KTM 790 Adventure R 2019 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
2019
790 Adventure R
Art. no. 3213919en

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL 2019 790 Adventure R Art. no. 3213919en...
  • Page 3 KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, deviations from fig- ures and descriptions, misprints, and other errors. The models portrayed partly contain special equipment that does not belong to the regular scope of supply.
  • 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) KTM applies quality assurance processes that lead to the highest possible product quality as defined in the ISO 9001 international quality management standard. Issued by: TÜV Management Service KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH Stallhofnerstraße 3...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS VIEW OF VEHICLE ........22 TABLE OF CONTENTS MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ....10 View of vehicle, front left (example) ... 22 Symbols used ........10 View of vehicle, rear right Formats used........11 (example)........24 SAFETY ADVICE.......... 12 SERIAL NUMBERS ........
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6.4.5 Turn signal switch......37 6.22 Foot brake lever ....... 53 6.4.6 Horn button ........ 38 6.23 Side stand........53 Switches on the right side of the COMBINATION INSTRUMENT ..... 55 handlebar........39 Combination instrument ....55 6.5.1 Emergency OFF switch/electric starter button ......
  • Page 7 Navigation display (optional) ..... 77 7.24.25 Settings ........106 7.24 Menu..........78 7.24.26 Favorites ........106 7.24.1 KTM MY RIDE (optional) ....78 7.24.27 Quick Selector 1 ......107 7.24.2 Audio (optional) ......79 7.24.28 Quick Selector 2 ......108 7.24.3 Navigation (optional) ....
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Adjusting the basic position of the 10.8 Transporting ........157 clutch lever ........128 10.9 Refueling ........158 Adjusting the basic position of the 11 SERVICE SCHEDULE ........ 161 hand brake lever ......129 Adjusting foot brake lever stub ..130 11.1 Additional information ....
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS 12.9 Adjusting the spring preload of the 13.18 Removing left fuel tank spoiler ..197 shock absorber ......174 13.19 Installing the left fuel tank spoiler ... 200 13.20 Removing right fuel tank spoiler ..202 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS..... 176 13.21 Installing the right fuel tank 13.1 Raising the motorcycle with rear...
  • Page 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS 14.5 Checking the front brake linings ..232 16.5 Changing the main fuse ....273 14.6 Checking the free travel of the foot 16.6 Changing the ABS fuses ....275 brake lever ........233 16.7 Changing the fuses of individual 14.7 Checking the rear brake fluid power consumers ......
  • Page 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS 19.2 Changing the engine oil and oil 23.4 Chassis ......... 324 filter, cleaning the oil screens ..296 23.5 Electrical system......326 19.3 Adding engine oil ......300 23.6 Tires ..........327 19.4 Checking the free travel of the 23.7 Fork..........
  • Page 12: 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! Your motorcycle will be optimally cared for there by specially trained experts using the auxiliary tools required.
  • Page 13: Formats Used

    MEANS OF REPRESENTATION 1 Indicates a voltage measurement. Indicates a current measurement. Indicates the end of an activity, including potential rework. Formats used The typographical formats used in this document are explained below. Proprietary name Indicates a proprietary name. Name ®...
  • Page 14: Safety Advice

    Info This vehicle is only authorized for operation on public roads in its homologated version. When used in a dusty environment, it may be necessary to use air filter protection. Your authorized KTM dealer will be happy to advise you.
  • Page 15: Degrees Of Risk And Symbols

    SAFETY ADVICE 2 Info Various information and warning labels are attached in prominent locations on the product described. Do not remove any information or warning labels. If they are missing, you or others may not recognize dangers and may therefore be injured. Degrees of risk and symbols Danger Identifies a danger that will immediately and invariably lead to fatal or serious permanent injury if the...
  • Page 16: Tampering Warning

    2 SAFETY ADVICE Tampering warning Tampering with the noise control system is prohibited. Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing thereof: 1 The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of servicing, repair, or replace- ment, of any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use, or 2 the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any...
  • Page 17 The vehicle should only be used by trained persons. 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 18: Protective Clothing

    – Always wear protective clothing that is in good condition and meets the legal regulations. 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 19: Environment

    Because motorcycles are not subject to the EU regulations governing the disposal of used vehicles, there are no legal regulations that pertain to the disposal of an end-of-life motorcycle. Your authorized KTM dealer will be glad to advise you.
  • Page 20: 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 the KTM Dealer.net, otherwise any warranty coverage will become void.
  • Page 21: 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.
  • Page 22 3 IMPORTANT NOTES A list of authorized KTM dealers can be found on the KTM website. International KTM Website: http://www.ktm.com...
  • Page 23 IMPORTANT NOTES 3...
  • Page 24: View Of Vehicle

    4 VIEW OF VEHICLE View of vehicle, front left (example) F02001-10...
  • Page 25 VIEW OF VEHICLE 4 Socket for electrical accessories ( p. 42) Clutch lever ( p. 31) Seat lock ( p. 51) Storage compartment on the left Grab handles ( p. 49) Luggage rack plate ( p. 50) Passenger foot pegs ( p.
  • Page 26: View Of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)

    4 VIEW OF VEHICLE View of vehicle, rear right (example) F02002-10...
  • Page 27 VIEW OF VEHICLE 4 Storage compartment on the right Light switch ( p. 33) Menu switch ( p. 37) Turn signal switch ( p. 37) Horn button ( p. 38) Fuel tank filler cap Emergency OFF switch/electric starter button ( p.
  • Page 28: Serial Numbers

    5 SERIAL NUMBERS Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is stamped on the right side of the steering head. 402324-10...
  • Page 29: Type Label

    SERIAL NUMBERS 5 Type label The type label is located on the frame on the left. The type label for Australia is located on the frame on the right. F01880-10...
  • Page 30: Key Number

    5 SERIAL NUMBERS Key number can be found on the KEYCODECARD. The key number Info You need the key number to order a spare key. Keep the KEYCODECARD in a safe place. V01200-10 Engine number The engine number is stamped onto the engine case at the top.
  • Page 31: Fork Part Number

    SERIAL NUMBERS 5 Fork part number The fork part number is stamped on the inner side of the fork stub. 402295-10 Shock absorber article number Shock absorber article number is attached the top of the shock absorber. 402339-10...
  • Page 32: Steering Damper Article Number

    5 SERIAL NUMBERS Steering damper article number Steering damper article number is embossed on the underside of the steering damper. F01881-10...
  • Page 33: Controls 6

    CONTROLS 6 Clutch lever Clutch lever is fitted on the handlebar on the left. F02004-10 Hand brake lever The hand brake lever is fitted on the right side of the handle- bar. The front brake is engaged using the hand brake lever. F02005-10...
  • Page 34: Throttle Grip

    6 CONTROLS Throttle grip The throttle grip is fitted on the right side of the handlebar. F02006-10 Switches on the left side of the handlebar 6.4.1 Combination switch The combination switch is fitted on the left side of the handlebar.
  • Page 35: Light Switch

    CONTROLS 6 Overview of the left combination switch Light switch ( p. 33) Menu switch ( p. 37) Turn signal switch ( p. 37) Horn button ( p. 38) F02007-10 6.4.2 Light switch The light switch is fitted on the combination switch on the left.
  • Page 36: Cruise Control System Tip Switch (Optional)

    6 CONTROLS 6.4.3 Cruise control system tip switch (optional) The cruise control system tip switch is fitted on the left side of the combination switch. Possible states • Cruise control system tip switch in the basic position. pressed to the left. – In •...
  • Page 37 CONTROLS 6 Info After activation of the cruise control system function, the throttle grip can be turned back to the home position. The selected speed will be maintained. If the target speed is exceeded for less than 30 seconds by turning the throttle grip, the cruise control system remains activated.
  • Page 38 6 CONTROLS Warning Danger of accidents The cruise control system function is not suitable for all driving situations. The selected target speed will not be reached,if the engine power is not sufficient for a gradient. The selected target speed will be exceeded if the engine braking effect is not sufficient on a decline.
  • Page 39: Menu Switch

    CONTROLS 6 6.4.4 Menu switch The menu switch is fitted in the middle of the left combination switch. The menu buttons are used to control the display on the combina- tion instrument. Button is the UP button. Button is the DOWN button. Button is the SET button.
  • Page 40: Horn Button

    6 CONTROLS To switch off the turn signal, press the turn signal switch towards the switch case. 6.4.6 Horn button The horn button is fitted on the combination switch on the left. Possible states • Horn button in neutral position pressed –...
  • Page 41: Switches On The Right Side Of The Handlebar

    CONTROLS 6 Switches on the right side of the handlebar 6.5.1 Emergency OFF switch/electric starter button The emergency OFF switch/electric starter button is located on the right side of the combination switch. Possible states Emergency OFF switch/electric starter button off (top position) –...
  • Page 42: Ignition And Steering Lock

    6 CONTROLS Ignition and steering lock The ignition and steering lock is located in front of the upper triple clamp. Possible states Ignition off – In this position, the ignition circuit is interrupted, a running engine stops, and a non-running engine will not start. The ignition key can be removed.
  • Page 43: Unlocking The Steering

    CONTROLS 6 – Park the vehicle. – Turn the handlebar all the way to the left. – Insert the ignition key into the ignition and steering lock, press in, and turn to the left. Remove the ignition key. Steering is no longer possible. 400732-01 Unlocking the steering –...
  • Page 44: Socket For Electrical Accessories

    6 CONTROLS Socket for electrical accessories Socket for electrical accessories is fitted in front of the upper triple clamp. It is connected to the permanent positive and is fuse-protected. Socket for electrical accessories Voltage 12 V Maximum cur- 10 A rent consump- tion F01922-10...
  • Page 45 CONTROLS 6 Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel. – Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel. – Do not inhale fuel vapors. – In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water. –...
  • Page 46: Closing The Fuel Tank Filler Cap

