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KTM 1190 RC8 R EU/UK 2013 Setup Instructions

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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
2013
1190 RC8 R EU/UK
1190 RC8 R FR
1190 RC8 R JP
1190 RC8 R USA
Art. no. 3213050en

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  • Page 1 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 2013 1190 RC8 R EU/UK 1190 RC8 R FR 1190 RC8 R JP 1190 RC8 R USA Art. no. 3213050en...
  • Page 3 KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, deviations from illustrations and descriptions, as well as misprints and other errors.

  • Page 4: Means Of Representation

    MEANS OF REPRESENTATION Symbols used The meaning of specific symbols is described below. Indicates an expected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function). Indicates an unexpected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function). Indicates a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page). Indicates information with more details or tips.
  • Page 5 SETUP Unpacking and setting up the vehicle Preparatory work – Remove the carton. Main work – Remove the adhesive tape in the upper area of the motorcycle. 201904-10 – Roll down the film at the sides. Info To avoid damaging the motorcycle during unpacking, leave the other films on the vehicle until you have finished work on the vehicle.
  • Page 6 Set the kilometers/miles SET KM/MILES. ( p. 10) – Set the clock with SET CLOCK. ( p. 11) – Print out the current PDI form found on KTM DEALER.NET and perform the delivery inspection. – Perform a fault memory query.

  • Page 7: Adjusting The Handlebar Height/Position

    WORK Adjusting the handlebar height/position Info The handlebar stub position must be identical on the left and right of the vehicle. Adjusting the high position of the handlebar stubs: – Loosen screw Info Loosen the screw several turns to prevent damage to the fork paint when moving the handlebar stub.
  • Page 8 WORK – Mount and tighten screw. Guideline Remaining frame bolts 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Tighten the screw. Guideline Screw, handlebar stub 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) – Repeat the adjustments on the other handlebar stub. – Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range. »...
  • Page 9 WORK – Position the distance sleeve. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Remaining frame bolts 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Tighten screw Guideline Screw, handlebar stub 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) 600986-11 – Repeat the adjustments on the other handlebar stub. –...

  • Page 10: Recharging The Battery

    – Do not discard batteries with the household waste. Dispose of faulty batteries in an environmentally compatible manner. Give the battery to your authorized KTM dealer or dispose of it at a collection point for used batteries. Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
  • Page 11 WORK Refueling 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 12: Setting The Kilometers/Miles Set Km/Miles

    WORK – Lift the cover of the filler cap and insert the ignition key in the lock. Note Danger of damage Ignition key breakage. – To take pressure off of the ignition key, push down on the filler cap. Damaged ignition keys must be replaced. –...
  • Page 13 WORK 3.10 Setting the clock with SET CLOCK Condition The ignition is on. The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the button and the button for 3 - 5 seconds. – Press the button once until the symbol shows SET CLOCK in the info display. –...

  • Page 14: Technical Data - Tightening Torques For Chassis

    TECHNICAL DATA - TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR CHASSIS ® Screw, side stand switch 2 Nm (1.5 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ – Remaining frame bolts 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) ® Screw, brake fluid reservoir of rear 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite 243™...
  • Page 15 TECHNICAL DATA - TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR CHASSIS ® Screw, connecting lever, shock 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ absorber deflector – Screw, engine bearer 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) ® Screw, shock absorber 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite 243™...
  • Page 16 SUBSTANCES Super unleaded (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) According to – DIN EN 228 (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) Guideline – Only use unleaded super fuel that matches or is equivalent to the specified fuel grade. – Fuel with an ethanol content of up to 10 % (E10 fuel) is safe to use. Info Do not use fuel containing methanol (e.
  • Page 17 *3213050en* 3213050en 06/2013 KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG 5230 Mattighofen/Austria Photo: Mitterbauer/KTM http://www.ktm.com...

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