KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2017 Owner's Manual page 119

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RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
Warning
Danger of accidents Adjustments to the vehicle distract attention from traffic activity.
Make all adjustments when the vehicle is at a standstill.
Warning
Risk of injury The passenger may fall from the motorcycle if they conduct themselves incorrectly.
Ensure that the passenger sits correctly on the passenger seat, places his or her feet on the passenger foot rest and holds on to
the rider or the grab handles.
Note the regulations governing the minimum age of passengers in your country.
Warning
Danger of accidents A risky riding style constitutes a major risk.
Comply with traffic regulations and ride defensively and with foresight to detect sources of danger as early as possible.
Warning
Danger of accidents Cold tires have reduced road grip.
Ride the first miles carefully on every journey at moderate speed until the tires reach operating temperature.
Warning
Danger of accidents New tires have reduced road grip.
The contact surface on new tires is not yet roughened.
Run in new tires with moderate riding at alternating angles.
Running-in phase
Warning
Danger of accidents Total weight and axle loads influence the handling characteristic.
The overall weight consists of: motorcycle ready for operation and with a full tank, driver and passenger with protective clothing
and helmet, and luggage.
Do not exceed the maximum permissible overall weight or the axle loads.
200 km (124 mi)
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