    6 CONTROLS – Lift the fuel tank filler cap. 6.11 Closing the fuel tank filler cap – Fold down the fuel tank filler cap. – Turn the ignition key 90° clockwise. – Push down the fuel tank filler cap and turn the ignition key counterclockwise until the lock closes.
  • Page 47: Opening The Storage Compartment On The Left

    CONTROLS 6 6.12 Opening the storage compartment on the left Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) – Remove the left side cover. ( p. 191) Main work – Lift the elastic fastener and detach in area – Open storage compartment.
  • Page 48: Closing The Storage Compartment On The Left

    6 CONTROLS 6.13 Closing the storage compartment on the left Main work – Close the storage compartment. – Raise elastic fastener and hang up in area F02013-10 Finishing work – Install the left side cover. ( p. 192) – Mount the seat. ( p.
  • Page 49: Opening The Storage Compartment On The Right

    CONTROLS 6 6.14 Opening the storage compartment on the right Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) – Remove the right side cover. ( p. 193) Main work – Lift the elastic fastener and detach in area – Open storage compartment.
  • Page 50: Closing The Storage Compartment On The Right

    6 CONTROLS 6.15 Closing the storage compartment on the right Main work – Close the storage compartment. – Raise elastic fastener and hang up in area F02015-10 Finishing work – Install the right side cover. ( p. 194) – Mount the seat. ( p.
  • Page 51: Tool Set

    CONTROLS 6 6.16 Tool set The left or right storage compartment contains the on-board tool F02016-10 6.17 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.
  • Page 52: Luggage Rack Plate

    6 CONTROLS 6.18 Luggage rack plate The luggage rack plate is located behind the seat. The base plate of a luggage system can be mounted on the lug- gage rack plate (optional). The luggage rack plate may not be loaded with more than the specified weight.
  • Page 53: Seat Lock

    CONTROLS 6 6.19 Seat lock Seat lock is located on the left side of the vehicle. It can be unlocked using the ignition key. F02018-10 6.20 Passenger foot pegs The passenger foot pegs can be folded up and down. Possible states Passenger foot pegs folded up –...
  • Page 54: Shift Lever

    6 CONTROLS 6.21 Shift lever Shift lever is mounted on the left of the engine. V01271-11 The gear positions can be seen in the figure. The neutral or idle position is between the first and second gears. V01271-10...
  • Page 55: Foot Brake Lever

    CONTROLS 6 6.22 Foot brake lever Foot brake lever is located in front of the right footrest. The rear brake is activated using the foot brake lever. 402177-10 6.23 Side stand The side stand is located on the left of the vehicle. The side stand is used for parking the motorcycle.
  • Page 56 6 CONTROLS Side stand folded in – This position is mandatory when riding • the motorcycle. The safety starting system is inactive.
  • Page 57: Combination Instrument 7

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Combination instrument The combination instrument is attached in front of the handlebar. The combination instrument is divided into two function areas. indicator lamps ( p. 60) Display F01763-10 Activation and test Activation The combination instrument is activated when the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 58 (taking care not to endanger yourself or other road users in the pro- cess) and contact an authorized KTM workshop. The oil pressure warning lamp always lights up as long as the engine is not running. If the engine is running and...
  • Page 59: Day-Night Mode

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Day-night mode Day mode is shown in a bright color. F01765-01 Night mode is shown in a dark color. Info The ambient light sensor in the combination instrument measures the brightness of the environment. The display is brightened, darkened or switched to the other mode depending on the light intensity measured by the ambient light sensor.
  • Page 60: Warnings

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT Warnings Warnings appear on the top and/or bottom edge of the display; these are marked yellow or red depending on their relevance. Yellow warnings indicate errors or information which require prompt intervention or an adjustment to the riding style. Red warnings indicate errors or information which require immediate intervention.
  • Page 61 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Info When the ice warning lights up, the warning ICE WARN- ING also appears.
  • Page 62: Indicator Lamps

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT Indicator lamps F01768-01...
  • Page 63 (taking care not to endanger yourself or other road users in the process) and contact an authorized KTM workshop. The oil pressure warning lamp always lights up as long as the engine is not running. If the engine is run-...
  • Page 64 The TC indicator lamp also lights up if an error is detected. Contact an authorized KTM workshop. The TC indicator lamp flashes if MTC makes an active intervention. The oil pressure warning lamp lights up red – The oil pressure is too low. Stop immediately, taking care not to endanger yourself or other road users in the process, and switch off the engine.
  • Page 65 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7...
  • Page 66: Display

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT Display F01769-10...
  • Page 67 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Speed ( p. 67) Shift warning light ( p. 68) The shift warning light is integrated in the tachometer display. Gear display Unit for the speed display Speedometer ( p. 69) Unit for the speedometer Cruise control indicator (optional) ( p.
  • Page 68: Rally Display

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT RALLY display F01770-10...
  • Page 69: Speed

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Info The figure shows the start screen of the combination instrument in active drive mode RALLY. If the menu is opened, the speed is still displayed. Driving mode RALLY ABS mode Throttle Response ( p. 293) Slip adjustment ( p.
  • Page 70: Shift Warning Light

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.10 Shift warning light The shift warning light is integrated in the tachometer display. In the Shift Light submenu, the engine speed for the shift warn- ing light can be set. The shift warning light is always active during the running-in phase (up to 1,000 km / 621 mi).
  • Page 71: Speedometer

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Flashes shift warning flashes and changes color light 7.11 Speedometer Speed is shown in kilometers per hour km/h or in miles per hour mph. The unit of speed can be configured in the Distance submenu. F01773-01...
  • Page 72: Cruise Control Indicator (Optional)

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.12 Cruise control indicator (optional) When cruise control is activated, the operating mode is shown on the combination instrument display. Cruise control is operated using the cruise control tip switch p. 34). Info If the cruise control system function is switched on but cruise control is not activated, the cruise control system indicator lamp lights up yellow.
  • Page 73: Ride Display

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.13 Ride display The Ride Mode ( p. 291) setting is shown in area of the dis- play. The drive mode can be configured in the Ride Mode submenu. F01775-10 7.14 ABS display The ABS mode setting is shown in the area of the display.
  • Page 74: Mtc Display

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.15 MTC display area of the display indicates whether MTC ( p. 292) is switched on or off. The motorcycle traction control can be switched on or off in the MTC submenu. F01775-12 7.16 Coolant temperature indicator The coolant temperature indicator consists of bars.
  • Page 75 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Note Engine failure Overheating damages the engine. – If the coolant temperature warning is displayed, stop imme- diately and take care not to endanger yourself or other traffic participants in the process. – Allow the engine and cooling system to cool down. –...
  • Page 76: Fuel Level Display

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.17 Fuel level display The fuel level display consists of bars. The more bars are lit, the more fuel is in the fuel tank. Info Measurement of the fuel supply only becomes active after reaching half of the fuel tank content. Up to half of the fuel tank content, the fuel level display will be shown as full.
  • Page 77: Ambient Air Temperature Indicator

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.18 Ambient air temperature indicator The ambient air temperature is displayed in °C or °F. The unit of the ambient air temperature can be configured in the Temperature submenu. F01778-01 7.19 Time The time is displayed in 24 hour format in all languages except for EN-US.
  • Page 78: Favorites Display

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.20 Favorites display Up to eight items of information are shown in the Favorites display. The Favorites display can be freely configured in the Favorites sub- menu. Info One to four items of information selected are displayed on two lines.
  • Page 79: Quick Selector 2 Display

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.22 Quick Selector 2 display When the menu is closed, the Quick Selector 2 display is opened by pressing the DOWN button. Press the BACK button to close the Quick Selector 2 display. Info The Quick Selector 2 display can be configured in the Quick Selector 2 submenu.
  • Page 80: Menu

    Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. In the KTM MY RIDE menu, an appropriate cellphone or headset can be paired with the combination instrument via Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 81: Audio (Optional)

    – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. F01786-01 Press the SET button to open the menu. Warning Danger of accidents Headphone volume which is too high distracts attention from traffic activity.
  • Page 82 7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT – Press the UP or DOWN button until Audio is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu. – Press and hold the UP button to increase the audio volume. – Press and hold the DOWN button to reduce the audio volume. –...
  • Page 83: Navigation (Optional)

    Function KTM MY RIDE (optional) activated. • Function Bluetooth ® (optional) activated. • The KTM MY RIDE app (optional) is installed and opened on a suitable cellphone (Android ® devices Version 6.0 and higher, iOS devices Version 10 and higher). •...
  • Page 84: Navigation Setup (Optional)

    7.24.4 Navigation Setup (optional) Condition • Function KTM MY RIDE (optional) activated. The KTM MY RIDE app (optional) is installed and opened on a • suitable cellphone (Android ® devices Version 6.0 and higher, iOS devices Version 10 and higher).
  • Page 85: Volume (Optional)

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Navigation is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 86 – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Navigation is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 87: Pairing (Optional)

    – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Pairing is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 88: Phone (Optional)

    – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. F01792-01 – Press the UP or DOWN button until Pairing is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 89 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 phone is displayed in the Pairing submenu. Press the SET but- ton to start the pairing. Info The cellphone must be visible via Bluetooth ® for the cellphone to be found by the combination instrument. – A message appears on the combination instrument indicat- ing that this is now ready for pairing.
  • Page 90: Headset (Optional)

    – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until KTM MY RIDE is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. F01793-01 – Press the UP or DOWN button until Pairing is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 91 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 – The combination instrument starts searching for a suitable headset. If the search was successful, the name of the head- set is displayed in the Pairing submenu. Press the SET button to select the device. Press the SET button again to confirm the Confirm submenu item.
  • Page 92 7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT If the device is not automatically paired with the combina- tion instrument after approx. 30 seconds: – Restart the combination instrument or repeat the Pair- ing procedure. A suitable headset can be paired with the combination instrument in the Headset submenu.
  • Page 93: Telephony (Optional)

