The new gearbox in the 1190 Adventure was testing in the more powerful RC8 and doesn’t just feature revised ratios, the selectors and dogs have been re-designed too. It’s not just the best gearbox I’ve found on a KTM, it’s up there with the best of any manufacturer. During our 200-mile test ride I didn’t have one issue.
2012 KTM 1190 RC8 R pictures, prices, information, and specifications. Seat Height (in/mm) 31.7 / 805 2012 KTM 990 Adventure LC8. $14,999 MSRP.KTM lists seat height as S:860/875mm and R:890mm(with 20mm lower seat than S). Dominik78 said: ↑ I didn't double check all the numbers but I'm guessing that's because the rally seat (seat that the R comes with) sits a person 20mm lower when compared to the 2 piece seat, which comes on the std (assuming those seats are tested on the same bike
Find out more about the KRM 1190 RC8 R after the jump. 2012 KTM 1190 RC8 R. Seat height (unloaded) lower subframe position. 2023 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S: A Comprehensive Guide Ony4j3Tm.