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OWNER'S MANUAL
2016
250 Duke
Art. no. 3213414en

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL 2016 250 Duke Art. no. 3213414en...
  • Page 3 KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, devi- ations from illustrations and descriptions, misprints, and other errors.
  • Page 4 Reproduction, even in part, as well as copying of all kinds, is permitted only with the express written permission of the copyright owner. ISO 9001(12 100 6061) According to the international quality management standard ISO 9001, KTM uses quality assurance processes that lead to the maximum possible quality of the products.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTROLS..............22 TABLE OF CONTENTS MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ........7 Clutch lever............22 Symbols used ............7 Hand brake lever..........22 Formats used............8 Throttle grip ............23 SAFETY ADVICE.............. 9 Horn button............23 Use definition............9 Light switch ............
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6.13.14 Average fuel consumption 2/service menu ..42 Applying the brakes..........66 6.13.15 Service/range menu........43 Stopping, parking..........68 6.13.16 Range/riding time menu ......... 44 Transport ............69 6.13.17 Total distance menu ODO ....... 45 Refueling ............70 6.13.18 Distance menu 1 TRIP 1 ........
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS 11.13 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, and engine 14.5 Changing the fuses of individual power sprocket............87 consumers............120 11.14 Removing the front spoiler ........91 14.6 Changing the headlight bulb ......122 11.15 Fitting front spoiler ..........92 14.7 Changing the parking light bulb......
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 21 TECHNICAL DATA............158 21.1 Engine ............158 21.2 Engine tightening torques ......... 159 21.3 Capacities ............162 21.3.1 Engine oil ........... 162 21.3.2 Coolant ............162 21.3.3 Fuel ............162 21.4 Chassis ............162 21.5 Electrical system..........164 21.6 Tires ...............

  • Page 9: Means Of Representation

    All work marked with this symbol requires specialist knowledge and technical understanding. In the interest of your own safety, have these jobs performed by an authorized KTM workshop. There, your motorcycle will be optimally cared for by specially trained experts using the specialist tools required.

  • Page 10: Formats Used

    MEANS OF REPRESENTATION Formats used The typographical formats used in this document are explained below. Specific name Identifies a proprietary name. Name ® Identifies a protected name. Brand™ Identifies a brand available on the open market. Underlined terms Refer to technical details of the vehicle or indicate technical terms that are explained in the glossary.

  • Page 11: Safety Advice

    SAFETY ADVICE Use definition KTM sport motorcycles are designed and constructed to meet the normal demands of regular road operation but not for use on race courses or offroad. Info The motorcycle is authorized for public road traffic in the homologous version only.

  • Page 12: Degrees Of Risk And Symbols

    SAFETY ADVICE Degrees of risk and symbols Danger Indicates a danger that will immediately and invariably lead to fatal or serious permanent injury if the appropriate measures are not taken. Warning Indicates a danger that is likely to lead to fatal or serious injury if the appropriate measures are not taken. Caution Indicates a danger that may lead to minor injuries if the appropriate measures are not taken.

  • Page 13: Safe Operation

    Only operate the vehicle when it is in perfect technical condition, in accordance with its intended use, and in a safe and environmentally compatible manner. An appropriate driver's license is needed to ride the vehicle on public roads. Have malfunctions that impair safety promptly eliminated by an authorized KTM workshop. Adhere to the information and warning labels on the vehicle.

  • Page 14: Protective Clothing

    Wear protective clothing (helmet, boots, gloves, pants and jacket with protectors) every time you ride the vehicle. Always wear protective clothing that is in good condition and meets the legal requirements. In the interest of your own safety, KTM recommends that you only operate the vehicle while wearing protective clothing. Work rules Special tools are necessary for certain tasks.

  • Page 15: Owner's Manual

    Keep the Owner's Manual in an accessible place to enable you to refer to it as needed. If you would like to know more about the vehicle or have questions on the material you read, please contact an authorized KTM dealer.

  • Page 16: Important Notes

    Manufacturer and implied warranty The work specified in the service schedule may only be performed in an authorized KTM workshop and must be recorded in both the Service & Warranty Booklet and in KTM Dealer.net, otherwise any warranty coverage will become void. Damage or secondary damage caused by tampering with and/or conversions on the vehicle are not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 17: Service

    Please follow the instructions in the text. Customer service Your authorized KTM dealer will be happy to answer any questions you may have on your vehicle and KTM. A list of authorized KTM dealers can be found on the KTM website.

  • Page 18: View Of Vehicle

    VIEW OF VEHICLE View of vehicle, front left (example) M00960-10...
  • Page 19 VIEW OF VEHICLE Combination instrument Rear mirror Clutch lever ( p. 22) Seat Passenger seat Seat lock ( p. 51) Grab handles ( p. 52) Shift lever ( p. 53) Side stand ( p. 55) Engine number ( p. 21)

  • Page 20: View Of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)

    VIEW OF VEHICLE View of vehicle, rear right (example) M00961-10...
  • Page 21 VIEW OF VEHICLE Tool set ( p. 52) Light switch ( p. 24) High beam flasher button ( p. 24) Turn signal switch ( p. 25) Horn button ( p. 23) Ignition/steering lock ( p. 26) Emergency OFF switch ( p.

  • Page 22: Serial Numbers

    SERIAL NUMBERS Chassis number  The chassis number is stamped on the right side of the steering head. 0 0 1 402408-10 Type label  The type label is on the right of the frame behind the steering head. 0 0 1 402174-10...

  • Page 23: Engine Number

    SERIAL NUMBERS Engine number  The engine number is stamped on the left side of the engine under the engine sprocket. 402486-10 Key number  The key number can be found on the KEYCODECARD. Info You need the key number to order a spare key. Keep the KEYCODECARD in a safe place.