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.9 Telephony (optional) Condition • Function KTM MY RIDE (optional) activated. • Function Bluetooth ® (optional) activated. • The Bluetooth ® function should also be activated in the device to be paired. • The combination instrument is connected to a suitable cell- phone.
  • Page 94: Trips/Data

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT Info It is not possible to change the audio volume using the combination switch with every cellphone. The call duration and contact are displayed. Depend- ing on the cellphone settings, the contact is shown by name. An incoming call is visualized in a small window at the top of the combination instrument display when the navigation function is active.
  • Page 95: General Info

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.11 General Info – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Trips/Data is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until General Info is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 96: Trip 1

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.12 Trip 1 – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Trips/Data is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Trip 1 is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 97: Trip 2

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.13 Trip 2 – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Trips/Data is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Trip 2 is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 98: Tpms

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.14 TPMS Condition • Model with TPMS. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Trips/Data is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. Warning Danger of accidents The tire pressure monitoring sys- tem does not eliminate the necessity to check the tires F01799-01...
  • Page 99: Warning

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Guideline Tire pressure, solo / with passenger / full payload front: with cold tires 2.4 bar (35 psi) rear: with cold tires 2.9 bar (42 psi) The tire pressure of the front and rear tires can be viewed in the TPMS submenu.
  • Page 100: Ride Mode

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT Info The warnings that have occurred are saved in the dis- play until they are no longer active. 7.24.16 Ride Mode – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Ride Mode is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu.
  • Page 101: Ride Mode

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.17 Ride Mode Condition • Emergency off switch deactivated. • Cruise control system function (optional) deactivated. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Ride Mode is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu.
  • Page 102: Rally

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT RALLY – setting with homologated performance and extremely direct response. The motorcycle traction control and the characteristic map of the throttle response can be individually set. The Anti-Wheelie mode is deactivated. Info Do not open the throttle during the selection. 7.24.18 Rally Condition •...
  • Page 103: Throttle Response

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.19 Throttle Response Condition • The drive mode RALLY is activated. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Rally is marked on the dis- play. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 104: Leave Rally

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.20 Leave Rally Condition • The drive mode RALLY is activated. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Rally is marked on the dis- play. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 105: Motorcycle

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.21 Motorcycle – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Motorcycle is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. In the Motorcycle menu, the motorcycle traction control and the quickshifter + (optional) can be switched on or off and the ABS can be configured.
  • Page 106: Abs

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT Info Do not open the throttle when switching on or off. After the ignition is switched on, motorcycle traction control is enabled again. Press and Activation of the motorcycle traction control. hold the SET button for 3 - 5 seconds.
  • Page 107: Quick Shift+ (Optional)

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Info During the journey, the ABS mode can be switched, but not deactivated. Do not open the throttle during the selection. The ABS can only be reactivated by switching on the ignition again. When the Road ABS mode is active, ABS controls both wheels.
  • Page 108: Settings

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.25 Settings Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. In the Settings menu, favorites, quick selections and the combina- tion instrument display can be configured.
  • Page 109: Quick Selector 1

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Up to eight items of information can be selected in the Favorites menu. 7.24.27 Quick Selector 1 Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu.
  • Page 110: Quick Selector 2

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.28 Quick Selector 2 Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 111: Bluetooth (Optional)

    Info The Bluetooth ® function can only be used in conjunction with KTM MY RIDE (optional). If a device has been paired via the submenu Pairing but is currently not connected, the Bluetooth ® symbol flashes when the Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 112: Display Theme

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.30 Display Theme Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 113: Shift Light

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.31 Shift Light Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. • ODO > 1,000 km (621 mi). – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu.
  • Page 114: Flashes

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT – Set the value for SET by pressing the Lights up button. Info If the engine speed reaches the set value Lights up, the shift warning light flashes. 7.24.33 Flashes Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. ODO > 1,000 km (621 mi). •...
  • Page 115: Shift Light

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.34 Shift Light Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. • ODO > 1,000 km (621 mi). – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu.
  • Page 116 7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press UP or DOWN button until Settings appears. Press the SET button to open the menu. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Clock/Date is marked. Press the SET button to open the submenu.
  • Page 117 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Setting the date – Press UP or DOWN button until the date is marked. – Press SET button. The day flashes and is underlined. – Press UP or DOWN button until the current day is set. – Press SET button.
  • Page 118: Drl

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.36 DRL Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 119 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 Warning Danger of accidents When visibility is poor, the day- time running light is not a substitute for the low beam. Automatic switching between the daytime running light and low beam may only be partially available when visibility is significantly impaired due to fog, snow or rain.
  • Page 120: Units

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7.24.37 Units Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 121: Temperature

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.39 Temperature Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 122: Language

    7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT – Activate the menu item using the UP or DOWN button. – Press the SET button to confirm the desired unit. 7.24.41 Language Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. –...
  • Page 123: Service

    COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 7 7.24.42 Service Condition • The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the SET button when the menu is closed. – Press the UP or DOWN button until Settings is marked. Press the SET button to open the menu. –...
  • Page 124: Extra Functions

    – Use the UP or DOWN button to navigate through the extra func- F01828-01 tions. Info The optional extra functions are listed. The current KTM PowerParts and the available software for your vehicle can be found on the KTM website.
  • Page 125: Ergonomics 8

    ERGONOMICS 8 Handlebar position On the upper triple clamp, there are three holes at a distance to each other. The holes on the handlebar support are placed at a distance of from the center. 15 mm (0.59 in) Hole distance 3.5 mm (0.138 in) Hole distance The handlebar can be mounted in six different positions.
  • Page 126 8 ERGONOMICS – Remove screws . Take off the handlebar clamps . Posi- tion the handlebar so that screws are accessible. Info Cover the components to protect them against damage. Do not kink the cables and lines. – Remove screws .
  • Page 127 ERGONOMICS 8 Guideline Screw, handlebar 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) clamp...
  • Page 128: Adjusting The Windshield

    8 ERGONOMICS Adjusting the windshield Alternative 1 – Remove screw and windshield – Position windshield in lower recess – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Remaining screws, 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) chassis F02020-10...
  • Page 129 ERGONOMICS 8 Alternative 2 – Remove screw and windshield – Position windshield in upper recess – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Remaining screws, 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) chassis F02021-10...
  • Page 130: Clutch Lever

    8 ERGONOMICS Adjusting the basic position of the clutch lever – Push clutch lever forward. – Adjust the basic position of the clutch lever to your hand size by turning adjusting screw Info When the adjusting screw is turned clockwise, the clutch lever moves closer to the handlebar.
  • Page 131: Hand Brake Lever

    ERGONOMICS 8 Adjusting the basic position of the hand brake lever – Push hand brake lever forward. – Adjust the basic position of the hand brake lever to your hand size by turning adjusting screw Info Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to decrease the distance between the hand brake lever and the han- dlebar.
  • Page 132: Adjusting Foot Brake Lever Stub

    8 ERGONOMICS Adjusting foot brake lever stub – Remove screws with the foot brake lever stub. – Move the foot brake lever stub into desired position Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, foot 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ ®...
  • Page 133: Adjusting The Basic Position Of The 11.2 Foot Brake Lever

    ERGONOMICS 8 Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever Warning Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating. If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
  • Page 134 8 ERGONOMICS Info The range of adjustment is limited. The screw must be screwed in by at least five full turns. Screwing the push rod into the ball joint adjusts the foot brake lever downwards. Screwing the push rod out of the ball joint adjusts the brake lever upwards.
  • Page 135: Checking The Basic Position Of The Shift Lever

    ERGONOMICS 8 – Tighten nut Guideline Nut, push rod, foot 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) brake lever Press the foot brake lever downwards to make this eas- ier. F02022-11 – Attach spring Checking the basic position of the shift lever Info When driving, the shift lever must not touch the rider's boot when in the basic position.
  • Page 136: Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Shift Lever

    8 ERGONOMICS – Sit on the vehicle in the riding position and determine distance between the upper edge of your boot and the shift lever. Distance between shift lever 10 … 20 mm (0.39 … and upper edge of boot 0.79 in) »...
  • Page 137 ERGONOMICS 8 – Tighten nut while holding threaded rod Guideline Nut, shift rod M6LH 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) – Tighten nut while holding threaded rod Guideline Nut, shift rod 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft)
  • Page 138: Preparing For Use

    Make sure that only tires with a similar tire tread pattern are fitted to the front and rear wheel. Warning Danger of accidents Non-approved or non-recommended tires and wheels impact the handling character- istic. – Only use tires/wheels approved by KTM with the corresponding speed index.
  • Page 139 When using your vehicle, remember that others may feel disturbed by excessive noise. – Make sure that the pre-sales inspection work has been carried out by an authorized KTM workshop. You receive a delivery certificate and the Service & Manufacturer Warranty Booklet at vehicle handover.
  • Page 140: Running In The Engine

    9 PREPARING FOR USE – Get used to handling the motorcycle in a suitable area before making a longer trip. Try also to ride as slowly as possible to get a better feel for the motorcycle. – Hold the handlebar firmly with both hands and keep your feet on the footrests when riding. –...
  • Page 141: Loading The Vehicle

    PREPARING FOR USE 9 Loading the vehicle Warning Danger of accidents Total weight and axle loads influence the handling characteristic. The total weight consists of: motorcycle ready for operation and with a full tank, driver and passenger with protective clothing and helmet, and luggage. –...
  • Page 142 9 PREPARING FOR USE Warning Danger of accidents Luggage which has slipped impairs visibility. If the tail light is covered, you are less visible to traffic behind you, especially when it is dark. – Check that your luggage is fixed properly at regular intervals. Warning Danger of accidents A high payload alters the handling characteristic and increases the stopping distance.
  • Page 143 PREPARING FOR USE 9 Guideline Maximum permissible total weight 450 kg (992 lb.) Maximum permissible front axle load 175 kg (386 lb.) Maximum permissible rear axle load 275 kg (606 lb.)
  • Page 144: Riding Instructions

