KTM RC8R 1190 (2014) vs Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT (2025)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | KTM | Yamaha |
Model: | RC8R 1190 | MT-09 Y-AMT |
Years: | 2014 | 2025 |
Engine: | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1195 cc / 73.0 cu-in | 889 cc / 54.2 cu-inq |
Bore x Stroke: | 105 x 69 mm | 78 x 62.1 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 13.5 :1 | 11.5:1 |
Lubrication: | Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps | Wet sump |
Induction: | Keihin EFI throttle body 52 mm | Fuel injection with YCC-T |
Ignition: | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
Max Power: | 129 kW / 175 hp @ 10250 rpm | 117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 127 Nm / 93.6 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated | Multiplate assist and slipper clutch |
Transmission: | 6 Speed claw shifted | Semi- and fully automatic 6-speed transmission |
Final Drive: | Chain 5/8 x 5/16" X Ring | O-ring chain |
Frame: | Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated Subframe Aluminium Handlebar Aluminium stump handlebar | Controlled-fill die-cast aluminum with subframe |
Front Suspension: | 43mm WP Upside down adjustable | 41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
Rear Suspension: | WP shock, fully adjustable | Linkage-free, fully adjustable horizontal ?hlins shock |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 117 mm / 4.6 in |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers, Brembo radial master cylinder |
Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc | Single 245mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C |
Trail: | 97 mm / 3.82 in | 108 mm / 4.3 in |
Wheelbase: | 1425 mm / 56.1 in | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
Seat Height: | 805 mm - 825 mm / 31.69in - 32.48in | 825.5 mm / 32.5 in |
Ground Clearance: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
Fuel Capacity: | 16.5 Litres / 4.3 gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |