KTM 2022 RC 8C vs Norton Commando 961 California

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	889.00 cc	961.00 cc
Engine	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, parallel twin	In-house developed parallel twin with dry sump lubrication
Engine Starting	Electric	--
Engine Lubrication	Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps	--
Clutch	PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated	Wet multi-plate Brembo radial hydraulic clutch master cylinder with remote reservoir and Brembo slave cylinder
Fuel System	Fuel injection system on the KTM RC 8C features sensors in each throttle body, which measure the manifold pressure and adjust the mixture accordingly per cylinder. Two dedicated engine mappings are available, wet and dry, that can be easily selected from the handlebar.	--
Ignition	--	Crank fired electronic fuel injection
Cooling System	Liquid cooled	Air/Oil Cooling
Maximum Power	126 PS	80 Ps @ 6500 Rpm
Maximum Torque	101 NM	90 Nm @ 5200 Rpm
Transmission	6-speed	--
Gear Shift Pattern	1-N-2-3-4-5-6	--
Display	5” TFT-display AIM MXS 1.2 RACE dashboard and data logger with integrated GPS function	--
Frame	Chrome-molybdenum steel tubular space frame, powder-coated	--
Fork	43 mm Front Fork	--
Chain	520	--

Front	Pirelli Diablo 120/70R17 NHS SC1	120/70 x 17"
Rear	Pirelli Diablo 180/60R17 SBK SC1	180/55 x 17"
Wheel / RIM	Front Wheel: Lightweight Dymag UP7X forged aluminum wheels - 3.5" x 17" Rear Wheel : Lightweight Dymag UP7X forged aluminum wheels 6 "x 17"	Front wheel : 36-spoke. 3.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim Rear wheel : 40-spoke. 5.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim Front wheel travel : 115 mm Rear wheel travel : 100 mm

Front	290 mm 2 x Brembo Stylema Monobloc four piston, radially mounted caliper	Full Brembo system, twin Brembo 320 mm fully-floating high carbon stainless steel discs & Brembo 4 piston "Mono bloc" radially mounted callipers. Brembo radial front brake master cylinder with remote reservoir
Rear	230 mm Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc	Full Brembo system, single Brembo 220 mm disc & Brembo 2 piston calliper. Brembo rear brake master cylinder

Front	WPXACTPRO7543 Front suspension travel : 120 mm	43 mm Ohlins upside down forks, adjustable for preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear	WPAPEXPRO7746 Rear suspension travel : 120 mm	Ohlins twin shocks with remote reservoir – fully adjustable

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Length	--	--
Kerb Weight	140	--
Seat Height	820	810
Wheelbase	--	1400 mm
Ground Clearance	150 mm	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 litres	--

Features	Front Brake Lever Protection Carbon Fiber Front Fender Features A Quick Release System QUICKSHIFTER + system Rain Light	- 300-watt high-output charging system - Norton electronic analogue speedo and tachometer
Additional Details	EMS: Bosch EMS with RBW STEERING HEAD ANGLE : 66.7 °	Vavle actuation : Push rod, hydraulic valve lifter, 2 valves per cylinder Bore x stroke : 88 mm x 79 mm Exhaust : Full stainless steel exhaust system with multiple 3-way catalytic converter. Euro 4 compliant Gear box : Constant Mesh 5-speed Final drive : 525 O-ring chain Rake : 24.5° Trail : 99 mm