KTM 1090 ADVENTURE 2017 User Manual

14 BRAKE SYSTEM 137
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid causes skin irritation.
– Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
– Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
– Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
– Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
– Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes.
– If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
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.)
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the applicable regula-
tions.
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!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
– Check the rear brake linings. ( p. 138)

KTM 1090 ADVENTURE 2017 Specifications

General

Engine Type	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
Displacement	1050 cc
Torque	109 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Tank Capacity	23 liters
Seat Height	850 mm
Dry Weight	205 kg
Front Suspension	WP USD Ø 48 mm
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke	103 mm x 63 mm
Compression Ratio	13.0:1
Starter	Electric starter
Power	92 kW (125 hp) @ 8500 rpm
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Front Brake	2 x Brembo 320 mm discs, 4-piston radial calipers
Rear Brake	Brembo 267 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
ABS	Bosch 9M+ two-channel ABS
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front Tire	120/70 R19
Rear Tire	150/70 R17