  • Page 24: Controls

    CONTROLS Clutch lever  The clutch lever is fitted on the left side of the handlebar. M00705-10 Hand brake lever  The hand brake lever is fitted on the right side of the handlebar. The front brake is engaged using the hand brake lever. M00708-10...

  • Page 25: Throttle Grip

    CONTROLS Throttle grip  The throttle grip is fitted on the right side of the handlebar. M00707-10 Horn button  The horn button is fitted on the left side of the handlebar. Possible states • Horn button in neutral position pressed –...

  • Page 26: Light Switch

    CONTROLS Light switch  The light switch is fitted on the left side of the handlebar. Possible states Low beam on – The light switch is turned downward. In this position, the low beam and the tail light are switched on. High beam on –...

  • Page 27: Turn Signal Switch

    CONTROLS Turn signal switch  The turn signal switch is fitted on the left side of the handlebar. Possible states Turn signal off Turn signal, left, on – Turn signal switch pressed to the left. The turn signal switch returns automatically to the central position after use. Turn signal, right, on –...

  • Page 28: Electric Starter Button

    CONTROLS Electric starter button  The electric starter button is fitted on the right side of the handlebar. Possible states • Electric starter button in basic position pressed – In this position, the electric starter is actuated. • Electric starter button M00707-12 6.10 Ignition/steering lock...

  • Page 29: Locking The Steering

    CONTROLS 6.11 Locking the steering Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over. – Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface. – Park the vehicle. – Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. –...

  • Page 30: Combination Instrument

    CONTROLS 6.13 Combination instrument 6.13.1 Overview Display ( p. 35) Function buttons ( p. 33) Info display ( p. 39) Indicator lamps ( p. 34) 401685-10...

  • Page 31: Activation And Test

    CONTROLS 6.13.2 Activation and test Activation The combination instrument is activated when the ignition is switched on. Test The segments of the tachometer and the gear display light up and switch off in sequence. The speed display counts from 0 to 199 and back. The remaining display segments outside the info display light up briefly.

  • Page 32: Warning Notes

    CONTROLS 6.13.3 Warning notes Low Oil Pressure appears on the info display if the oil pressure is too low. 401309-01 Low Fuel Level appears on the info display if the fuel level reaches the reserve mark. 401310-01...
  • Page 33 CONTROLS High Coolant Temperature appears on the info display if the coolant temperature rises above the specified value. Coolant temperature 125 °C (257 °F) 401311-01 Side Stand Down appears on the info display if the side stand is folded down. 401312-01 Low Battery appears on the info display if the battery voltage falls below the specified value.
  • Page 34 CONTROLS Service Not Reset appears on the info display for 10 seconds when the ignition is switched on and the distance interval between service appointments has been exceeded or the service interval display was not reset during a service appointment. 401461-01...

  • Page 35: Function Buttons

    CONTROLS 6.13.4 Function buttons  You can change the display mode with the MODE button Possible display modes are total distance traveled (TRIP 1), distance 1 (ODO) and distance 2 (TRIP 2).  Pressing and holding the SET button resets the distance 1 (TRIP 1) and ...

  • Page 36: Indicator Lamps

    CONTROLS 6.13.5 Indicator lamps Possible states The turn signal indicator light flashes green simultaneously with the turn signal – The turn signal is switched on. The engine diagnosis warning lamp (MIL) lights up red – The OBD (on- board diagnosis) has detected an emission- or safety-critical error. The shift warning lights up/flashes red –...

  • Page 37: Display

    CONTROLS 6.13.6 Display  The speed is shown in kilometers per hour km/h or in miles per hour mph.  The tachometer shows the engine speed in revolutions per minute.  The gear display shows the engaged gear.  The coolant temperature appears in segment ...

  • Page 38: Filling Level Display In Fuel Tank

    CONTROLS 6.13.7 Filling level display in fuel tank The filling level display consists of 9 bars. The more bars are lit, the more fuel is in the fuel tank. 401292-01...

  • Page 39: Trip F Display

    CONTROLS 6.13.8 TRIP F display If the fuel level drops to the reserve mark, the display mode automatically changes to TRIP F and starts to count from 0.0, regardless of the previous display mode. Info At the same time as the display mode TRIP F, the general warning lamp lights up and the warning note Low Fuel Level appears on the info display.

  • Page 40: Coolant Temperature Indicator

    CONTROLS 6.13.9 Coolant temperature indicator The temperature display consists of 13 bars. The more bars that light up, the hotter the coolant. When all bars light up, the following warning note appears on the info display: High Coolant Temperature. Possible states Engine cold –...

  • Page 41: Info Display

    CONTROLS 6.13.10 Info display  Various warning notes appear on info display If the general warning lamp lights up, the corresponding warning note is shown on the info display. 401291-10...

  • Page 42: 6.13.11 Riding Time/Average Speed Menu

    CONTROLS 6.13.11 Riding time/average speed menu Condition Alternative 1 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is stationary. Alternative 2 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is moving. – Press the SET button briefly and repeatedly until the desired info display appears. The riding time and average speed are displayed in this menu.

  • Page 43: 6.13.13 Average Fuel Consumption 1/Average Fuel Consumption 2 Menu

    CONTROLS Info The average fuel consumption 1 is displayed after several 100 meters of travel after the ignition is switched on. If the ignition was switched off for over 60 minutes, the display of the average speed and average fuel consumption 1 is reset to 0. Press the SET button Next display mode on the info display briefly.

  • Page 44: 6.13.14 Average Fuel Consumption 2/Service Menu

    CONTROLS 6.13.14 Average fuel consumption 2/service menu Condition Alternative 1 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is stationary. Alternative 2 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is moving. – Press the SET button briefly and repeatedly until the desired info display appears. The average fuel consumption 2 in km/L (or miles/L) and the distance to the next service 401467-01 are displayed in this menu.

