Adding Engine Oil - KTM 2014 1290 Super Duke R EU Owner's Manual

19 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
19.3

Adding engine oil

Info
Too little engine oil or poor-quality engine oil results in premature wear to the engine.
The engine may be damaged if the engine oil level is too high.
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Remove the screw plug and add the remaining engine oil to the upper marking
the engine oil level viewer.
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Mount the screw plug.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in
unconsciousness and/or death.
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Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
Finishing work
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Check the engine oil level. (
Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
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Check the engine oil level. (
When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventilation,
and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an effective
exhaust extraction system.
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