KTM RC 490
Updated: September 2026. The KTM RC 490 is an upcoming sports bike expected to launch in India.
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Top Specs & Features of RC 490
| Engine | : 450 CC |
| Gear Box | : 6 Speed |
| Tyre Type | : Tubeless |
| Kerb Weight | : 159.5 Kg |
RC 490 Variants
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RC 490 STD
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Latest Updates on RC 490
KTM has confirmed the upcoming RC 490, marking the revival of its long-awaited 490cc twin-cylinder platform. It is developed by KTM and Bajaj, the motorcycle is expected to be manufactured at Bajaj's Chakan plant and could replace the existing RC 390 – high time as it has become a bit too long in the tooth. The RC 490 is now expected to debut by late 2027, with the platform also likely to spawn more models in the future. Expect the India launch to happen some time around 2028.
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RC 490 FAQs
What is the launch date of KTM RC 490?
The estimated launch date of KTM RC 490 is Unrevealed.
What are the competitors of KTM RC 490?
KTM RC 490 will compete with Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0, TVS Raider and Yamaha YZF-R2.
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