Reserve Your Exclusive 2024 KTM RC 8C

Motorcycle.com Staff
by Motorcycle.com Staff
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The 2024 KTM RC 8C, a motorcycle designed exclusively for track use, is announced with a limited production of only 100 units. This model is engineered to deliver a high-performance racing experience, aligning with the brand's READY TO RACE ethos.

Design and Engineering

Powered by an 889 cc LC8c DOHC 8-valve parallel-twin engine, the 2024 KTM RC 8C outputs 133 hp. The motorcycle's structure incorporates a steel tubular frame, specifically developed for the track. It features Carbon Kevlar bodywork, which takes cues from the KTM RC16, highlighting its racing heritage.

Performance Components

Equipped with racing-specific components, the motorcycle includes lightweight Dymag wheels and Pirelli race slicks to enhance track performance. The suspension system comprises a 43 mm WP APEX PRO 7543 closed cartridge fork at the front and a WP APEX PRO 7746 shock at the rear, both optimized for racing. Braking is managed by Brembo 19RCS CORSA CORTA radial master brake cylinders and Stylema front brake calipers, ensuring effective stopping power.

Additionally, the KTM RC 8C integrates an AIM MXS 1.2 RACE dashboard and data logger with GPS for detailed performance analysis, aiding riders in improving their lap times.

Acquisition and Special Event

The motorcycle will be available for pre-order exclusively online, starting March 20th, requiring a deposit. Buyers have the opportunity to attend a special handover event in Portimão, Portugal, which includes a track setup session and an exclusive track day experience among other activities.

Focus on Racing

The 2024 KTM RC 8C is built for racing enthusiasts and collectors who prioritize performance on the track. With its limited availability and specialized components, it represents a focused approach to motorcycle racing technology and design.


Discover more about the 2024 KTM RC 8C at KTM.com.


This article was co-written using AI and was then heavily edited and optimized by our editorial team.

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