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KTM 1190 RC8 R EU/UK 2009 User Manual
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TECHNICA
L
DATA
-
SHOCK
ABSORBER
223
Gas
pressure
10
bar
(145
psi)
Static
sag
10…
15
mm
(0.39…
0.59
in)
Riding
sag
30…
35
mm
(1.18…
1.38
in)
Inbuilt
length
290
mm
(11.42
in)
Shock
absorber
oil
(
p.
229)
SAE
2.5
224
226
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Means of Representation
9
Important Notes
10
View of Vehicle
14
View of Vehicle, Front Left Side
14
View of Vehicle, Rear Right Side
16
Location of Serial Numbers
18
Vehicle Identification Number/Type Label
18
Key Number
18
Engine Number
19
Fork Part Number
19
Shock Absorber Part Number
20
Steering Damper Part Number
20
Controls
21
Clutch Lever
21
Hand Brake Lever
21
Light Switch
22
Headlight Flasher Switch
22
Turn Signal Switch
23
Horn Button
23
Ignition/Steering Lock
24
Emergency off Switch
24
Electric Starter Button
25
Immobilizer
25
Combination Instrument - Overview
26
Combination Instrument - Function Buttons on Handlebar
27
Combination Instrument - Activation and Test
28
Display
29
Info Display
30
Indicator Lamps
31
Notes/Warnings on the Combination Instrument
32
Odometer Menu Odo/Trip 1
35
Odometer Menu Odo/Trip 2
36
FUELDISTANCE Menu
37
FUELRANGE Menu
38
DISTANCE to Next Service Menu
39
LAPSTOGO Menu
40
TOPSPEED Menu
41
Lap/Bestlap/Lastlap Menu
42
Lap/Bestlap/Topspeed Menu
43
Total Distance Menu in Race Mode RACEODO
44
SET-UP Menu
45
CHANGE MODE Menu
46
SET CLOCK Menu
47
SETTINGS Menu
48
SHIFT RPMS Menu
49
LAP Menu, LAP BLANK T Button
50
SET NUM LAPS Menu
51
TRIP F RESET Menu
52
UNITS Menu
53
SET KM/MILES Menu
54
SET °C/°F Menu
55
OPTIONS Menu
56
TPMS Menu
57
OUTERTEMP Menu
58
Displaying Lap Times
63
Displaying Maximum Speed
64
Setting ROAD or RACE Mode
65
Setting the Clock with SET CLOCK
65
Adjusting Shift Speed RPM1/2
66
Setting the Blank Time of the LAP Button LAP BLANK T
67
Setting the Number of Laps SET NUM LAPS
69
Setting the Fuel Reserve Display TRIPF RESET
70
Setting the Kilometers/Miles SET KM/MILES
71
Setting the Temperature Unit SET °C/°F
72
Switching the External Temperature Display On/Off
72
Opening the Filler Cap
74
Closing the Filler Cap
75
Supporting Strap
75
Seat Lock
76
Tool Set
76
Helmet Lock
77
Passenger Footrests
77
Shift Lever
78
Foot Brake Pedal
79
Side Stand
79
General Tips and Hints on Putting into Operation
80
Advice on First Use
80
Running the Engine in
81
Loading the Vehicle
82
Riding Instructions
84
Checks to be Made before Putting into Operation
84
Starting
85
Starting up
86
Shifting, Riding
87
Braking
90
Stopping, Parking
91
Refueling
92
Service Schedule
94
Important Service Tasks to be Carried out by an Authorized KTM-RC8 Workshop
94
Important Service Tasks to be Carried out by an Authorized KTM-RC8 Workshop. (as Additional Job)
97
Maintenance Work on Frame and Engine
98
Jacking up Motorcycle Front
98
Taking Front of Motorcycle off Work Stand
98
Jacking up Motorcycle Rear
99
Taking Rear of Motorcycle off Work Stand
99
Fork/Shock Absorber
100
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork
100
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork
101
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Fork
102
Bleeding Fork Legs
103
Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
104
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
104
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
105
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber
106
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber
107
Steering Damper
109
Adjusting the Steering Damper
109
Vehicle Level
111
Adjusting Front Vehicle Level
112
Adjusting the Vehicle Level at the Rear
114
Footrest Position
115
Adjusting Footrest Position
115
Adjusting Shift Lever Stub
118
Adjusting Shift Lever
118
Adjusting the Footbrake Pedal Stub
122
Adjusting the Footbrake Pedal
123
Checking for Chain Dirt
124
Cleaning the Chain
124
Checking the Chain Tension
125
Adjusting the Chain Tension
126
Checking Rear Sprocket / Engine Sprocket for Wear
128
Checking Chain Wear
129
Checking Chain Sliding Guard
130
Checking the Front Brake Discs
130
Checking the Rear Brake Disc
131
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Handbrake Lever
132
Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level
133
Topping up Brake Fluid of Front Brake
133
Brake Linings
135
Checking the Front Brake Linings
135
Checking Rear Brake Fluid Level
136
Adding Rear Brake Fluid
137
Checking the Rear Brake Linings
138
Removing the Front Wheel
139
Installing the Front Wheel
141
Removing the Rear Wheel
143
Installing the Rear Wheel
144
Checking Rear Hub Cush Drive
146
Checking the Tire Condition
147
Checking the Tire Pressure
149
Removing the Seat
150
Fitting the Seat
150
Removing the Passenger Seat
151
Mounting the Passenger Seat
151
Mounting the Helmet Lock on the Vehicle
152
Removing the Battery
152
Installing the Battery
154
Recharging the Battery
156
Changing the Main Fuse
158
Changing the Fuses of Individual Power Consumers
160
Changing the Low Beam Bulb
162
Changing the High Beam Lamp
165
Changing the Parking Light Bulb
168
Checking the Headlamp Setting
170
Adjusting Headlamp Range
171
Activating/Deactivating Ignition Key
171
Cooling System
175
Checking the Coolant Level
175
Filling the Cooling System Compensating Tank
176
Adjusting Basic Position of Clutch Lever
178
Checking Fluid Level of Hydraulic Clutch
178
Correcting Fluid Level of Hydraulic Clutch
179
Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable
180
Throttle Grip
180
Handlebar Height
181
Adjusting the Handlebar Height
181
Rear Frame Position
184
Adjusting the Rear Frame Position
184
Checking the Engine Oil Level
189
Changing Engine Oil and Filter, Cleaning Oil Screen
189
Draining Engine Oil, Cleaning Oil Screens
190
Removing the Oil Filter
193
Installing the Oil Filter
195
Filling up with Engine Oil
195
Adding Engine Oil
197
Troubleshooting
199
Immobilizer Blink Code
202
Engine Control Blink Code
204
Cleaning
210
Cleaning Motorcycle
210
Protective Treatment for Winter Operation
212
Conservation for Winter Operation
212
Storage
213
Putting into Operation after Storage
214
Technical Data - Engine
215
Capacity- Engine Oil
216
Capacity - Coolant
216
Technical Data - Engine Tightening Torques
217
Technical Data - Frame
220
Lighting Equipment
221
Tires
222
Capacity - Fuel
222
Technical Data - Fork
223
Technical Data - Shock Absorber
224
Technical Data - Frame Tightening Torques
226
Substances
229
Auxiliary Substances
233
Standards
235
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Brand
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Model
1190 RC8 R EU/UK 2009
Category
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Language
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