    10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10.1 Checks and maintenance measures 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 it is being operated. –...
  • Page 145: Starting The Vehicle

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 10.2 Starting the vehicle Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and death. – Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation when running the engine. – Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or running the engine in an enclosed space. Note Engine damage High revving speed with a cold engine negatively impacts the lifespan of the engine.
  • Page 146: Starting Off

    10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS – Turn emergency OFF switch/electric starter button to the lower position Info Do not press the emergency off switch/electric starter button into the lower position until the combination instrument function check has been completed. When starting, DO NOT open the throttle. If you open the throttle during the starting procedure, fuel is not injected by the engine management system and the engine cannot start.
  • Page 147: Quickshifter + (Optional)

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 10.4 Quickshifter + (optional) If the quickshifter + is activated, you can shift up and down with- out actuating the clutch. Because there is no need to close the throttle grip, uninterrupted gear shifts are possible. The quickshifter + uses the shifter shaft position to check whether or not a shift should be initiated, and sends a corresponding signal to the engine control.
  • Page 148: Shifting, Riding

    10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10.5 Shifting, riding Warning Danger of accidents Abrupt load alterations can cause the vehicle to get out of control. – Avoid abrupt load alterations and sudden braking actions. – Adapt your speed to the road conditions. Warning Danger of accidents If you change down at high engine speed, the rear wheel blocks and the engine races.
  • Page 149 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 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 pegs and holds on to the rider or the grab handles. –...
  • Page 150 10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Warning Danger of accidents Total weight and axle loads influence the handling characteristic. The total 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.
  • Page 151 Info If unusual noises occur while riding, stop immediately (taking care not to endanger yourself or other road users in the process), switch off the engine and contact an authorized KTM workshop. – Shift into a higher gear when conditions allow (incline, road situation, etc.).
  • Page 152 Contact an authorized KTM workshop. – If the malfunction indicator lamp lights up during a trip, please contact an authorized KTM workshop as soon as possi- ble. – If the general warning lamp lights up during a trip, the dis-...
  • Page 153 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 Info Very important messages are stored in the Warning menu. – If the ice warning appears in the combination instrument, the roads may be icy. Adjust your speed to the road conditions. – If the quickshifter + (optional) is enabled in the combination instrument, you can shift up in the speed range shown without pulling the clutch lever.
  • Page 154: Applying The Brakes

    Warning Danger of accidents A spongy pressure point on the front or rear brake reduces braking efficiency. – Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
  • Page 155 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 Warning Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating. If the foot brake lever is not released, the brake linings drag continuously. – Take your foot off the foot brake lever when you are not braking. Warning Danger of accidents Higher total weight increases the stopping distance.
  • Page 156 10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Warning Danger of accidents The rear wheel can lock due to the engine braking effect. – Pull in the clutch, if you perform emergency or full braking, or if you brake on a slippery ground. Warning Danger of accidents Driving aids can only prevent a rollover within the physical limitations. It is not always possible to compensate for extreme riding situations, for example with luggage loaded with a high center of gravity, varying road surfaces, steep descents or full braking without disengaging the gear.
  • Page 157: Stopping, Parking

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 – Use the braking effect of the engine on long downhill stretches. To do so, shift back one or two gears, but do not overrev the engine. This means that significantly less braking is required and the brake system does not overheat.
  • Page 158 10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS Note Fire hazard Hot vehicle components pose a fire hazard and explosion risk. – Do not park the vehicle near to materials which are highly flammable or explosive. – Allow the vehicle to cool down before covering it. –...
  • Page 159: Transporting

    RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10 10.8 Transporting Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over. – Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface. Note Fire hazard Hot vehicle components pose a fire hazard and explosion risk. – Do not park the vehicle near to materials which are highly flammable or explosive.
  • Page 160: Refueling

    10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10.9 Refueling Danger Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable. The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled. – Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes. –...
  • Page 161 In some countries and regions, the available fuel quality and cleanliness may not be sufficient. This will result in problems with the fuel system. – Refuel only with clean fuel that meets the specified standards. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Note Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
  • Page 162 10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS – Switch off the engine. – Open the fuel tank filler cap. ( p. 42) – Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to the lower edge of the filler neck. Total fuel tank 20 l Super unleaded capacity, approx.
  • Page 163: Service Schedule 11

    Different service intervals may apply in your country, depending on the local operating conditions. Individual service intervals and scopes may change in the course of technical developments. The most up-to-date service schedule can always be found on KTM Dealer.net. Your authorized KTM dealer will be happy to advise you.
  • Page 164 11 SERVICE SCHEDULE every 24 months every 12 months every 30,000 km (18,600 mi) every 15,000 km (9,300 mi) after 1,000 km (620 mi) ○ ● ● ● Check the front brake fluid level. ( p. 228) ○ ● ● ●...
  • Page 165 Final check: Check the vehicle is roadworthy and take a test ride. ○ ● ● ● ● Read out the error memory after the test ride using the KTM diagnostics tool. ○ ● ● ● ● Adjust service display with KTM diagnostics tool.
  • Page 166: Recommended Work

    11 SERVICE SCHEDULE 11.3 Recommended work every 48 months every 12 months every 30,000 km (18,600 mi) every 15,000 km (9,300 mi) after 1,000 km (620 mi) ● Check the frame. ● Check the link fork. ○ ● ● Check/clean the oil nozzle for clutch lubrication. ●...
  • Page 167: Tuning The Chassis 12

    TUNING THE CHASSIS 12 12.1 Fork/shock absorber The fork and the shock absorber offer many options of adapting the suspension to the riding style and the payload. Info The recommendations for the suspension setting are shown in table . The table is located under the seat on the air filter box.
  • Page 168 12 TUNING THE CHASSIS – Turn white adjuster clockwise as far as it will go. Info Adjuster is located at the upper end of the left fork leg. The compression damping is located in left fork leg COMP (white adjuster). The rebound damping is located in right fork leg REB (red adjuster).
  • Page 169: Adjusting The Rebound Damping Of The Fork

    TUNING THE CHASSIS 12 12.3 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork Info The hydraulic rebound damping determines the fork suspension behavior. – Turn red adjuster clockwise as far as it will go. Info Adjuster is located at the upper end of the right fork leg.
  • Page 170: Adjusting The Spring Pretension Of The Fork

    12 TUNING THE CHASSIS Info Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock- wise to reduce damping. 12.4 Adjusting the spring pretension of the fork Preparatory work – Raise motorcycle with rear lifting gear. ( p. 176) – Remove the front fender. ( p.
  • Page 171 TUNING THE CHASSIS 12 Guideline Spring preload - Preload Adjuster Comfort Standard Sport Full payload The adjusting wings engage noticeably at the numerical values. Info Adjust the spring preload to the numerical values only as the preload will not engage between the numerical values.
  • Page 172: Compression Damping Of The Shock Absorber

    The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen. – Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Info The effect of the low-speed setting can be seen in slow to normal compression of the shock absorber.
  • Page 173 TUNING THE CHASSIS 12 – Turn adjusting screw clockwise with a screwdriver as far as the last perceptible click. Info Do not loosen fitting – Turn the counterclockwise by the number of clicks correspond- ing to the shock absorber type. Guideline F02026-10 Low-speed compression damping...
  • Page 174: Adjusting The High-Speed Compression Damping Of The Shock Absorber

    The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen. – Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Info The effect of the high-speed setting can be seen in fast compression of the shock absorber.
  • Page 175: Adjusting The Rebound Damping Of The Shock Absorber

    Risk of injury Parts of the shock absorber will move around if the shock absorber is detached incorrectly. The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen. – Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
  • Page 176: Adjusting The Spring Preload Of The Shock Absorber

    12 TUNING THE CHASSIS – Turn adjusting screw clockwise up to the last perceptible click. – Turn the counterclockwise by the number of clicks correspond- ing to the shock absorber type. Guideline Rebound damping Comfort 20 clicks Standard 15 clicks F02027-10 Sport 12 clicks...
  • Page 177 TUNING THE CHASSIS 12 Info The spring preload defines the initial status of the spring operation on the shock absorber. The best spring preload setting is achieved when it is set for the weight of the rider and that of any lug- gage and a passenger, thus ensuring an ideal compromise between handling and stability.
  • Page 178: Service Work On The Chassis

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.1 Raising the motorcycle with rear lifting gear Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over. – Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface. – Mount retaining adapter on the link fork. –...
  • Page 179: Lifting The Motorcycle With The Front Lifting Gear

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 – Secure the motorcycle against falling over. – Remove the rear lifting gear and lean the vehicle on side stand – Remove the retaining adapter from the link fork. 402029-10 13.3 Lifting the motorcycle with the front lifting gear Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over.
  • Page 180: Taking The Motorcycle Off The Front Lifting Gear

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Main work – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. – Attach the front lifting gear with the adapters on the steering stem. Mounting pin (69329965040) Front wheel work stand, large (69329965100) – Align the front lifting gear with the fork legs. 402345-01 Info Always raise the motorcycle at the rear first.
  • Page 181: Removing The Seat

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 Main work – Secure the motorcycle against falling over. – Remove the front lifting gear. 312029-10 Finishing work – Install the front fender. ( p. 208) 13.5 Removing the seat – Insert the ignition key in seat lock and turn it clockwise.
  • Page 182: Mounting The Seat

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.6 Mounting the seat – Hook holding lug of the seat onto the fuel tank, lower the rear and push it forward. – Insert locking pin into the lock housing and push down the rear of the seat until the locking pin engages with a click.
  • Page 183: Cleaning The Chain

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.8 Cleaning the chain Warning Danger of accidents Lubricants on the tires reduces the road grip. – Remove lubricants from the tires using a suitable cleaning agent. Warning Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect. –...
  • Page 184 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Main work – Rinse off loose dirt with a soft jet of water. – Remove old grease residue with chain cleaner. Chain cleaner ( p. 342) – After drying, apply chain spray. Street chain spray ( p.
  • Page 185: Checking The Chain Tension