  • Page 45: 6.13.15 Service/Range Menu

    CONTROLS 6.13.15 Service/range menu Condition Alternative 1 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is stationary. Alternative 2 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is moving. – Press the SET button briefly and repeatedly until the desired info display appears. This menu shows the distance to the next service and the range.

  • Page 46: 6.13.16 Range/Riding Time Menu

    CONTROLS 6.13.16 Range/riding time menu Condition Alternative 1 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is stationary. Alternative 2 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is moving. – Press the SET button briefly and repeatedly until the desired info display appears. The range and the riding time are displayed in this menu.

  • Page 47: 6.13.17 Total Distance Menu Odo

    CONTROLS 6.13.17 Total distance menu ODO Condition Alternative 1 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is stationary. Alternative 2 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is moving. – Press the MODE button briefly and repeatedly until ODO appears on the display. ODO shows the total distance covered.

  • Page 48: Distance Menu 1 Trip 1

    CONTROLS 6.13.18 Distance menu 1 TRIP 1 Condition Alternative 1 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is stationary. Alternative 2 • The ignition is on. • The motorcycle is moving. – Press the MODE button briefly and repeatedly until TRIP 1 appears on the display. TRIP 1shows the distance since the last reset, such as between two refueling stops.

  • Page 49: 6.13.20 Setting Kilometers Or Miles

    CONTROLS Press the SET button Display of TRIP 2 is reset for 5 - 10 seconds. Press the MODE but- Next display mode on the display ton. 6.13.20 Setting kilometers or miles Info Make the country-specific setting. Condition The ignition is on. The motorcycle is stationary.

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Shift Speed Rpm 1

    CONTROLS – Press the MODE button briefly and repeatedly until ODO appears on the display. – Press the MODE and SET buttons for 5 - 10 seconds. The time display begins to flash. – Set the hours display using the MODE button. –...

  • Page 51: Adjusting The Shift Speed Rpm 2

    CONTROLS The display RPM 1 goes out and the set speed is stored. 6.13.23 Adjusting the shift speed RPM 2 Condition The ignition is on. The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the MODE button briefly and repeatedly until TRIP 2 appears on the display. –...

  • Page 52: Opening The Filler Cap

    CONTROLS 6.14 Opening the filler cap Danger Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable. – Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately. –...

  • Page 53: Closing The Filler Cap

    CONTROLS – Remove the ignition key. 6.15 Closing the filler cap Warning Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable, poisonous and harmful to your health. – After closing the filler cap, ensure that it is locked properly. Change cloth- ing that has been contaminated with fuel. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water.

  • Page 54: Tool Set

    CONTROLS 6.17 Tool set  The tool set is located under the passenger seat. B00758-10 6.18 Grab handles  The grab handles are used for moving the motorcycle around. If you carry a passenger, the passenger can hold onto the grab handles during the trip. 101882-10...

  • Page 55: Passenger Footrests

    CONTROLS 6.19 Passenger footrests The passenger footrests can be folded in and out. Possible states Passenger footrests folded up – For operation without a passenger. • Passenger footrests folded down – For operation with a passenger. • M00710-01 6.20 Shift lever ...

  • Page 56: Foot Brake Lever

    CONTROLS The gear positions can be seen in the photograph. The neutral or idle position is between the first and second gears. 401950-11 6.21 Foot brake lever  Foot brake lever is located in front of the right footrest. The foot brake lever is used to activate the rear brake. 402177-10...

  • Page 57: Side Stand

    CONTROLS 6.22 Side stand  The side stand is on the left side of the vehicle. The side stand is used to park the motorcycle. Info The side stand must be folded up during motorcycle use. Side stand is coupled with the safety start system; see the riding instructions. Possible states Side stand folded out –...

  • Page 58: Preparing For Use

    The front and rear wheels must be fitted with tires with similar tread patterns to prevent loss of control over the vehicle. Warning Danger of accidents Non-approved or non-recommended tires and wheels impact the handling characteristic. – Only use tires/wheels approved by KTM with the corresponding speed index. Warning Danger of accidents Reduced road grip with new tires. –...

  • Page 59: Running In The Engine

    PREPARING FOR USE – Make sure that the pre-delivery inspection work has been carried out by an authorized KTM workshop. You receive a delivery certificate and the Service and Warranty Booklet at vehicle handover. – Before your first trip, read the entire operating instructions carefully.

  • Page 60: Loading The Vehicle

    PREPARING FOR USE Loading the vehicle Warning Danger of accidents Unstable handling characteristics. – Do not exceed the maximum permitted weight and axle loads. The overall weight consists of: motorcycle operational and with a full tank, driver and passenger with protective clothing and helmet, baggage. Warning Danger of accidents Unstable handling characteristics due to incorrect mounting of suitcase and/or tank rucksack.
  • Page 61 PREPARING FOR USE – If you carry any baggage, make sure it is fixed firmly as close as possible to the center of the vehicle and ensure even weight distribu- tion between the front and rear wheels. – Do not exceed the overall maximum permitted weight and the axle loads. Guideline Maximum permissible overall weight 335 kg (739 lb.)

  • Page 62: Riding Instructions

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Checks and maintenance when preparing for use Info Before every trip, check the condition of the vehicle and ensure that it is roadworthy. The vehicle must be in perfect technical condition when used. – Check the engine oil level. ( p.

  • Page 63: Starting

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Starting Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death. – 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.
  • Page 64 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS – Unlock the steering. ( p. 27) – Sit on the vehicle, take the weight off of the side stand, and move up all the way. – Turn the emergency OFF switch to the position – Switch on the ignition by turning the ignition key to the position After you switch on the ignition, you can hear the fuel pump working for about two seconds.

