Sportbikes
2015KTM RC 200
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The 2015 KTM RC 200 is a lightweight, nimble sport bike engineered for entry-level and budget-conscious riders seeking genuine track-inspired performance. Its compact 1,210 mm wheelbase and 137.5 kg weight deliver sharp handling and agility, while aggressive styling echoes KTM's racing heritage. Known for accessibility and affordable fun, it excels as an ideal stepping stone into performance riding.
- Capacity
- 199.5 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 137.5 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.2 kW)
What’s new for the 2015 KTM RC 200
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 25.5 HP (18.8 kW) | 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed for sharp cornering, weekend track days, and spirited commuting rather than outright top-speed thrills.
- Built for
- A playful, high-revving single-cylinder sportbike that rewards momentum-carrying riding and aggressive lean angles over brute horsepower.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 199.5 ccm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.2 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1818 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 49.0 mm
- Compression
- 14.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Clutch in oil bath / mechanically operated
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1210 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 137.5 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 10.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 179 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular space frame made from steel tubes, powder-coated
- Front suspension
- WP Suspension 4357
- Rear suspension
- WP Suspension 4618 EM
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 150 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.5°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 230 mm
- Front tyre
- 95/75-R17
- Rear tyre
- 115/75-R17
Other
- Color options
- Black/orange
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 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 200 cc | 200 cc | 200 cc | 200 cc | 200 cc |
| Dry weight | 138 kg | 138 kg | 138 kg | 138 kg | 138 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 10 L | 10 L | 10 L | 10 L | 10 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the KTM RC 200?
The 2015 KTM RC 200 has a Capacity of 199.5 ccm (12.17 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM RC 200 have?
The 2015 KTM RC 200 has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.2 kW).
How many gears does the KTM RC 200 have?
The 2015 KTM RC 200 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the KTM RC 200 weigh?
The 2015 KTM RC 200 has a Dry weight of 137.5 kg (303.1 pounds).
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