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.9 Checking the chain tension Warning Danger of accidents Incorrect chain tension damages components and results in accidents. If the chain is tensioned too much, the chain, engine sprocket, rear sprocket, transmission and rear wheel bearings wear more quickly. Some components may break if overloaded. If the chain is too loose, the chain may fall off the engine sprocket or the rear sprocket.
  • Page 186 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Main work – Shift the transmission into neutral – Push the chain behind the chain sliding piece up and determine the chain tension between the link fork and the upper edge of the chain. Guideline 2.5 cm (0.98 in) Distance...
  • Page 187: Adjusting The Chain Tension

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.10 Adjusting the chain tension Warning Danger of accidents Incorrect chain tension damages components and results in accidents. If the chain is tensioned too much, the chain, engine sprocket, rear sprocket, transmission and rear wheel bearings wear more quickly. Some components may break if overloaded. If the chain is too loose, the chain may fall off the engine sprocket or the rear sprocket.
  • Page 188 13 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 2 … 5 mm (0.08 … 0.2 in) Turn the adjusting screws on the left and right so that the markings on the left and right chain adjusters are in...
  • Page 189: Checking The Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, And Chain Guide

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 Guideline Nut, rear wheel M25x1.5 90 Nm (66.4 lbf ft) Thread and contact area spindle of wheel spindle greased Finishing work – Check the chain tension. ( p. 183) 13.11 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide Preparatory work –...
  • Page 190 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Shift the transmission into neutral – Pull on the lower chain section with the specified weight Guideline Weight, chain wear measure- 15 kg (33 lb.) ment – Measure distance of 18 chain rollers in the lower chain section.
  • Page 191 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 – Check the engine sprocket cover for wear. » If the engine sprocket cover is highly worn in the marked area – Change the engine sprocket cover. – Check the engine sprocket cover for tightness. »...
  • Page 192 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Check the chain sliding guard for wear. » If continuous signs of wear to the chain are visible on the chain sliding guard in the area marked: – Change the chain sliding guard. »...
  • Page 193: Removing The Left Side Cover

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.12 Removing the left side cover Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) Main work – Remove left side cover from the rubber bushings in the areas – Pull off the left side cover sideways and remove it toward the front.
  • Page 194: Installing The Left Side Cover

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.13 Installing the left side cover Main work – Position the left side cover with holding lug on bushing and push backward. The left side cover engages under the tail part. – Press the left side cover in area into rubber bushing and press into rubber bushing in area...
  • Page 195: Removing The Right Side Cover

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.14 Removing the right side cover Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) Main work – Remove the side cover from the rubber bushings in areas – Pull off the right side cover sideways and remove it toward the front.
  • Page 196: Installing The Right Side Cover

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.15 Installing the right side cover Main work – Position the right side cover with holding lug on bush- and push backward. The right side cover engages under the tail part. – Press the right side cover in the area into rubber bush- and press into rubber bushing in area...
  • Page 197: Removing The Battery Cover

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.16 Removing the battery cover Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) Main work – Remove screws with the bushings. – Remove the battery cover from above. F02044-10...
  • Page 198: Installing The Battery Cover

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.17 Installing the battery cover Main work – Position the battery cover with holding lugs bushings and push downward. The battery cover engages on the left and right under the fuel tank spoiler. – Mount screws with the bushings and tighten.
  • Page 199: Removing Left Fuel Tank Spoiler

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.18 Removing left fuel tank spoiler Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) – Remove the left side cover. ( p. 191) – Remove the battery cover. ( p. 195)
  • Page 200 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Main work – Remove screw – Remove screws F02046-10...
  • Page 201 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 – Remove the left fuel tank spoiler from the rubber bushing in area – Pull off the left fuel tank spoiler sideways and remove it toward the front. F02057-10...
  • Page 202: Installing The Left Fuel Tank Spoiler

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.19 Installing the left fuel tank spoiler Main work – Position the left fuel tank spoiler with holding lug on bush- and push backward laterally. – Press the fuel tank spoiler into rubber bushing in area F02061-10...
  • Page 203 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Remaining screws, 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) chassis – Mount screw , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, fuel tank 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) spoiler The front edge of the left fuel tank spoiler is evenly aligned.
  • Page 204: Removing Right Fuel Tank Spoiler

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.20 Removing right fuel tank spoiler Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 179) – Remove the right side cover. ( p. 193) – Remove the battery cover. ( p. 195)
  • Page 205 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 Main work – Remove screw – Remove screws F02048-10...
  • Page 206 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Remove the fuel tank spoiler from the rubber bushing in area – Pull off the right fuel tank spoiler sideways and remove it toward the front. F02058-10...
  • Page 207: Installing The Right Fuel Tank Spoiler

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.21 Installing the right fuel tank spoiler Main work – Position the right fuel tank spoiler with holding lug bushing and push backward laterally. – Press the right fuel tank spoiler into rubber bushing area F02062-10...
  • Page 208 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Remaining screws, 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) chassis – Mount screw , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, fuel tank 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) spoiler The front edge of the right fuel tank spoiler is evenly aligned.
  • Page 209: Removing The Front Fender

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.22 Removing the front fender – Remove screws – Remove screws – Take the fender off to the front. F02050-10...
  • Page 210: Installing The Front Fender

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.23 Installing the front fender – Position the front fender. Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Remaining screws, 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) chassis – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Remaining screws, 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
  • Page 211: Removing Fork Protector

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.24 Removing fork protector – Remove screws – Remove screw – Take off the fork protector at the front. – Repeat these steps on the opposite side. F02051-10 13.25 Installing the fork protector – Position the fork protector.
  • Page 212: Cleaning The Dust Boots Of The Fork Legs

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Guideline Screw, fork protector M5x12 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Screw, fork protector M5x17 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Repeat these steps on the opposite side. 13.26 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs Preparatory work –...
  • Page 213 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 Warning Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease. – Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when nec- essary.
  • Page 214: Removing The Windshield

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.27 Removing the windshield – Remove screw and windshield F02054-10...
  • Page 215: Installing The Windshield

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.28 Installing the windshield – Position windshield in upper recess or in lower recess – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Remaining screws, 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) chassis F02055-10...
  • Page 216: Removing Left Fuel Tank Cover

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.29 Removing left fuel tank cover – Remove fitting – Remove screws – Remove screw – Remove left fuel tank cover. F01937-10...
  • Page 217: Installing The Left Fuel Tank Cover

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.30 Installing the left fuel tank cover – Position the left fuel tank cover. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x18...
  • Page 218 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover Screw, fuel tank M6x18 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ cover Screw, fuel tank 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™...
  • Page 219: Removing Right Fuel Tank Cover

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 13.31 Removing right fuel tank cover – Pull out tube from the angle piece. – Remove fitting – Remove screws – Remove screw – Remove right fuel tank cover. F01939-10...
  • Page 220: Installing The Right Fuel Tank Cover

    13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13.32 Installing the right fuel tank cover – Position the right fuel tank cover. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x18...
  • Page 221: Removing Engine Guard

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover Screw, fuel tank M6x18 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ cover Screw, fuel tank 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™...
  • Page 222 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Remove screws F01929-10 – Remove screws F01930-10...
  • Page 223: Installing The Engine Guard

    SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 – Remove screws and engine guard F02063-10 13.34 Installing the engine guard – Position engine guard – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, engine M6x10 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 224 13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, engine guard M6x8 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) F01930-10 – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover The engine guard is directed evenly toward the front.
  • Page 225 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13 – Attach tube to the angle piece. F01928-11...
  • Page 226: Brake System

    Do not make any changes to the suspension travel. – Only use spare parts on the brake system which have been approved and recommended by KTM. – Only use tires/wheels approved by KTM with the corre- sponding speed index. – Maintain specified tire pressure. –...
  • Page 227 BRAKE SYSTEM 14 Note Voiding of the government approval for road use and the insurance coverage If the ABS is switched off completely, the vehicle's approval for road use is invalidated. – Only operate the vehicle in closed-off areas remote from public road traffic if the ABS is switched off completely.
  • Page 228 14 BRAKE SYSTEM Info In the Offroad ABS mode, the rear wheel may lock and there is a risk of falling. The ABS operates with two independent brake circuits (front and rear brakes). During normal operation, the brake system operates like a conventional brake system without ABS.
  • Page 229: Checking Brake Discs

    Warning Danger of accidents Worn-out brake discs reduce the braking effect. – Make sure that worn-out brake discs are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) – Check front and rear brake disc thickness at multiple points...
  • Page 230: Checking The Front Brake Fluid Level

    KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect. – Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
  • Page 231: Adding The Front Brake Fluid

    If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is leaking or the brake linings are worn down. – Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
  • Page 232 Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect. – Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Note Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
  • Page 233 BRAKE SYSTEM 14 Info Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5 brake fluid. Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint. Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
  • Page 234: Checking The Front Brake Linings

    Checking the front brake linings Warning Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect. – Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the braking effect.
  • Page 235: Checking The Free Travel Of The Foot Brake Lever

    BRAKE SYSTEM 14 14.6 Checking the free travel of the foot brake lever Warning Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating. If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
  • Page 236: Checking The Rear Brake Fluid Level

    Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect. – Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) – Position the vehicle upright.
  • Page 237: Adding Rear Brake Fluid

    If the brake fluid level drops below the MIN marking, the brake system is leaking or the brake linings are worn down. – Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Skin irritation Brake fluid causes skin irritation. –...
  • Page 238 Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect. – Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Note Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
  • Page 239: Checking The Rear Brake Linings

    Immediately clean up any brake fluid that has over- flowed or spilled with water. 14.9 Checking the rear brake linings Warning Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect. – Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
  • Page 240 14 BRAKE SYSTEM Warning Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the braking effect. If the brake linings are not changed in time, the brake lining carriers grind against the brake disc. As a consequence, the braking effect is greatly reduced and the brake discs are destroyed. –...
  • Page 241: Wheels, Tires 15