  • Page 65: Starting Off

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Switching off ABS KTM recommends riding with ABS at all times. However, situations may arise in which ABS is not advantageous. Condition Vehicle stationary, engine running. – button for 3 – 5 seconds. Press the  The ABS warning lamp starts flashing; ABS is deactivated.
  • Page 66 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Warning Danger of accidents Malfunctions caused by incorrect ignition key position. – Do not change the ignition key position during a journey. Warning Danger of accidents Distraction from traffic activity by adjustments to the vehicle. – Make all adjustments when the vehicle is at a standstill. Warning Risk of injury Falling off of the passenger.
  • Page 67 If you continue with the coolant temperature warning lamp alight, you may have engine failure. Info If you hear unusual noises while riding, stop immediately, switch off the engine and contact an authorized KTM workshop. – When conditions allow (incline, road situation, etc.), you can shift into a higher gear.

  • Page 68: Applying The Brakes

    Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by spongy pressure point of front or rear brake. – Check the brake system and do not continue riding. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Danger of accidents Failure of brake system.
  • Page 69 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Warning Danger of accidents Delayed brake action on salted roads. – There may be salt deposits on the brake discs. In order to restore the normal braking efficiency, you will need to remove the deposits from the discs by carefully applying the brakes. Warning Danger of accidents Greater stopping distance due to ABS.

  • Page 70: Stopping, Parking

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Stopping, parking Warning Risk of misappropriation Usage by unauthorized persons. – Never leave the vehicle unattended while the engine is running. Secure the vehicle against use by unauthorized persons. If you leave the vehicle, lock the steering and remove the ignition key. Warning Danger of burns Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.

  • Page 71: Transport

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Info If the engine is switched off with the emergency OFF switch and the ignition remains switched on at the ignition lock, power continues to flow to most power consumers and the battery will discharge. You should therefore always switch off the engine with the ignition key –...

  • Page 72: Refueling

    Material damage Premature clogging of the fuel filter. – In some countries and regions, the available fuel quality and cleanliness may not be sufficient. This will result in problems with the fuel system. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
  • Page 73 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS – Only refuel with clean fuel that meets the specified standards. Warning Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment. – Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system. –...

  • Page 74: Service Schedule

    Every 15,000 km (9,300 mi) Every 7,500 km (4,650 mi) After 1,000 km (620 mi) ○ ● ● ● ● Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool. ○ ● ● ● ● Check that the electrical system is functioning properly. ○...
  • Page 75 Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool after a test ride. ○ ● ● ● ● Reset the service interval display. ○ ● ● ● ● Make the service entry in the KTM Dealer.net and in the Service and Warranty Booklet. ○ One-time interval ● Periodic interval...

  • Page 76: Recommended Work

    SERVICE SCHEDULE Recommended work Every four years Every year Every 7,500 km (4,650 mi) After 1,000 km (620 mi) ○ ● ● Check the antifreeze. ● Change the coolant. ○ ● ● ● Grease all moving parts (e.g. side stand, hand lever, chain, ...) and check for smooth operation. ○...

  • Page 77: Tuning The Chassis

    TUNING THE CHASSIS 10.1 Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber Warning Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior. – Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior. Info The spring preload defines the initial situation of the spring process on the shock absorber.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Shift Lever

    TUNING THE CHASSIS 10.2 Adjusting the shift lever Info The adjustment range of the shift lever is limited. –  Loosen nuts –  Adjust the shift lever by turning shift rod Guideline 110… 122 mm (4.33… 4.8 in)  Shift rod adjustment range Info Make the same adjustments on both sides.

  • Page 79: Service Work On The Chassis

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.1 Raising the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over. – Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface. – Mount the supports of the wheel stand. –...

  • Page 80: Raising The Motorcycle With The Front Wheel Stand

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Secure the motorcycle against falling over. –  Remove the rear wheel stand and lean the vehicle on the side stand 402029-10 11.3 Raising the motorcycle with the front wheel stand Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over. –...

  • Page 81: Taking The Motorcycle Off Of The Front Wheel Stand

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Position the wheel stand. Adapter (61029955620) Front wheel stand (61029055500) Info Always raise the rear of the motorcycle first. – Raise the front of the motorcycle. M00972-01 11.4 Taking the motorcycle off of the front wheel stand Note...

  • Page 82: Removing The Passenger Seat

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Mount protection cap  M00971-10 Finishing work – Take the motorcycle off of the rear wheel stand. ( p. 77) 11.5 Removing the passenger seat –  Insert the ignition key in seat lock and turn it clockwise.

  • Page 83: Mounting The Passenger Seat

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.6 Mounting the passenger seat –   Attach hooks on the passenger seat to brackets on the subframe, and lower it at the rear while pushing forward. – Press down the passenger seat until it clicks into place. Warning Danger of accidents The passenger seat can come loose from the anchoring if it is not mounted correctly.

  • Page 84: Mounting The Seat

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.8 Mounting the seat Main work –   Attach seat recesses at screws and lower at the rear. –  Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, seat 9 Nm (6.6 lbf ft) M00970-10 Finishing work –...

  • Page 85: Checking For Chain Dirt Accumulation

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.9 Checking for chain dirt accumulation – Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation. » If the chain is very dirty: – Clean the chain. ( p. 83) 400678-01 11.10 Cleaning the chain Warning Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip. –...

  • Page 86: Checking The Chain Tension

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Info The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance. Preparatory work – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 77) Main work – Clean the chain regularly. – Rinse off loose dirt with a soft jet of water. –...

  • Page 87: Adjusting The Chain Tension

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Lean the motorcycle on the side stand. – Shift gear to neutral. – In the area of chain sliding guard, press the chain upward toward the swingarm and  determine chain tension Info  The upper chain section must be taut.
  • Page 88 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Main work –  Loosen nut – Loosen nuts  –  Adjust the chain tension by turning adjusting screws left and right. Guideline Chain tension 5… 7 mm (0.2… 0.28 in)  Turn adjusting screws on the left and right so that the markings on the left and ...

