Comparison of Buell X1 Lightning 2002 and KTM 1190 RC8 R 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  KTM 1190 RC8 R 2012 × |  Buell X1 Lightning 2002 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2002 |
| Make | KTM | Buell |
| Model | KTM 1190 RC8 R | Buell X1 Lightning |
| Category | Sport | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Keihin EFI | Injection |
| Engine details | V 75° | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,195 | 1,203 |
| Power (kw) | 126.3 | 73.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 123 | 122 |
| Bore (mm) | 105 | 88.8 |
| Stroke (mm) | 69 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Driveline | 17:37. Primary drive: 40:76. | - |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | - |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated | - |
| Lubrication system | Dry-sump lubrication with 3 rotor pumps | - |
| Compression | 13.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | WP Suspension Up Side Down 4354 | - |
| Rear suspension | WP Suspension 4014 VP | - |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Radially mounted four-piston brake calipers; floating brake discs. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston brake caliper; fixed brake disc. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 230 |
| Frame type | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, 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 | Electric |
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,425 | 1,397 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 186 | 200 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.679 | 0.3685 |
| Seat height (mm) | 805 | 787 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 110 | 125 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 1.9 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 16.5 | 15.8 |
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