Brake System; Abs (Abs) - KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE Owner's Manual

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BRAKE SYSTEM

14.1

ABS (ABS)

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The ABS unit
return pump, is installed under the seat. A wheel speed sensor
and rear wheel respectively.
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Warning
Danger of accidents Changes to the vehicle impair the function of the ABS.
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The ABS is a safety system that prevents locking of the wheels when driving straight ahead
without the influence of lateral forces.
Warning
Danger of accidents Vehicle rollover
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ABS has two operating modes: the "Road" and "Offroad" ABS modes.
In the "Road" ABS mode, the brakes are also applied to the rear wheel when the front brake
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is applied. ABS can intervene on both wheels.
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, which consists of a hydraulic unit, brake electronics control unit, and
Only allow the rear wheel to spin with the front brake applied if the ABS is
switched off (burn out).
Do not make any changes to the suspension travel.
Only use spare parts on the brake system which have been approved and recom-
mended by KTM.
Only use tires/wheels approved by KTM with the corresponding speed index.
Maintain the specified tire air pressure.
Service work and repairs must be performed professionally. (Your authorized
KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
It is not always possible to prevent vehicle rollover in extreme riding situations
(e. g. luggage loaded with a high center of gravity, varying road surfaces, steep
descents, full braking without disengaging the gear). Adapt your riding style to
the road conditions and your driving ability.
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is located at the front