  • Page 89: Checking The Chain, Rear Sprocket, And Engine Sprocket

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.13 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, and engine sprocket – Check the rear sprocket and motor sprocket for wear. » If the rear sprocket and motor sprocket are worn: – Change the power set. Info The motor sprocket, rear sprocket, and chain should always be replaced together.
  • Page 90 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Shift gear to neutral. –  Pull the lower chain section with specified weight Guideline Weight, chain wear measurement 15 kg (33 lb.) –  Measure the distance of 20 chain links in the lower chain section. Info 0 0 A Chain wear is not always even, so you should repeat this measurement at differ-...
  • Page 91 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Loosen screw  –  Remove screw –  Remove nut – Push the chain guard aside. M00716-10 – Check the chain sliding guard for wear. » If the chain sliding guard has lost material due to wear to the extent that, in area ...
  • Page 92 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Position the chain guard and tighten screw  Guideline Screw, chain guard EJOT PT ® K60x20 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) –  Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, chain guard EJOT PT ® K60x20 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) –...

  • Page 93: Removing The Front Spoiler

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.14 Removing the front spoiler –  Remove screws 101895-10 –  Remove screws – Take off the front spoiler. M00717-10...

  • Page 94: Fitting Front Spoiler

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11.15 Fitting front spoiler –  Position the front spoiler. Mount screws but do not tighten yet. 101895-10 –  Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, front spoiler 7 Nm (5.2 lbf ft) – Tighten screw ...

  • Page 95: Brake System

    – 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.)

  • Page 96: Checking The Brake Discs

    Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to worn brake disc(s). – Change the worn brake disc(s) without delay. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) – Check the thickness of the front and rear brake discs at several places on the disk to ...

  • Page 97: Checking The Brake Fluid Level Of The Front Brake

    Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid. – Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) – Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.

  • Page 98: Adding Front Brake Fluid

    Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid. – Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.

  • Page 99: Checking The Front Brake Linings

    Checking the front brake linings Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings. – Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Note Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by damaged brake discs. –...

  • Page 100: Checking The Free Travel Of Foot Brake Lever

    BRAKE SYSTEM – Check the brake linings for minimum thickness  ≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)  Minimum thickness » If the minimum thickness is less than specified: – Change the front brake linings. – Check the brake linings for damage and cracking. »...

  • Page 101: Adjusting The Free Travel Of The Foot Brake Lever

    BRAKE SYSTEM – Disconnect spring  – Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to the  foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel Guideline Free travel at foot brake lever 3…...

  • Page 102: Checking The Rear Brake Fluid Level

    If the brake fluid level falls below the MIN mark, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake linings. Check the brake system and do not continue riding. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)

  • Page 103: Adding Rear Brake Fluid

    Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid. – Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) – Stand the vehicle upright.
  • Page 104 Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid. – Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.

  • Page 105: Checking The Rear Brake Linings

    Checking the rear brake linings Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings. – Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Note Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by damaged brake discs. –...

  • Page 106: Wheels, Tires

    WHEELS, TIRES 13.1 Removing the front wheel Preparatory work – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 77) – Raise the motorcycle with the front wheel stand. ( p. 78) Main work –  Remove screws and push the fender to the side. –...

  • Page 107: Installing The Front Wheel

    WHEELS, TIRES 13.2 Installing the front wheel Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary. –...
  • Page 108 WHEELS, TIRES – Clean the thread of the wheel spindle and screw  – Clean and grease wheel spindle. Long-life grease ( p. 173) – Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle. The brake linings are correctly positioned. –...

  • Page 109: Removing The Rear Wheel

    WHEELS, TIRES 13.3 Removing the rear wheel Preparatory work – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 77) Main work –   Remove screw and pull wheel speed sensor out of the hole. –  Remove nut and washer.

  • Page 110: Installing The Rear Wheel

    WHEELS, TIRES 13.4 Installing the rear wheel Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary. Warning Danger of accidents No braking effect when operating the rear brake.

  • Page 111: Checking The Rear Hub Rubber Dampers

    WHEELS, TIRES – Pull the rear wheel back and mount wheel spindle  with the washer and chain adjuster  Guideline  Mount the left and right chain adjusters in the same position. –  Mount nut and washer. – Push the rear wheel forward so that the chain adjusters are in contact with the screws, ...
  • Page 112 WHEELS, TIRES Preparatory work – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 77) – Remove the rear wheel. p. 107) Main work –  Check bearing » If the bearing is damaged or worn: – Change the bearing. –...

  • Page 113: Checking The Tire Condition

    Danger of accidents Uncontrollable vehicle handling in the event of a flat tire. – In the interest of safety, replace damaged or worn tires immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Danger of crashing Poor vehicle handling due to different tire tread patterns on front and rear wheels.

  • Page 114: Checking The Tire Air Pressure

    DOT marking. The first two digits refer to the week of manufacture and last two digits refer to the year of manufacture. KTM recommends that the tires are changed regardless of the actual wear, at the latest after 5 years.
  • Page 115 WHEELS, TIRES » If the tire air pressure does not meet specifications: – Correct the tire air pressure. – Mount the dust cap.

  • Page 116: Electrical System

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14.1 Removing the battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. – Keep batteries out of the reach of children. – Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles. – Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases. –...

  • Page 117: Installing The Battery

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Pull back the positive terminal cover  –  Disconnect positive cable from the battery. –  Detach rubber band – Pull the battery up and out of the battery holder. Info Never operate the motorcycle with a discharged battery or without a battery. In both cases, electrical components and safety devices can be damaged.