    WHEELS, TIRES 15 15.1 Removing the front wheel Preparatory work – Raise motorcycle with rear lifting gear. ( p. 176) – Remove the front fender. ( p. 207) – Lift the motorcycle with the front lifting gear. ( p. 177)
  • Page 242 15 WHEELS, TIRES Main work – Remove screw and pull wheel speed sensor out of the hole. – Remove screws – Press back the brake linings by slightly tilting the left and right brake caliper laterally on the brake disc. Pull the left and right brake caliper carefully back from the brake disc and hang to the side.
  • Page 243 WHEELS, TIRES 15 – Loosen screw by several rotations. – Loosen screws – Press on screw to push the wheel spindle out of the axle clamp. – Remove screw Warning Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the F02067-10 braking effect. –...
  • Page 244: Installing The Front Wheel

    15 WHEELS, TIRES 15.2 Installing the front wheel Warning Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease. – Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary. –...
  • Page 245 WHEELS, TIRES 15 – Insert narrow spacer on the right in the direction of travel. – Insert wide spacer on the left in the direction of travel. Info Arrow indicates the direction of travel of the front wheel. The ABS sensor wheel is on the left viewed in the direc- tion of travel.
  • Page 246 15 WHEELS, TIRES – Clean screw and the wheel spindle. – Grease wheel spindle lightly. Long-life grease ( p. 342) – Jack up the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, front M25x1.5...
  • Page 247 WHEELS, TIRES 15 – Position both brake calipers. The brake linings are correctly positioned. – Mount screws on both sides but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, front M10x1.25 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ brake caliper – Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake lin- ings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
  • Page 248: Removing The Rear Wheel

    15 WHEELS, TIRES – Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear. p. 176) – Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times firmly. The fork legs straighten. – Tighten screws Guideline Screw, fork stub 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) F02067-11 15.3...
  • Page 249 WHEELS, TIRES 15 Main work – Manually press the brake caliper toward the brake disc to push back the brake piston. – Remove screw and pull wheel speed sensor out of the hole. – Remove nut . Take off chain adjuster –...
  • Page 250 15 WHEELS, TIRES – Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible. Take the chain off the rear sprocket and place it on chain sprocket guard Info Cover the components to protect them against damage. – Hold the rear wheel and remove the wheel spindle. –...
  • Page 251: Installing The Rear Wheel

    WHEELS, TIRES 15 15.4 Installing the rear wheel Warning Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease. – Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary. Warning Danger of accidents There is no braking effect to start with at the rear brake after installing the rear wheel.
  • Page 252 15 WHEELS, TIRES – Clean and grease the thread of the wheel spindle and nut. Long-life grease ( p. 342) – Clean and grease the wheel spindle. Long-life grease ( p. 342) – Clean the contact areas on the brake caliper bracket and link fork.
  • Page 253 WHEELS, TIRES 15 – Engage the thrust bearing of brake caliper bracket and the link fork. – Jack up the rear wheel into the link fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle. The brake linings are correctly positioned. – Place the chain on the sprocket.
  • Page 254: Checking The Rear Hub Damping Rubber Pieces

    15 WHEELS, TIRES Guideline Screw, rear wheel 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) speed sensor – Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake lin- ings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure point. Finishing work –...
  • Page 255 WHEELS, TIRES 15 Main work – Check bearing » If the bearing is damaged or worn: – Change the bearing of the rear sprocket carrier. – Check damping rubber pieces of the rear hub for damage and wear. » If the damping rubber pieces of the rear hub are damaged or worn: F02073-10 –...
  • Page 256: Checking The Tire Condition

    Warning Danger of accidents If a tire bursts while riding, the vehicle becomes uncontrollable. – Ensure that damaged or worn tires are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) Warning Danger of crashing Different tire tread patterns on the front and rear wheel impair the handling charac- teristic.
  • Page 257 WHEELS, TIRES 15 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 200 km (124 mi) Info Tire type, tire condition, and tire pressure influence the braking and handling characteristics of the vehi- cle.
  • Page 258: Checking Tire Pressure

    DOT number. The first two digits indicate the week of manufacture and the last two digits the year of manu- facture. KTM recommends that the tires be changed after 5 H01144-10 years at the latest, regardless of the actual state of wear.
  • Page 259 WHEELS, TIRES 15 – Remove protection cap. – Check tire pressure when the tires are cold. Tire pressure solo / with passenger front 2.4 bar (35 psi) rear 2.4 bar (35 psi) Offroad tire pressure front 1.8 bar (26 psi) 400695-01 rear 1.8 bar (26 psi)
  • Page 260: Checking Spoke Tension

    Other spokes will become looser as a result. – Check spoke tension regularly, and in particular on a new vehicle. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.) –...
  • Page 261: Tubeless Tire System

    The rigid rim design results in a spoke wheel that is almost entirely maintenance-free. KTM recommends that the rim seal band be changed after 5 years at the latest, regardless of the actual state of wear. F01999-10...
  • Page 262: Using Tire Repair Spray

    15 WHEELS, TIRES 15.10 Using tire repair spray Warning Danger of accidents Incorrect use of tire repair spray will result in the repaired tire losing pressure. Tire repair spray cannot be used for all types of damage. – Observe the instructions and specifications of the manufacturer of the tire repair spray.
  • Page 263: Electrical System 16

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 16.1 Daytime running light (DRL) Warning Danger of accidents When visibility is poor, the daytime running light is not a substitute for the low beam. Automatic switching between the daytime running light and low beam may only be partially available when visi- bility is significantly impaired due to fog, snow or rain.
  • Page 264: Removing The 12-V Battery

    16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM This is controlled by the ambient light sensor in the combination instrument. When visibility conditions are good, the low beam is switched off and the daytime running light is switched on. Info The position light lights up with all types of lighting. 16.2 Removing the 12-V battery Warning...
  • Page 265 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 Caution Danger of accidents Electronic components and safety devices will be damaged if the 12-V battery is dis- charged or missing. – Never operate the vehicle with a discharged 12-V battery or without a 12-V battery. Preparatory work –...
  • Page 266 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Main work – Pull the diagnostic connector out of the bracket and hang to the side. – Remove screw – Raise the battery mounting element at the rear and remove in upward direction. F02075-10...
  • Page 267 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 – Disconnect negative cable from the 12-V battery. – Remove positive terminal cover – Disconnect positive cable from the 12-V battery. – Pull the 12-V battery upwards and out of the battery compart- ment. F02076-10...
  • Page 268: Installing The 12-V Battery

    16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16.3 Installing the 12-V battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. – Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children. – Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses. – Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
  • Page 269 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 Main work – Position the 12-V battery in the battery compartment. 12-V battery (HTZ12A-BS) ( p. 326) The battery terminals face opposite the direction of travel. – Connect positive cable to the 12-V battery. Guideline Screw, battery termi- 4.5 Nm (3.32 lbf ft) –...
  • Page 270 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM – Hang battery mounting bracket to the left and right in the holding lugs and push downward at the back. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, battery sup- 4.5 Nm port bracket (3.32 lbf ft) – Position the diagnostics connector in the holder.
  • Page 271: Charging The 12-V Battery

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 16.4 Charging the 12-V battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. – Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children. – Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses. – Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
  • Page 272 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Info Even when there is no load on the 12-V battery, it discharges steadily each day. The charging level and the method of charging are very important for the service life of the 12-V battery. Rapid recharging with a high charging current shortens the service life of the battery. If the charging current, charging voltage, or charging time is exceeded, electrolyte escapes through the safety valves.
  • Page 273 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 Main work – Disconnect negative cable of the 12-V battery to avoid damaging the onboard electronics. – Remove positive terminal cover F02079-10 – Connect a battery charger to the 12-V battery. Switch on the battery charger. Battery charger (58429074000) In addition, this battery charger can be used to test the open- circuit voltage, the starting ability of the 12‑V battery, and the alternator.
  • Page 274 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Guideline The charging current, charging voltage, and charging time must not be exceeded. Recharge the 12-V battery 3 months regularly when the motorcy- cle is not being used – Mount positive terminal cover – Connect negative cable to the 12-V battery.
  • Page 275: Changing The Main Fuse

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 16.5 Changing the main fuse Warning Fire hazard Incorrect fuses overload the electrical system. – Only use fuses with the required ampere value. – Do not bypass or repair fuses. Info The main fuse protects all power consumers of the vehicle. The main fuse is under the seat. Preparatory work –...
  • Page 276 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Main work – Remove protection cap F02080-10 – Remove faulty main fuse Info A faulty fuse has a burned-out fuse wire A spare fuse is located in the starter relay. – Insert a new main fuse. Fuse (58011109130) ( p.
  • Page 277: Changing The Abs Fuses

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 – Mount protection cap F02080-10 Finishing work – Mount the seat. ( p. 180) – Set the time and date. 16.6 Changing the ABS fuses Warning Fire hazard Incorrect fuses overload the electrical system. – Only use fuses with the required ampere value. –...
  • Page 278 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Info Two fuses for the ABS are located under the seat. These fuses protect the return pump and the hydraulic unit of the ABS. The third fuse, which protects the ABS control unit, is located in the fuse box. Preparatory work –...
  • Page 279: Changing The Fuses Of Individual Power Consumers

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 To change the fuse of the ABS return pump: – Remove the protection cap and fuse Info A faulty fuse has a burned-out fuse wire – Insert a spare fuse with the correct rating. Fuse (75011088025) ( p.
  • Page 280 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Info The fuse box containing the fuses of individual power consumers is located under the seat. Preparatory work – Switch off the ignition by turning the ignition key to the posi- tion – Remove the seat. ( p.
  • Page 281 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 – Remove the faulty fuse. Guideline Fuse 1 - 10 A - ignition, alarm system (optional) Fuse 2 - 10 A - ignition, engine electronics control unit, electronic fuel injection, evaporate emission control system, lambda sensor, immobilizer Fuse 3 - 10 A - fuel pump Fuse 4 - 10 A - radiator fan F02084-10...
  • Page 282: Checking The Headlight Setting

