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1992 Suzuki RGV 250 vs 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

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Comparing 2 motorcycles
1992 Suzuki RGV 250 1992 Suzuki RGV 250

Sport

Engine
Two stroke, 90° V- twin, reed valve
Power
45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 11000 rpm
Top Speed
205.4 km/h / 127.6 mph
Weight
161 kg / 355 lbs
2026 KTM 990 RC-R 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg 430 lbs
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Full Specifications
General
Year19922026
ModelSuzuki RGV 250-
Make Model-KTM 990 RC-R
Dimensions
Seat Height755 mm / 29.7 in845 mm / 33.3 in
Wheelbase1375 mm / 54.1 in1481 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance120 mm / 4.7 in163 mm / 6.4 in
Height1065 mm / 41.9 in-
Length2015 mm / 79.3 in-
Turning Circle3.1 m / 10.2 ft-
Width695 mm / 27.4 in-
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)161 195
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal15.7 litres / 4.1 US gal
Oil Capacity1.1 Litres / 12 US qt / 1.0 Imp qt-
Wet Weight161 kg / 355 lbs195 kg 430 lbs
Performance
Top Speed205.4 km/h / 127.6 mph-
Braking (100 km/h - 0)36.0 m / 118 ft-
Braking (60 km/h - 0)12.4 m / 40.7 ft-
Max Power45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 11000 rpm128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Power - Rear Tyre43.3 kW / 58 hp @ 11000rpm-
Max Torque40 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm103 Nm / 75.9 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile12.5 sec / 167.8 km/ / 104.3 mph-
Engine
Displacement249 cc / 15.2 cu in947 cc / 57.8 cu-in
Engine DetailTwo stroke, 90° V- twin, reed valveFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Bore x Stroke56 x 50.6 mm92.5 x 70.4 mm
Compression Ratio7.3 :113.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
Emissions-EURO 5+
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel Consumption8.0 L/100 km / 12.5 km/l / 29.4 US mpg / 35.3 Imp mpg-
Fuel Induction2 x Mikuni TM34SS semi-flat carburetors46mm DKK Dellorto throttle body
IgnitionPointless Electrical Ignition-
Lubrication-Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Spark PlugNGK BR9ES-
StarterKickElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12V, 5Ah-
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multi-platePASC slipper clutch, cable operated
Final DriveChain, DID520V2, 114 linksChain 520 X-ring, 16:43
Gear Ratios1st 2.454 (27/11) / 2nd 1.625 (26/16) / 3rd 1.235 (21/17) / 4th 1.045 (23/22) / 5th 0.916 (22/24) / 6th 0.840 (21/25)-
Primary Drive-42:76
Primary Drive Ratios2.565 (59/23)-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed, constant mesh6-Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTwin spar, aluminiumChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontUSD telescopic fork, 5-way adjustable with anti-dive, oil dampenedWP APEX 48, open cartridge, compression & rebound (30 Clicks), preload (3 clicks)
Suspension - RearFull Floater, mono-shock, gas/oil damped, 7-way adjustableWP APEX - Monoshock, compression high-speed (3 turns) low-speed (30 clicks), rebound (30 clicks), preload (10 turns)
Lean Angle58°-
Rake25o-
Trail94 mm / 3.7 in-
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in147 mm / 5.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear140 mm / 5.5 in134 mm / 5.3 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 300 mm Discs ,4 piston calipers2 x 320mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 210 mm disc, 1 piston caliperSingle 240 mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front110/70-17120/70-ZR 17
Tyres - Rear140/60-18180/55-ZR 17
Wheels-Cast aluminium
Wheels - Front-3.5 x 17
Wheels - Rear-5.5 x 17
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