  • Page 118: Recharging The Battery

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Position the negative cable  and mount and tighten the screw. –  Position the negative terminal cover 101903-11 Finishing work – Mount the seat. ( p. 82) – Mount the passenger seat. ( p. 81) – Set the clock.
  • Page 119 – Do not dispose of batteries with the household waste. Dispose of a defective battery in an environmentally friendly manner. Give the battery to your authorized KTM dealer or dispose of it at a collection point for used batteries. Info Even when there is no load on the battery, it discharges steadily.
  • Page 120 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Main work – Connect the battery charger to the battery. Switch on the battery charger. Battery charger (58429074000) You can also use the battery charger to test rest potential and start potential of the bat- tery, and to test the alternator. With this device, you cannot overcharge the battery. Info ...

  • Page 121: Changing The Abs Fuses

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14.4 Changing the ABS fuses Warning Fire hazard The electrical system can be overloaded if the wrong fuses are used. – Use only fuses with the prescribed amperage. Never bypass or repair fuses. Info Two fuses for the ABS are located under the passenger seat. These fuses protect the return pump and the hydraulic unit of the ABS.

  • Page 122: Changing The Fuses Of Individual Power Consumers

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM  Replace spare fuse in the fuse box so that it is available if needed. – Mount the protection cap. To change the fuse of the ABS return pump: –  Take off the protection cap and remove fuse Warning Fire hazard The electrical system can be overloaded if the wrong fuses are used.
  • Page 123 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Preparatory work – Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine. – Remove the passenger seat. ( p. 80) Main work –  Open fuse box cover – Remove the defective fuse. Guideline Fuse 1 - 30 A - main fuse Fuse 2 - 15 A - combination instrument, alarm system (optional) Fuse 3 - 15 A - control unit, fuel pump Fuse 4 - 15 A - ignition coil...

  • Page 124: Changing The Headlight Bulb

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Use spare fuses with the correct rating only. Fuse (75011088010) ( p. 164) Fuse (75011088015) ( p. 164) Fuse (75011088030) ( p. 164) Replace the spare fuse in the fuse box so that it is available if needed. –...
  • Page 125 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Main work –  Remove expanding rivets 101907-10 –  Remove screws – Lift the headlight mask slightly and swing forward. 101908-10 –  Remove protection cap –  Unplug connector B00760-10...
  • Page 126 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Detach retaining clamp  –  Remove headlight bulb – Position the new headlight bulb in the headlight housing. Guideline Insert the headlight bulb so that the catches latch into the recesses. Headlight (H4/socket P43t) ( p. 164) –...

  • Page 127: Changing The Parking Light Bulb

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Mount expanding rivets  on both sides. – Check that the lighting is functioning properly. 101907-10 14.7 Changing the parking light bulb Note Damage to reflector Reduced brightness. – Grease on the lamp will evaporate due to the heat and be deposited on the reflector. Clean the lamp and keep it free of grease before mounting.
  • Page 128 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Remove screws  – Lift the headlight mask slightly and swing forward. 308243-10 –  Remove screws –  Remove cover B00762-10...
  • Page 129 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Pull the socket with bulb  out of the housing. – Remove the bulb. – Position a new light bulb in the socket. Parking light (W5W/socket W2.1x9.5d) ( p. 164) –  Position the socket with bulb in the housing.
  • Page 130 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Fold the headlight mask up. –  Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, headlight mask 9 Nm Loctite ® 243™ (6.6 lbf ft) 308243-10 –  Mount expanding rivets on both sides. – Check that the lighting is functioning properly. 101907-10...

  • Page 131: Checking The Headlight Setting

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14.8 Checking the headlight setting – Position the vehicle upright on a horizontal surface in front of a light wall and make a 0 0 A mark at the height of the center of the low beam headlight. –...

  • Page 132: Adjusting The Headlight Range

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14.9 Adjusting the headlight range Main work –  Remove expanding rivets 101907-10 –  Remove screws – Lift the headlight mask slightly and swing forward. 101908-10...
  • Page 133 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Adjust the beam distance of the headlight by turning screw  Guideline For a motorcycle with rider, and with luggage and a passenger if applicable, the light/dark boundary must be exactly on the lower mark (applied in: Checking headlight adjustment).
  • Page 134 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Finishing work – Check the headlight setting. ( p. 129)

  • Page 135: Cooling System

    COOLING SYSTEM 15.1 Cooling system  Water pump in the engine circulates the coolant. The pressure resulting from the warming of the cooling system is regulated by a valve in   radiator cap . Heat expansion causes excess coolant to flow into compensating tank When the temperature falls, this surplus coolant is sucked back into the cooling system.

  • Page 136: Checking The Antifreeze And Coolant Level

    COOLING SYSTEM The coolant is cooled by the air stream and a radiator fan  , which is controlled by a ther- moswitch. The lower the speed, the less the cooling effect. Dirty cooling fins also reduce the cooling effect. 101922-10 15.2 Checking the antifreeze and coolant level...
  • Page 137 COOLING SYSTEM Warning Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard. – Coolant must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immedi- ately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, con- tact a physician immediately.

  • Page 138: Checking The Coolant Level

    COOLING SYSTEM – Remove radiator cap  – Check the antifreeze in the coolant. −25… −45 °C (−13… −49 °F) » If the antifreeze in the coolant does not match the specified value: – Correct the antifreeze in the coolant. –...
  • Page 139 COOLING SYSTEM Warning Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard. – Coolant must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immedi- ately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, con- tact a physician immediately.

  • Page 140: Draining The Coolant

    COOLING SYSTEM – Mount the radiator cap. 15.4 Draining the coolant Warning Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure. – Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine and cooling system to cool down.

  • Page 141: Filling/Bleeding The Cooling System

    COOLING SYSTEM 15.5 Filling/bleeding the cooling system Warning Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard. – Coolant must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immedi- ately and contact a physician.
  • Page 142 COOLING SYSTEM Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death. – 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.

