WP XACT PRO 7543 and a 120 mm rear suspension travel with WP APEX PRO 7746. The front and rear tires are 120/70-ZR17 and 180/55-ZR17 respectively. The bike has double disc brakes with 2 x Brembo Stylema Monobloc four piston, radially mounted caliper and a single disc brake with Brembo twin-piston floating calliper. The KTM RC 8C weighs 142.0 kg and has a seat height of 820 mm. The fuel tank capacity is 16.00 litres and the bike has an orange/black color scheme with LED headlights. The KTM RC 8C is a no-compromise track weapon designed for a special type of rider who lives with their elbow on the deck. Its purpose is to stamp orange authority on the starting grid and it does so with its powerful engine, advanced suspension system, and high-performance brakes. If you’re looking for a bike that can handle the rigors of the track and deliver an exhilarating ride, the KTM RC 8C is the bike for you.