Expected Price
| 2-Wheeler Type | Sports |
| Engine cc (Displacement) | 890 cc |
| Maximum Power | 119 HP |
| Maximum Torque | 99 NM |
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Number of Gears | 6-Speed |
India Launch Doubtful
- Tyres don't inspire confidence on wet patches
Pros
- Fuel Injection
- All-Digital Instrument Console
- Dual Channel ABS
- USD Front Forks
- Slipper Clutch
- Ride-by-Wire
- Advanced Technology
- Solid Build Quality
- Powerful Engine
- Adjustable Power Modes
- Good Mileage
- Efficient Braking System
Cons
- High Price
- Lack of 6th Gear
- Limited Sales & Service Outlets
- Uncomfortable for Long Rides
- Hard Suspension
- Vibrations at High Speeds
- High Maintenance Cost
Our take on this /// Verdict
The KTM RC 890 is shaping up to be an ideal bike for performance enthusiasts and seasoned riders who crave a mix of power, agility and modern tech. It is likely going to be a head-turner with KTM’s signature racing-inspired design, making it a go-to choice for those who want a track-ready feel for city and weekend rides. With its expected 890cc engine, this bike will likely cater to thrill-seekers and riders who aren’t overly concerned with fuel economy.
Price
The KTM RC 890 is expected to start around Rs.12 lakh for the base variant with potential price differences in cities. In Delhi, the base variant may come to approximately Rs.12.5 lakh on-road, while in Mumbai, the pricing may edge closer to Rs.13 lakh due to additional local taxes. A top-spec variant with premium features may run higher, with an estimated on-road price of Rs.14 lakh in major cities, positioning it firmly in the premium sportbike category.
Latest Updates
Price predictions put the KTM RC 890 in the Rs. 12-14 lakh range, positioning it as a premium sports model in India.
Colour Options and Price in India | |
| Bike Variant | KTM RC 890 |
| Availability Status in India | Upcoming |
| 2-Wheeler Type | Sports |
| Latest Price in India | KTM RC 890 is expected to be priced around Rs 10.50 lakh in India (ex-showroom). |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Colour Options | Orange-White-Black |
| Official Tagline | Meet The Ultimate Supersport! |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |
| Engine Details | 890cc, 2-Cylinder, Liquid Cooling |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled with Water/Oil Heat Exchanger |
| Engine cc (Displacement) | 890 cc |
| Maximum Power | 119 HP |
| Maximum Torque | 99 NM |
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Emission Norms | BS6-Compliant |
| Lubrication | Forced Oil Lubrication With 2 Oil Pumps |
| Bore | 90.7 mm |
| Stroke | 68.8 mm |
| Number of Gears | 6-Speed |
| Clutch | PASC™ Antihopping Clutch, Mechanically Operated |
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |
| Mileage | KTM RC 890 mileage is expected to be around 18 kmpl. |
| Top Speed | KTM RC 890 top speed is expected to be around 240 kmph (approximate). |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |
| Front Brake | 320mm Dual Brembo Stylema Monobloc Four Piston, Radially Mounted Caliper |
| Rear Brake | 240mm Brembo Single-Piston Floating Calliper, Brake Disc |
| ABS | Two-Channel Bosch 9.1 MP ABS (incl. Cornering ABS and Supermoto Mode Disengegable) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front Wheel | 17-inch |
| Rear Wheel | 17-inch |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | |
| Tubeless Tyres | |
| Alloy Wheels | |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |
| Braking System | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) |
| Similar Bikes | Kawasaki Ninja 1000, Ducati Panigale V2, Suzuki GSX-S1000, Triumph Daytona 765 |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |
| Front Suspension | USD Telescopic Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Frame (Chassis) | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel Frame Using the Engine as Stressed Element, Powder Coated |
| Front Wheel Travel | 140 mm |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 150 mm |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital |
| Trip Meter | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Clock | Digital |
| ABS Light | |
| RPM/Gear Display | |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital |
| Gear Indicator | |
| Low Oil Indicator | |
| Low Battery Indicator | |
| Gear Shift Light | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |
| Battery Type | MF |
| Head Light | LED |
| Tail Light | LED |
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |
| Rider’s Footpegs | |
| Pillion Footrest | |
| Cruise Control | |
| Riding Modes | |
| Pillion Grabrail | |
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |
| Engine Kill Switch | |
| Electric Start | |
| Mobile Charging Socket | |