Yamaha V-Max (2009) vs KTM RC8R 1190 (2009) vs KTM 1290 Super Duke The Beast (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | KTM | KTM |
| Model: | V-Max | RC8R 1190 | 1290 Super Duke The Beast |
| Years: | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-four, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1679 cc / 102.4 cu-in | 1195 cc / 73.0 cu-in | 1301 cc / 79.3 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 90 x 66 mm | 105 x 69 mm | 108 x 71 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | 13.5 :1 | |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric starter/12V 11.2Ah |
| Max Power: | 147.2 kW / 200 hp @ 9000 rpm | 167.6 hp / 122.4 kW) @ 10250 rpm | 131.4 kW / 180 hp @ 8870 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 166.8 Nm / 17.0 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm | 12.5 kgf-m / 90.7 ft.lbs @ 8000 rpm | 13.2:1 |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple-disc diaphragm spring | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically | PASC slipper clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed with slipper clutch | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | 17:37 | Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″ |
| Frame: | Aluminium, Diamond-shaped | Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated Subframe Aluminium | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel trellis frame, powder coated |
| Front Suspension: | 52mm Telescopic forks | 43mm WP Upside down adjustable | WP-USD Ø 48 mm |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm Link-type suspension | WP shock, fully adjustable | WP-Monoshock |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 156 mm / 6.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x Brembo 320mm 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 280mm disc | Single 240mm disc | Single Brembo 2 piston calipers |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R18 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR-17 Dunlop Sportmax Sportsmart2 |
| Rear Tyre: | 200/50 R18 | 190/55 ZR17 | 190/55ZR-17 Dunlop Sportmax Sportsmart2 |
| Trail: | 148mm / 5.8 in | 97 mm / 3.82 in | 102 mm / 4.2 in |
| Seat Height: | 775 mm / 30.5 in | 805 mm / 825 mm | 835 mm / 32.9 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 16.5 Litres / 3.5 gal | 18 Litres / 4.75 gal Unleaded premium fuel (95 RON) |