Tuning The Engine; Checking The Play In The Throttle Cable; Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable; Quick Shifter - KTM 1190 RC8 R Track Owner's Manual

TUNING THE ENGINE

Checking the play in the throttle cable

15.1

Adjusting the play in the throttle cable

15.2

Quick shifter

15.3
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Check the throttle grip for smooth operation.
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the throttle grip back-
wards and forwards to ascertain the play in the throttle cable.
Throttle cable play
» If the throttle cable play does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the play in the throttle cable.
Danger
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Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are poisonous and inhaling them may
result in unconsciousness and/or death.
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When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
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Start the engine and let it run idle. Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire
steering range.
The idle speed must not change.
» If the idle speed changes:
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Adjust the play in the throttle cable.
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
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Throttle position sensor circuit A - check in zero position.
Info
It is imperative to use the KTM diagnostics tool for this.
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Push back protective cover
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Loosen lock nut
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Set the play in the throttle cable by turning adjusting screw
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Guideline
Throttle cable play
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Tighten lock nut
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Mount protection cap
The quick shifter
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The quick shifter control unit
601459-10
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is mounted on the left of the engine.
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is mounted below the seat.
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3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
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x
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3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
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