KTM RC 8C Launched With 889cc Engine

Launched With 889cc Engine

KTM has unveiled the 2023 version of the RC 8C bike for the global markets.

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RC 8C 889cc liquid-cooled engine produces 135hp at 11,000rpm and 98Nm of peak torque.

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2023 KTM RC 8C engine is linked to a 6-speed gearbox along with a quickshifter.

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New KTM RC 8C has Akrapovic exhaust system that is made from Titanium.

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KTM RC 8C stores 16-liter of fuel and weighs 142kg.

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It equipped with Brembo Stylema disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

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2023 KTM RC 8C prices start from Rs. 32.1 lakh and only 200 editions of the bike will be made.

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