Competition Motorsports 250 cc class will increasingly crowded with the presence of sport bikes 250cc from KTM, The Austrian motorcycle company, KTM in collaboration with Bajaj Auto said KTM RC 250 GP in Malaysia. But the KTM 250 cc will be presented to the track first.
To compete with the competitors Kawasaki Ninja 250 and Honda CBR 250, KTM reported has prepared two models the first one for the general consumer is KTM RC 250R. Looking for a race is KTM RC 250 GP. So that was launched Motorbeam.
There is little difference between the two models. To model KTM RC 250 GP will have specifications racing with Dell'Orto ECU. Then from the body using carbon fiber materials to lighten the weight of the motor, Akrapovic exhaust, magnesium wheels, new brake system and suspension from WP Factory.
As competing in the class motor sport 250cc, KTM RC 250 GP will use a single cylinder engine. Although with 1-cylinder 4-stroke DOHC, KTM RC 250 GP is able to generate power 50 hp at 13.000 rpm. is being peak torque of 28 Nm at 11.000 rpm.
Looking for specification version KTM RC 250R is still not revealed. Because KTM RC 250R to be used as a daily motor also be equipped with an adjustable rear suspension connected to the aluminum swing arm.
More value other than KTM RC 250R the default will be to use front suspension system upside down plus features adjustable spring preload, adjustable compression and rebound damping. The brake system is also directly carry Brembo Single disc size 290mm for the front and 190mm for the rear. For now KTM will focus on the model RC 250 GP time so for RC 250R will slide next year. We await his presence ..