KTM 1190 RC8 R User Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 153
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– Adjust the shift lever by turning the shift rod.
Info
The position of the shift lever can be greatly varied, depending on the length
of the shift rod and the drill holes selected. As seen from the footrest, there
is either a high position of the shift lever

or a low position of the shift
lever

.
– Tighten the lock nuts of the shift rod.
Info
After the counter nuts have been tightened, the bearings of the shift shaft must
be central and aligned identically to each other in order to ensure freedom of
movement in the bearing shells.
– Check the shift lever to ensure it is functioning properly and can move freely.
Guideline
The moving parts of the shift lever must have a minimum clearance to the other parts
of the vehicle.
Minimum clearance 5 mm (0.2 in)

KTM 1190 RC8 R Specifications

General

Displacement	1195 cc
Bore x Stroke	105 mm x 69 mm
Compression Ratio	13.5:1
Transmission	6-speed
Rear Suspension	WP Monoshock
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 liters
Dry Weight	184 kg
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Engine Type	V-twin, 4-stroke
Power	129 kW (175 hp) @ 10, 250 rpm
Torque	123 Nm @ 8, 000 rpm
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder coated
Front Brake	2 x Brembo four-piston calipers, 320 mm discs
Rear Brake	220 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	805 mm