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Summary of Contents for KTM 1190 RC8 EU 2008
- Page 1 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 2008 1190 RC8 EU 1190 RC8 AUS/UK 1190 RC8 FR 1190 RC8 JP ART. NO. 3211398en...
- Page 3 KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, deviations from illustrations and descriptions, as well as misprints and other errors.
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Page 4: Means Of Representation
MEANS OF REPRESENTATION 1 M EANS OF REPRESENTATION Symbols used The following explains the meaning of specific symbols. Identifies an expected reaction (e.g., of an operation or a function). Identifies an unexpected reaction (e.g., of an operation or a function). Identifies a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page). - Page 5 SET‑UP 2 S ET‑UP Unpacking and setting up the vehicle – Remove the cardboard packing material. – Remove the adhesive tape at the top of the motorcycle. 700354-01 – Roll down the plastic sheeting on the sides. Info To avoid damaging the motorcycle while unpacking it, leave the remaining plastic sheeting on the motorcycle until you have finished.
- Page 6 Fill up with fuel. ( p. 7) – Set kilometers/miles SET KM/MILES. ( p. 8) – Set the clock with SET CLOCK. ( p. 8) – Print out the current PDI form found on KTM DEALER.NET and perform the delivery inspection. 700366-01...
- Page 7 WORK 3 W ORK Adjusting the handlebar height Info The handlebar stub position must be identical on the left and right of the vehicle. Adjusting the high position of the handlebar stubs: – Loosen screw Info Loosen the screw several turns to prevent damage to the fork lacquer when moving the handlebar stub.
- Page 8 WORK – Tighten the screw. Guideline Screw, handlebar stub 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) – Repeat the adjustments on the other handlebar stub. – Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range. » If the cables restrict the freedom of movement of the steering: –...
- Page 9 WORK Warning Environmental hazard Problem materials cause environmental damage. – Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations. Info Even if there is no load on the battery, it loses power every day. The charge state and the type of charge are very important for the service life of the battery. Fast recharging with a high charge current shortens the battery's service life.
- Page 10 WORK Info This motorcycle is equipped with a regulated catalyst. Leaded fuel will destroy the catalyst. You should therefore use unleaded fuel only. – Switch off engine. – Open the filler cap. – Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to the lower edge of the fuel filler.
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Page 11: Technical Data - Chassis Tightening Torques
TECHNICAL DATA - CHASSIS TIGHTENING TORQUES 4 T ECHNICAL DATA - CHASSIS TIGHTENING TORQUES ® Screw, side stand switch 2 Nm (1.5 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ ® Screw, brake fluid reservoir of rear 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ brake –... - Page 12 TECHNICAL DATA - CHASSIS TIGHTENING TORQUES ® Screw, sidestand 35 Nm (25.8 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ ® Screw, connecting lever, shock 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite 243™ absorber deflector – Remaining chassis screws 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) – Nut of bell crank on frame M14x1.5 100 Nm (73.8 lbf ft)
- Page 13 SUBSTANCES 5 S UBSTANCES Super unleaded (ROZ 95 / RON 95 / PON 91) according to – DIN EN 228 (ROZ 95 / RON 95 / PON 91)
- Page 14 *3211398en* 3211398en KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG 5230 Mattighofen/Austria http://www.ktm.com...