KTM RC 8C Track (2024) vs KTM 300 EXC Hardenduro (2025) vs KTM 450 Rally Replica (2025) vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S (2023)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | KTM | KTM | KTM | KTM |
| Model: | RC 8C Track | 300 EXC Hardenduro | 450 Rally Replica | 1290 Super Adventure S |
| Years: | 2024 | 2025 | 2025 | 2023 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC | Two stroke, Two stroke, single cylinder, with reed intake and exhaust control | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 889 cc / 54.2 cu-in | 293.2 cc / 17.9 cu-in | 449.3 cc / 27.4 in | 1301 cc / 79.3 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 90.7 x 68.8 mm | 72 x 72 mm | 95 x 63.4 mm | 108 x 71 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump |
| Lubrication: | Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps | Electronically Regulated Oil Pump | Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps | Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pumps |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Eletric |
| Clutch: | PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics | Wet multi-disc clutch, hydraulically operated | PASC anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operated |
| Transmission: | 6-speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6-speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain 520 | X-Ring 520 | Chain, 5/8 x 1/4" | Chain 525 X Ring |
| Frame: | Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel | Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder coated Subframe Self-supporting plastic tank Handlebar Aluminium, tapered, ? 28 / 22 mm | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm USD, WP XACT PRO 7543, fully adjustable closed cartridge fork | 48 mm WP XACT-USD | WP-USD ? 48 mm, XACT PRO 7548 | 48 mm WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 300 mm / 11.8 in | 304 mm / 11.96 in | 200 mm / 7.9 in |
| Rear Suspension: | WP APEX PRO 7746 shock, compression, rebound and length adjustable | WP XPLOR Monoshock with PDS, Aluminium-reinforced polyamide | WP-XACT PRO 7750 monoshock | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 310 mm / 12.2 in | 280 mm / 11.02 in | 200 mm / 7.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 290mm discs, 2 radially mounted 4 piston caliper | Single 260 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 300 mm disc, Brembo two-piston, floating caliper | 2 x 320 mm floating disc, Brembo four-piston brake calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 230mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc, 1 piston, floating caliper | Single 267 mm disc, Brembo two-piston brake caliper |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal | 35 L / 9.2 US gal | 23 Litres / 6 US gal |