  • Page 143: Tuning The Engine

    TUNING THE ENGINE 16.1 Checking the play in the throttle cable – Check the throttle grip for smooth operation. – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the throttle grip back and forth  to ascertain play in the throttle cable. Throttle cable play 3…...

  • Page 144: Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable

    TUNING THE ENGINE 16.2 Adjusting the play in the throttle cable – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. –  Push back sleeve –  Loosen lock nut –  Adjust the play in the throttle cable by turning adjusting screw Guideline Throttle cable play 3…...

  • Page 145: Adjusting The Clutch Cable Play

    TUNING THE ENGINE » If the clutch lever play changes: – Check the routing of the clutch cable. 16.4 Adjusting the clutch cable play – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. –  Push back sleeve – Loosen lock nut ...

  • Page 146: Service Work On The Engine

    SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE 17.1 Checking the engine oil level Condition The engine is at operating temperature. Preparatory work – Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface. Main work – Check the engine oil level. Info After switching off the engine, wait one minute before checking the level. ...
  • Page 147 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE Info Drain the engine oil only when the engine is warm. Preparatory work – Remove the front spoiler. ( p. 91) – Stand the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface. Main work –...
  • Page 148 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE – Remove screws  . Remove oil filter cover  with the O-ring. –  Pull oil filter out of the oil filter housing. Circlip pliers reverse (51012011000) – Completely drain the engine oil. – Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing surface.

  • Page 149: Adding Engine Oil

    SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE – Remove filler plug  and the O-ring from the clutch cover and fill up with engine oil. Engine oil 1.7 l (1.8 qt.) Engine oil (SAE 15W/50) ( p. 171) – Install and tighten the oil filler plug with O-ring. Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death.
  • Page 150 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE Main work –  Remove the oil filler plug with the O-ring from the clutch cover and fill up with 0 0 1 engine oil. Engine oil (SAE 15W/50) ( p. 171) Info In order to achieve optimal engine performance, it is not advisable to mix differ- ent engine oils.

  • Page 151: Cleaning, Care

    CLEANING, CARE 18.1 Cleaning the motorcycle Note Material damage Damage and destruction of components by high-pressure cleaning equipment. – When cleaning the vehicle with a pressure cleaner, do not point the water jet directly onto electrical components, connectors, cables, bearings, etc. Maintain a minimum distance of 60 cm between the nozzle of the pressure cleaner and the component. Excessive pres- sure can cause malfunctions or destroy these parts.
  • Page 152 CLEANING, CARE Info Use warm water containing normal motorcycle cleaner and a soft sponge. Never apply motorcycle cleaner to a dry vehicle; always rinse the vehicle with water first. If the vehicle was operated in road salt, clean it with cold water. Warm water would enhance the corrosive effects of salt.

  • Page 153: Checks And Maintenance Steps For Winter Operation

    CLEANING, CARE Perfect Finish and high gloss polish for paints ( p. 174) Info Do not polish parts that were matte when delivered as this would strongly impair the material quality. – Treat all plastic parts and powder-coated parts with a mild cleaning and care product. Special cleaner for glossy and matte paint finishes, metal and plastic surfaces p.
  • Page 154 CLEANING, CARE – Treat the engine, swingarm, and all other bright and zinc-plated parts (except for the brake discs) with a wax-based corrosion inhibitor. Info Corrosion inhibitor is not permitted to come in contact with the brake discs as this would greatly reduce the braking force. –...

  • Page 155: Storage

    0… 35 °C (32… 95 °F) direct sunlight – Store the vehicle in a dry location that is not subject to large fluctuations in tempera- ture. Info KTM recommends jacking up the motorcycle. – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 77)

  • Page 156: Preparing For Use After Storage

    STORAGE – Raise the motorcycle with the front wheel stand. ( p. 78) – Cover the motorcycle with a tarp or similar cover that is permeable to air. Info Do not use non-porous materials since they prevent humidity from escaping, thus causing corrosion.

  • Page 157: Troubleshooting

    Operating error Go through the steps of starting the engine. p. 61) – Fault in fuel injection system Read out the fault memory using the KTM diag- nostics tool. – Engine has too little power Air filter is very dirty Change the air filter.
  • Page 158 Defect in radiator fan system Check the radiator fan system. – The engine diagnosis warning Fault in fuel injection system Read out the fault memory using the KTM diag- lamp (MIL) lights up red nostics tool. – Engine dies during the trip Lack of fuel Refuel.
  • Page 159 TROUBLESHOOTING Faults Possible cause Action – Battery discharged Battery is not being charged by alter- Check the charging voltage. nator – Check the open-circuit current. – Combination instrument shows nothing Fuse 8 blown Change the fuses of individual power consumers. on the display p.

  • Page 160: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA 21.1 Engine Design 1-cylinder 4-stroke engine, water-cooled Displacement 249 cm³ (15.19 cu in) Stroke 61.1 mm (2.406 in) Bore 72 mm (2.83 in) Compression ratio 12.5:1 Control DOHC, 4 valves controlled via cam lever, chain drive Valve diameter, intake 29 mm (1.14 in) Valve diameter, exhaust 24 mm (0.94 in)

  • Page 161: Engine Tightening Torques

    TECHNICAL DATA 4th gear 21:24 5th gear 23:22 6th gear 25:21 Mixture preparation Electronically controlled fuel injection Ignition Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment Alternator 12 V, 230 W Spark plug BOSCH VR 5 NE Spark plug electrode gap 0.8 mm (0.031 in) Spark plug BOSCH VR 5 NEU...
  • Page 162 TECHNICAL DATA Nut, water pump impeller 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Oil nozzle 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Plug, water pump drain hole 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) – Screw, alternator cover 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) Screw, bearing retainer 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) Loctite...
  • Page 163 TECHNICAL DATA – Screw, starter motor 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) – Screw, timing chain tensioner 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) Screw, timing chain tensioning rail 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Screw, unlocking of timing chain ten- 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) sioner –...