    16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Replace the spare fuse in the fuse box so that it is available if needed. – Check that the power consumer is functioning properly. – Close the fuse box cover. Finishing work – Mount the seat. ( p.
  • Page 283: Adjusting The Headlight Range

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 – The rider now mounts the motorcycle with luggage and passen- ger if applicable. – Check the headlight setting. The light-dark boundary must be exactly on the lower mark- ing when the motorcycle is ready to be operated with the rider mounted along with any luggage and a passenger if applicable.
  • Page 284 16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Main work – Remove screws – Remove the left mask spoiler. F02085-10 – Turn adjusting screw to adjust the headlight range. Info Turn clockwise to reduce the headlight range; turn counterclockwise to increase the headlight range. If you have a payload, you may have to correct the headlight range.
  • Page 285 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 – Set the headlight to marking Guideline The light-dark boundary must lie exactly on lower mark- when the motorcycle is ready to operate with the rider mounted along with any luggage and a passenger, if applicable. 400726-11 –...
  • Page 286: Diagnostics Connector

    16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16.10 Diagnostics connector Diagnostics connector is located under the battery cover. F01981-10 16.11 Front ACC1 and ACC2 Installation location – The front power supplies ACC1 and ACC2 are located behind the headlight. Info The front power supplies ACC1 and ACC2 can be accessed under the cable cover of the headlight mask.
  • Page 287: Acc1 And Acc2 Rear

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16 16.12 ACC1 and ACC2 rear Installation location – Power supplies ACC1 and ACC2 rear are located under the seat. F02087-10...
  • Page 288: Cooling System

    17 COOLING SYSTEM 17.1 Cooling system Water pump in the engine ensures forced circulation of 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 .
  • Page 289: Checking The Coolant Level In The Compensating Tank

    COOLING SYSTEM 17 17.2 Checking the coolant level in the compensating tank Warning Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure. – Do not open the radiator, the radiator hoses or other cooling system components if the engine or the cooling system are at operating temperature.
  • Page 290: Correcting The Coolant Level In The Compensating Tank

    17 COOLING SYSTEM – Check the coolant level in the compensating tank. The coolant level must be between MIN and MAX. » If there is no coolant in the compensating tank: – Check the cooling system for leaks. Info Do not start up the motorcycle! –...
  • Page 291 COOLING SYSTEM 17 Warning Danger of poisoning Coolant is toxic and a health hazard. – Keep coolant out of the reach of children. – Do not allow coolant to come into contact with the skin, the eyes and clothing. – Consult a doctor immediately if coolant is swallowed. –...
  • Page 292 17 COOLING SYSTEM – Add coolant until the coolant reaches the specified level. Guideline The coolant level must be between MIN and MAX. Coolant ( p. 339) – Mount the cover of the compensating tank. F02088-10...
  • Page 293: Tuning The Engine 18

    TUNING THE ENGINE 18 18.1 "Ride Mode" Possible states STREET – Homologated performance with balanced response; • the motorcycle traction control allows normal slip on the rear wheel. The Anti-Wheelie mode is active. RAIN – Reduced homologated performance for better ridabil- •...
  • Page 294: Motorcycle Traction Control (Mtc)

    18 TUNING THE ENGINE 18.2 Motorcycle traction control (MTC) The motorcycle traction control (MTC) lowers the engine torque in case of loss of traction in the rear wheel. Info When motorcycle traction control is switched off, the rear wheel may spin during strong acceleration and on surfaces with low grip, resulting in a risk of falling.
  • Page 295: Slip Adjustment

    TUNING THE ENGINE 18 18.3 Slip adjustment The slip adjustment is a motorcycle traction control function. The slip adjustment allows the motorcycle traction control to be tuned through nine levels to the desired characteristic map. Level 1 allows the maximum slip on the rear wheel, and level 9 the minimum.
  • Page 296 18 TUNING THE ENGINE Info Throttle response is only available in drive mode RALLY.
  • Page 297: Maintenance Work On The Engine 19

    MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19 19.1 Checking the engine oil level Info The engine oil level must be checked at normal engine operating temperature. – Stand motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface. – Check the engine oil level. Info After switching off the engine, wait one minute before checking the level.
  • Page 298: Changing The Engine Oil And Oil Filter, Cleaning The Oil Screens

    19 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19.2 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens Warning Danger of scalding Engine and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden. – Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves. –...
  • Page 299 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19 Main work – Rest the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface. – Place an appropriate container under the engine. – Remove filler plug with the O-ring. H01066-10 – Remove oil drain plugs with the magnets, O-rings, and oil screens.
  • Page 300 19 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE – Remove screws . Take off oil filter cover with the O- ring. – Pull oil filter out of the oil filter housing. Lock ring plier (51012011000) – Completely drain the engine oil. – Thoroughly clean the parts and sealing surfaces.
  • Page 301 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19 – Thoroughly clean magnets and oil screens of the oil drain plugs. V01238-10 – Mount the oil drain plugs with magnets and new seal rings, and tighten. Guideline Plug, oil screen M20x1.5 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) –...
  • Page 302: Adding Engine Oil

    19 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE – Mount and tighten filler plug with the O-ring. Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal- ing them may result in unconsciousness and death. – Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation when running the engine.
  • Page 303 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19 Main work – Remove filler plug with the O-ring. – Fill engine oil to the middle of the level viewer. Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) ( p. 340) Info In order to achieve optimal engine oil performance, it is not advisable to mix different engine oils.
  • Page 304: Checking The Free Travel Of The Clutch Lever

    19 MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19.4 Checking the free travel of the clutch lever Note Clutch damage If there is no free travel by the clutch lever, the clutch will begin to slip. – Check the free travel of the clutch lever each time before using the motorcycle. –...
  • Page 305: Setting The Free Travel Of The Clutch Lever

    MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ENGINE 19 19.5 Setting the free travel of the clutch lever – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. – Loosen lock nut – Adjust the free travel by turning adjusting screw Guideline 5 mm (0.2 in) Free travel of clutch lever...
  • Page 306: Cleaning, Care

    20 CLEANING, CARE 20.1 Cleaning the motorcycle Note Material damage Components become damaged or destroyed if a pressure cleaner is used incorrectly. The high pressure forces water into the electrical components, connectors, throttle cables, and bearings, etc. Pressure which is too high causes malfunctions and destroys components. –...
  • Page 307 CLEANING, CARE 20 – Close off the exhaust system to keep water from entering. – Remove loose dirt first with a soft jet of water. – Spray heavily soiled parts with a normal commercial motorcy- cle cleaner and then brush off with a soft brush. Motorcycle cleaner ( p.
  • Page 308 20 CLEANING, CARE – After cleaning, ride the vehicle a short distance until the engine warms up. Info The heat produced causes water at inaccessible loca- tions in the engine and on the brake system to evapo- rate. – After the motorcycle has cooled down, lubricate all moving parts and pivot points.
  • Page 309: Checks And Maintenance Steps For Winter Operation

    CLEANING, CARE 20 Special cleaner for glossy and matte paint finishes, metal and plastic surfaces ( p. 343) – Oil the ignition and steering lock, tank lock, and seat lock. Universal oil spray ( p. 343) 20.2 Checks and maintenance steps for winter operation Info If you use the motorcycle in winter, salt can be expected on the roads.
  • Page 310 20 CLEANING, CARE – Treat engine, link fork, and all other bare or zinc-plated parts (except the brake discs) with a wax-based corrosion inhibitor. Info Corrosion inhibitor must not come in contact with the brake discs as this would greatly reduce the braking force.
  • Page 311: Storage 21

    STORAGE 21 21.1 Storage Info If you plan to garage the motorcycle for a longer period, perform the following steps or have them per- formed. Before storing the motorcycle, check all parts for function and wear. If service, repairs, or replacements are necessary, you should do this during the storage period (less workshop overload).
  • Page 312: Preparing For Use After Storage

    21 STORAGE – Store the vehicle in a dry location that is not subject to large fluctuations in temperature. – Cover the motorcycle with a tarp or cover that is permeable to air. Info Do not use non-porous materials since they prevent humidity from escaping, thus causing corrosion.
  • Page 313: Troubleshooting 22

    ( p. 277) – The plug-in connection of the Connect the plug-in connection of the fuel hose connection is not fuel line. connected – Error in the electronic fuel Read out the fault memory using the injection KTM diagnostics tool.
  • Page 314 Fuel filter is very dirty Check the fuel pressure. – Error in the electronic fuel Read out the fault memory using the injection KTM diagnostics tool. – Engine overheats Too little coolant in cooling sys- Check the cooling system for leaks. –...
  • Page 315 N The idling speed indicator Gear position sensor not pro- Read out the trouble code memory lamp does not light up when grammed using the KTM diagnostics tool. the transmission is in neutral – The engine dies during the trip Lack of fuel Refuel.
  • Page 316 22 TROUBLESHOOTING Faults Possible cause Action – Time is not displayed or not Fuse 1 blown Change the fuses of individual power correctly displayed consumers. ( p. 277) – 12-V battery discharged Ignition was not switched off Charge the 12-V battery. p.
  • Page 317: Technical Data 23

    TECHNICAL DATA 23 23.1 Engine Design 2-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine, water-cooled Displacement 799 cm³ (48.76 cu in) Stroke 65.7 mm (2.587 in) Bore 88 mm (3.46 in) Compression ratio 12.7:1 Control DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder controlled via cam lever, chain drive Valve diameter, intake 36 mm (1.42 in)
  • Page 318 23 TECHNICAL DATA Clutch Slipper clutch in oil bath/mechanically operated Transmission 6-gear transmission, claw shifted Transmission ratio First gear 13:37 Second gear 17:34 Third gear 20:31 Fourth gear 22:28 Fifth gear 24:26 Sixth gear 23:22 Mixture preparation Electronic fuel injection Ignition Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment...
  • Page 319: Engine Tightening Torques

