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The 2019 KTM RC16 is a cutting-edge MotoGP replica designed for serious track enthusiasts and experienced riders seeking race-replica performance. Built on advanced technology including drive-by-wire, traction control, and quickshift capability, it delivers championship-winning engineering in a production package. Known for its aggressive styling, exceptional power-to-weight ratio, and premium Brembo braking and WP suspension components.

Capacity
1000.0 ccm
Engine
V four, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Dry weight
157.0 kg
Seat height
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Power
250.0 HP (182.5 kW)
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What’s new for the 2019 KTM RC16

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Power 240.0 HP (175.2 kW) 250.0 HP (182.5 kW)
Front brakes Double disc Double disc. Brembo
Rear brakes Single disc Single disc. Brembo
Other years 2017 2018 2019

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 100Agility 100Comfort 5Off-road 0Touring 0Road manners 20
Off-road & trail0%
Cornering100%
City riding0%
Daily riding0%
Touring0%
Two-up0%
Track100%
Best for
Built purely for top-flight grand prix racing, delivering maximum lap-time performance with no compromise for road use.
Built for
An uncompromising, razor-sharp racing thoroughbred that rewards precise inputs and punishes hesitation, offering telepathic cornering response and explosive V4 power.
Not ideal for
This is not for road riders, commuters, touring enthusiasts, or anyone without professional racing training and support infrastructure.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1000.0 ccm
Power
250.0 HP (182.5 kW)
Engine type
V four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
1.5924 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
MotoGP Magneti Marelli ECU
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1400 mm
Overall height
1000 mm
Dry weight
157.0 kg
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular steel trellis frame, aluminum swing arm
Front suspension
WP
Rear suspension
WP
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Brembo
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo
Other
Color options
Orange/black/yellow/blue/red
Comments
Drive by wire, engine braking, traction control, wheelie control, quick shift.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201720182019
Capacity 1000 cc 1000 cc 1000 cc
Dry weight 157 kg 157 kg 157 kg
Fuel capacity 22 L 22 L 22 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2019 KTM RC16 is an impressive racing bike that boasts incredible speed, control, and agility. With its powerful 1000cc engine and advanced chassis design, this motorcycle is built for high-performance racing. The aerodynamic bodywork and sleek design not only provide a stunning visual appeal but also contribute to the bike's overall performance. The KTM RC16 is truly a force to be reckoned with on the racetrack, and it's no wonder why it has become a popular choice among professional riders.

In addition to its top-notch performance, the 2019 KTM RC16 also features advanced technology and innovative engineering. The bike is equipped with state-of-the-art electronic systems, including traction control, launch control, and adjustable power modes, allowing riders to fine-tune their experience for optimal performance. KTM has truly outdone themselves with the RC16, offering riders a winning combination of power, precision, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're a professional racer or a speed enthusiast, the 2019 KTM RC16 is a motorcycle that delivers an exhilarating ride like no other.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM RC16?

The 2019 KTM RC16 has a Capacity of 1000.0 ccm (61.02 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM RC16 have?

The 2019 KTM RC16 has a Power of 250.0 HP (182.5 kW).

How much does the KTM RC16 weigh?

The 2019 KTM RC16 has a Dry weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).

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