  • Page 164: Capacities

    TECHNICAL DATA Nut, primary gear/timing chain sprocket M16x1.5 120 Nm (88.5 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Oil screen screw plug, small M17x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) – Screw plug, alternator cover M18x1.5 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) – Oil drain plug M24x1.5 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft)
  • Page 165 TECHNICAL DATA Brake system Front Disc brake with four-pot brake caliper Rear Disc brake with single-piston brake caliper, floating Suspension travel Front 150 mm (5.91 in) Rear 150 mm (5.91 in) Brake discs - diameter Front 300 mm (11.81 in) Rear 230 mm (9.06 in) Brake discs - wear limit...

  • Page 166: Electrical System

    TECHNICAL DATA Maximum permissible front axle load 125 kg (276 lb.) Maximum permissible rear axle load 210 kg (463 lb.) Maximum permissible overall weight 335 kg (739 lb.) 21.5 Electrical system Battery ETZ‑9‑BS Battery voltage: 12 V Nominal capacity: 8 Ah Maintenance-free Fuse 75011088010...

  • Page 167: Tires

    Rear tires 110/70 ZR 17 M/C 54W TL 150/60 ZR 17 M/C 66W TL Metzeler Sportec M5 Interact Metzeler Sportec M5 Interact Additional information is available in the Service section under: http://www.ktm.com 21.7 Fork Fork part number 90201000044 Fork WP Suspension Fork length 736 mm (28.98 in)

  • Page 168: Chassis Tightening Torques

    TECHNICAL DATA Fitted length 300 mm (11.81 in) 21.9 Chassis tightening torques – Exhaust clamp 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) – Screw, chain guard EJOT PT ® K60x20 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) – Screw, headlight EJOT PT ® K50x12 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) –...
  • Page 169 TECHNICAL DATA – Screw, subframe cover, bottom 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Screw, tail end lower part 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Screw, tail light 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Screw, windshield 3 Nm (2.2 lbf ft) –...
  • Page 170 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, headlight mask 9 Nm (6.6 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Screw, ignition coil 9 Nm (6.6 lbf ft) Screw, license plate holder 9 Nm (6.6 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Screw, lower rear panel 7 Nm (5.2 lbf ft) Screw, magnetic holder on side stand 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite...
  • Page 171 TECHNICAL DATA – Screw, fork stub 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Screw, front brake disc 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Screw, front wheel spindle 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, handlebar clamp 21 Nm (15.5 lbf ft) –...
  • Page 172 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, side stand bracket M10x1.25 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, top shock absorber M10x1.25 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Nut, rear wheel spindle M14x1.5 90 Nm (66.4 lbf ft) – Nut, swingarm pivot M14x1.5 100 Nm (73.8 lbf ft)

  • Page 173: Substances

    SUBSTANCES Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 Standard/classification – Guideline – Use only brake fluid that complies with the specified standard (see specifications on the container) and that exhibits the corresponding properties. Recommended supplier Castrol – RESPONSE BRAKE FLUID SUPER DOT 4 Motorex ®...
  • Page 174 SUBSTANCES Guideline – Use only engine oils that comply with the specified standards (see specifications on the container) and that possess the corresponding properties. Partially synthetic engine oil Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Formula 4T Fork oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1) Standard/classification –...

  • Page 175: Auxiliary Substances

    AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES Chain cleaner Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Chain Clean Chain lube for road use Guideline Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Chainlube Road Fuel additive Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Fuel Stabilizer Long-life grease Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Bike Grease 2000 Motorcycle cleaner Recommended supplier...
  • Page 176 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES Perfect Finish and high gloss polish for paints Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Moto Polish & Shine Preserving materials for paints, metal and rubber Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Moto Protect Special cleaner for glossy and matte paint finishes, metal and plastic surfaces Recommended supplier Motorex ®...

  • Page 177: Standards

    STANDARDS JASO T903 MA Different technical development directions required a new specification for 4-stroke motorcycles – the JASO T903 MA Standard. Ear- lier, engine oils from the automobile industry were used for 4-stroke motorcycles because there was no separate motorcycle specification. Whereas long service intervals are demanded for automobile engines, high performance at high engine speeds are in the foreground for motorcycle engines.

  • Page 178: Index Of Special Terms

    INDEX OF SPECIAL TERMS Safety system that prevents locking of the wheels when driving straight ahead without the influence of lateral forces...

  • Page 179: List Of Abbreviations

    LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Art. no. Article number circa compare e.g. for example etc. et cetera i.a. inter alia number poss. possibly...

  • Page 180: List Of Symbols

    LIST OF SYMBOLS 27.1 Red symbols Red symbols indicate an error condition that requires immediate intervention. The engine diagnosis warning lamp (MIL) lights up red – The OBD (on-board diagnosis) has detected an emission- or safety-critical error. The immobilizer indicator lamp lights up or flashes red – Status or error message for immobilizer/alarm system (optional).

  • Page 181: Index

    INDEX INDEX Brakes, applying ....... . . 66 ABS ......... 93 Capacity Accessories .
  • Page 182 INDEX display TRIP F ....... . 37 changing ........144 distance menu 1 TRIP 1 .
  • Page 183 INDEX raising with the front wheel stand ....78 raising with the rear wheel stand ....77 Hand brake lever .
  • Page 184 INDEX Protective clothing ....... 12 Shifting ........63 Shock absorber spring preload, adjusting .
  • Page 185 INDEX Tire air pressure checking ........112 Tire condition checking .
  • Page 186 *3213414en* 3213414en 11/2015 KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH Photo: Mitterbauer/KTM 5230 Mattighofen/Austria http://www.ktm.com...

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