KTM 1190 RC8 R User Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 162
10.25 Adjusting the subframe position
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
– Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
Preparatory work
– Remove the seat. ( p. 169)
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Main work
–
Remove screws

with the bushings.
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Raising the seat position:
–
Remove screws

with the washers on the left and right sides of the vehicle.
– Push down on the subframe until the drilled holes of the frame are aligned with the
holes at the bottom front of the subframe.

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