Comparison of Buell M2 Cyclone 2002 and KTM 1190 RC8 R Akrapovic Limited Edition

Attribute	KTM 1190 RC8 R Akrapovic Limited Edition ×	Buell M2 Cyclone 2002 ×
General
Production from (year)	2010	2002
Make	KTM	Buell
Model	KTM 1190 RC8 R Akrapovic Limited Edition	Buell M2 Cyclone
Category	Sport	Naked bike
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	2
Fuel system	Injection. Keihin EFI (throttle body 52 mm)	Carburettor
Displacement (cm³)	1,195	1,203
Power (kw)	122.4	66.4
Cooling system	Liquid	Air
Transmission type,final drive	-	Belt
Torque (Nm)	123	115.3
Bore (mm)	105	88.8
Stroke (mm)	69	96.8
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)	-
Clutch	Wet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulically	-
Lubrication system	Pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps	-
Compression	13.5:1	10.0:1
Exhaust system	Stainless steel underfloor silencer with regulated catalytic converter	-
Chassis
Front suspension	WP-USD fork 43 mm	-
Rear suspension	WP-Monoshock	-
Front brakes	Double disc. Brem	Single disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	220	230
Frame type	Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated	-
Front tyre	120/70-17	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre	190/55-17	170/60-ZR17
Front wheel travel (mm)	120	119
Rear wheel travel (mm)	120	117
Trail (mm)	97	-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	23.3	-
Other
Starter	-	Electric
Color options	black/gray/orange/red/green	-
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,425	1,397
Dry weight (kg)	182	197
Power/weight ratio	0.6725	0.3371
Seat height (mm)	805	787
Alternate seat height	825	-
Ground clearance (mm)	110	132
Performance
Reserve fuel capacity (l)	-	2.2
Fuel capacity (l)	16.5	18.9