Comparison of Buell X1W White Lightning and KTM 1190 RC8 2009

Attribute	KTM 1190 RC8 2009 ×	Buell X1W White Lightning ×
General
Production from (year)	2009	2002
Make	KTM	Buell
Model	KTM 1190 RC8	Buell X1W White Lightning
Category	Sport	Naked bike
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	2
Fuel system	Injection. Keihin EFI (throttle body 52 mm)	Injection
Displacement (cm³)	1,148	1,203
Power (kw)	110.6	73.7
Cooling system	Liquid	Air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Belt
Torque (Nm)	120	122
Bore (mm)	103	88.8
Stroke (mm)	69	96.8
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)	-
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically	-
Lubrication system	Dry sump, pressure lubrication with 3 Eaton pumps	-
Compression	12.5:1	10.0:1
Exhaust system	Stainless steel underfloor silencer with regulated catalytic converter	-
Chassis
Front suspension	WP-USD, 43 mm	-
Rear suspension	WP-Monoshock	-
Front brakes	Double disc. Bremo	Single disc
Rear brakes	Single disc. Bremo	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	220	230
Frame type	Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder-coated. Aluminium 7020 subframe.	-
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre	190/55-ZR17	170/60-ZR17
Front wheel travel (mm)	120	119
Rear wheel travel (mm)	125	117
Trail (mm)	90	-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	23.3	-
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Color options	black orange white	-
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,430	1,397
Dry weight (kg)	188	200
Power/weight ratio	0.5883	0.3685
Seat height (mm)	805	787
Alternate seat height	825	-
Ground clearance (mm)	110	125
Performance
Reserve fuel capacity (l)	-	1.9
Fuel capacity (l)	16.5	15.8