    TECHNICAL DATA 23 23.2 Engine tightening torques EJOTALtracs Plus 60x14 Screw plug, water pump drain hole ® 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, bleeder flange EJOTALtracs ® M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Hose clamp, intake flange 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft) Nozzle, engine vent 2 Nm (1.5 lbf ft)
  • Page 320 23 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, shift drum retaining bracket M5 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, shift shaft sensor 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, thermostat case 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Remaining screws, engine 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Screw, alternator cover...
  • Page 321 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Screw, locking lever 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, main shaft bearing support 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, oil pan M6x30 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Screw, oil pan M6x35 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Screw, oil pump cover 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
  • Page 322 23 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, water pump wheel 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Freewheel ring bolt 14 Nm (10.3 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Nut, exhaust flange 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Copper paste Oil nozzle for clutch lubrication 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 323 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Screw, oil pump idler gear 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, timing chain tensioning rail 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Stud, exhaust flange 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Spark plug 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Oil pressure sensor...
  • Page 324 23 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, cylinder head M10x1.25 Tightening sequence: Observe tightening sequence. 1st stage 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) 2nd stage 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) 3rd stage 90° 4th stage 90° Collar greased / thread oiled Screw plug, cylinder head oil drain M12x1.5 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Screw, rotor...
  • Page 325: Capacities

    TECHNICAL DATA 23 23.3 Capacities 23.3.1 Engine oil Engine oil 2.8 l (3 qt.) Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) p. 340) 23.3.2 Coolant Coolant 1.60 l (1.69 qt.) Coolant ( p. 339) 23.3.3 Fuel Please observe the labels on EU fuel pumps. A00420-10 Fuel reserve, approx.
  • Page 326: Chassis

    23 TECHNICAL DATA Total fuel tank capacity, approx. 20 l (5.3 US gal) Super unleaded (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) ( p. 341) 23.4 Chassis Frame Lattice frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tub- ing, powder-coated Fork WP SuspensionXPLOR 5548 Shock absorber WP SuspensionXPLOR 5746 Suspension travel front...
  • Page 327 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Tire pressure solo / with passenger front 2.4 bar (35 psi) rear 2.4 bar (35 psi) Offroad tire pressure front 1.8 bar (26 psi) rear 1.8 bar (26 psi) Tire pressure full payload front 2.6 bar (38 psi) rear 2.9 bar (42 psi) Secondary drive ratio...
  • Page 328: Electrical System

    23 TECHNICAL DATA 23.5 Electrical system 12-V battery HTZ12A-BS Battery voltage: 12 V Nominal capacity: 10 Ah Maintenance-free Fuse 75011088010 10 A Fuse 75011088015 15 A Fuse 75011088025 25 A Fuse 58011109130 30 A Low beam/high beam Daytime running light/position light Combination instrument lighting and indicator lamps Turn signal Brake/tail light...
  • Page 329: Tires

    150/70 - 18 M/C 70R M+S TL Metzeler Karoo 3 Metzeler Karoo 3 The tires specified represent one of the possible series production tires. Additional information is available in the Service section under: http://www.ktm.com 23.7 Fork Fork article number 14.18.8S.54...
  • Page 330: Shock Absorber

    23 TECHNICAL DATA Spring preload - Preload Adjuster Comfort Standard Sport Full payload Spring length with preload spacer(s) 464 mm (18.27 in) Spring rate Weight of rider: 75 … 85 kg (165 … 187 lb.) 6.7 N/mm (38.3 lb/in) Fork length 912 mm (35.91 in) Fork oil per fork leg 630 ±...
  • Page 331 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Comfort 2 turns Standard 1.5 turns Sport 1.5 turns Full payload 1 turn Rebound damping Comfort 20 clicks Standard 15 clicks Sport 12 clicks Full payload 9 clicks Spring preload - Preload Adjuster Comfort 4 turns Standard 4 turns Sport 4 turns...
  • Page 332: Chassis Tightening Torques

    23 TECHNICAL DATA 23.9 Chassis tightening torques EJOTPT Remaining screws, chassis ® K45x12 1 Nm (0.7 lbf ft) EJOTPT Remaining screws, chassis ® K50x12 1 Nm (0.7 lbf ft) EJOTPT ® Remaining screws, chassis K50x14 1 Nm (0.7 lbf ft) Remaining screws, chassis EJOTPT ®...
  • Page 333 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Screw, foot brake lever stub 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, fork protector M5x12 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Screw, fork protector M5x17 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Screw, heat guard 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 334 23 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, bottom radiator bracket 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Screw, brake assembly 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Screw, clutch assembly 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Screw, cross member in rear M6x13 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 335 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Screw, ground wire to starter motor 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Screw, headlight mask 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, ignition lock (tamper-proof 22 Nm (16.2 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ screw) Screw, magnetic holder on side 2 Nm (1.5 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 336 23 TECHNICAL DATA Nut, manifold on cylinder head Tighten the nuts evenly. Do not bend the metal. 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) Copper paste Pin, rear brake caliper 22 Nm (16.2 lbf ft) Remaining nuts, chassis 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Remaining screws, chassis 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Screw, bottom triple clamp...
  • Page 337 TECHNICAL DATA 23 Screw, shift lever 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 2701™ Screw, spring holder plate on side 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Loctite ® 2701™ stand bracket Screw, steering damper on holder 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 338 23 TECHNICAL DATA Screw, side stand 42 Nm (31 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Screw, subframe 50 Nm (36.9 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ Banjo bolt, brake line M10x1 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Screw, front brake caliper M10x1.25 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
  • Page 339: Declarations Of Conformity 24

    The full text of the Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address. Certification website: http://www.ktm.com/252m1100 KTM AG hereby declares that the Immo641 wireless system conforms with the relevant guidelines. The full text of the Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address.
  • Page 340: Country-Specific Declarations Of Conformity

    24 DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY 24.2 Country-specific declarations of conformity V01514-01...
  • Page 341: Substances 25

    SUBSTANCES 25 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 – REACT PERFORMANCE DOT 4 MOTOREX ®...
  • Page 342 25 SUBSTANCES The mixture ratio must be adjusted to the necessary antifreeze protection. Use distilled water if the coolant needs to be diluted. The use of premixed coolant is recommended. Observe the coolant manufacturer specifications for antifreeze protection, dilution and miscibility (compatibility) with other coolants.
  • Page 343 SUBSTANCES 25 Fork oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1) Standard/classification – SAE ( p. 344) (SAE 4) Guideline – Use only oils that comply with the specified standards (see specifications on the container) and that exhibit the corresponding properties. Shock absorber fluid (SAE 2.5) (50180751S1) Standard/classification –...
  • Page 344: Auxiliary Substances

    26 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES Chain cleaner Recommended supplier MOTOREX ® – Chain Clean Fuel additive Recommended supplier MOTOREX ® – Fuel Stabilizer Long-life grease Recommended supplier MOTOREX ® – Bike Grease 2000 Motorcycle cleaner Recommended supplier MOTOREX ® – Moto Clean Perfect finish and high gloss polish for paints Recommended supplier MOTOREX...
  • Page 345 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES 26 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 ® – Quick Cleaner Street chain spray Guideline Recommended supplier MOTOREX ®...
  • Page 346: Standards

    27 STANDARDS JASO T903 MA2 Different technical development directions required a separate specification for motorcycles – the JASO T903 MA2 standard. Earlier, engine oils from the automobile industry were used for motorcycles because there was no separate motor- cycle specification. Whereas long service intervals are demanded for automobile engines, the focus for motorcycle engines is on high performance at high engine speeds.
  • Page 347: Index Of Special Terms 28

    Light, which enhances the visibility of the vehicle dur- ing the day but is not focused, and in contrast to low beam does not illuminate the road surface KTM MY RIDE System for wireless communication with appropriate cellphones and headsets for telephony and audio...
  • Page 348: List Of Abbreviations

    29 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Art. no. Article number circa compare e.g. for example etc. et cetera i.a. inter alia number poss. possibly...
  • Page 349: List Of Symbols 30

    The TC indicator lamp also lights up if an error is detected. Contact an authorized KTM workshop. The TC indicator lamp flashes if MTC makes an active intervention. The cruise control system indicator lamp (optional) lights up yellow – The cruise control sys- tem function is switched on, but cruise control is not activated.
  • Page 350: Green And Blue Symbols

    30 LIST OF SYMBOLS 30.3 Green and blue symbols Green and blue symbols reflect information. The turn signal indicator lamp flashes green simultaneously with the turn signal – The turn signal is switched on. The idle indicator lamp lights up green – The transmission is in neutral. The cruise control system indicator lamp (optional) lights up green –...
  • Page 351: Index

    INDEX removing ......195 INDEX Brake discs 12-V battery checking ......227 installing .
  • Page 352 ......183 KTM MY RIDE ..... . . 78 Clutch lever .
  • Page 353 INDEX Service ......121 Cruise control system Settings ......106 operation .
  • Page 354 INDEX Engine sprocket Front fender checking ......187 installing ......208 removing .
  • Page 355 INDEX Handlebar position ..... 123 Manufacturer warranty ....18 adjusting .
  • Page 356 INDEX checks and maintenance measures when removing ......202 preparing for use ....142 Right side cover Protective clothing .
  • Page 357 INDEX Side cover, left Switch installing ......192 on the left side of the handlebar ..32 removing .
  • Page 358 INDEX Tool set ......49 Transporting ......157 Troubleshooting .
  • Page 359 *3213919en* 3213919en 02/2019 KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH Photo: 5230 Mattighofen/Austria Mitterbauer/KISKA/KTM http://www.ktm.com...

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