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950ADVENTURE2003 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG OWNER`S MANUAL MANUALE D`USO MANUEL D`UTILISATION MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES ART.NR: 3.210.59...
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(b) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person. KTM S PORTMOTORCYCLE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY ANY EQUIPMENT TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
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We expressly point out that work marked with an asterisk in the chapter "Maintenance work on the chassis and engine" must be performed by an authorized KTM workshop If maintenance work should become necessary during a competition it should be performed by a trained mechanic.
IMPORTANT LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITED GUARANTEE INFORMATION The KTM 950 Adventure models are designed to withstand normal use on roads and easy terrain (unpaved roads). The service, care and operating instructions for the engine and chassis specified in the owner's manual must be observed to ensure that the bike runs smoothly and to avoid premature wear.
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS Chassis number The chassis number is located on the right side of the steering head tube and on the type label. Write this number into the relevant area on page 1. Engine number, engine type The engine number and engine type are embossed in the engine case near the shift lever.
Multi-functional digital speedometer The universal instrument is divided into 3 parts. Use the MODE and SET button to change the display and the basic set- tings in the display. Display shows all of the information that may be of interest to you. 5 display modes can be selected with the MODE button.
Setting options in the display 10 sec KILOMETERS OR MILES. You can have the speed and distance shown in kilometers or miles in the display. The display can be adapted to the respective country on long- distance trips. To switch from kilometers to miles, switch on the ignition and press the MODE button for approx.
Cooling liquid temperature display The temperature display is shown in 7 bars. The more bars that light up, 120°C (248°F) the hotter the cooling liquid. When the lowest bar lights up, the cooling 110°C (230°F) liquid has reached a temperature of approx. 40°C (104°F). When the upper 100°C (212°F) bar lights up 120°C (248°F), all of the bars will start to blink and the red 70°C (158°F)
Ignition lock The ignition lock has 3 switching positions. Ignition off, (engine can't be started) Ignition on, (engine can be started) Ignition off, handlebar blocked To switch the ignition to position turn the ignition key to position and firmly press it into the lock.
Storage compartment A storage compartment is located under the seat to hold small, frequently used items. To open, turn the quick release approx. 180° in a counterclockwise direction and lift the cover. To lock, close the cover, insert the quick release in the dolly and turn 180°...
Pay attention to Driving Instructions. NOTE: A center stand is available as an accessory from your authorized KTM workshop. The side stand does not need to be removed. Foot brake pedal The foot brake pedal is located in front of the right footrest.
Spring preload of the fork The fork's preload can be adjusted by means of the adjusting screws More information is provided in the chapter "Adjusting the fork and shock absorber.“ Damping action during compression of shock absorber The shock absorber's damping action during compression travel (compres- sion damping) can be adjusted.
Baggage carrier plate The base plate for your choice of case system can be attached to the bag- gage carrier plate WARNING – D O NOT LOAD MORE THAN KG ON THE TRUNK CARRIER RACK – O BSERVE THE BAGGAGE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS Grips The passenger can hold on to both grab handles...
GENERAL TIPS AND WARNINGS FOR STARTING THE MOTORCYCLE Instructions for initial operation WARNING – Verify that your KTM dealer performed the PREPARATION – EW WHEELS HAVE A SMOOTH SURFACE WHICH MEANS OF VEHICLE jobs (see Customer Service Manual). THAT THEY MUST BE RUN IN TO ACHIEVE FULL GRIP OR THIS PURPOSE –...
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