KTM RC 490 Overview
The KTM RC 490 is the most anticipated bike from the performance bike manufacture. The bike is expected to make its global debut this year. RC 490 India launch is expected to take place in 2022. The bike will be available in the same colour option which its smaller siblings come with.
After launching the RC 490 to the Indian market KTM will rival premium motorcycles which are also expected to arrive in India soon. The bike will rival the existing BMW G310R and also compete against the Benelli bikes which are heading the domestic market soon. KTM RC 490 price is expected to be around Rs 3.75 lakh (ex-showroom).
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KTM RC 490 Engine and Tansmission
- Engine Description: 490cc, Parallel-Twin, Liquid-Cooled
- Displacement: 490cc
- No. Of Cylinder: 2
- No. Of Gears: 6
- Maximun Power: 55-60 HP (Expected)
- Maximun Torque: 45-50 Nm (Expected)
- Emission Standard: BS6-Compliant
- Lubrication: Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder: 2-Valve, DOHC
- Throttle System: Throttle by wire
- Clutch: Wet, Multiple-Disc
- Fuel System: Fuel Injection
- Ignition: Electronic
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KTM RC 490 Color Options and Variants
The KTM RC 490 will offer the same colour scheme as its smaller siblings in the market. Further more the bike could bring more colour options and decals can be seen updated. The RC 490 colour options will be Orange, Black and White.
KTM RC 490 Dimesnsions
- Overall Length: 2145 mm
- Overall Width: 760 mm
- Overall Height: 830 mm
- Seat Height: 820 mm
- Ground Clearance: 178.5 mm
- Wheelbase: 1340 mm
- Kerb Weight: 166 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 9.5 litres
- Reserve Fuel Capacity: 1.2 litres
KTM RC 490 Brakes And Tyres
- Front Brake: Single Disc
- Rear Brake: 220mm Single Disc
- ABS/CBS: 2-Channel ABS
- Front Tyre: 110/70-17
- Rear Tyre: 150/60-17
- Front Wheel: 17″
- Rear Wheel: 17″
- Wheel Type: Alloy Wheels
KTM RC 490 Mileage and Performance
- Mileage: 25 kmpl
- Top Speed: 200 kmph(expected)
- 0-100: Not Tested
KTM RC 490 Key Features And Specs
- Instrument Console: Digital
- Speedometer: Analog
- Trip Meter: Digital
- ABS Light: Yes
- Gear Indicator: Yes
- Fuel Consumption Gauge: Yes
- Low Oil Indicator: Yes
- Service Reminder: Yes
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KTM RC 490 Suspension and Chasis
- Front Suspension: WP Apex USD Forks
- Rear Suspension: WP Apex Monoshock
- Frame: Trellis Frame
- Exhaust/Muffler: Short-Style Silencer
KTM RC 490 Rivals
| BMW G310R | Kawasaki Ninja 400 | Benelli 302R |
|---|---|---|
 |  |  |
| Rs.2.78 lakh | Rs.4.59 lakh (expected) | Rs 3.50 lakh (expected) |
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