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10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS

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Note

Material damage The vehicle may be damaged by incorrect procedure when parking.

Significant damage may be caused if the vehicle rolls away or falls over.

The components for parking the vehicle are designed only for the weight of the vehicle.

– Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.

– Ensure that nobody sits on the vehicle when the vehicle is parked on a stand.

– Apply the brakes on the motorcycle.

– Shift the transmission to idle .

– Switch off ignition - to do this briefly press the Race-on button (maximum of 1 second) with the ignition

switched on.

Info

If the engine is switched off with the emergency OFF switch and the ignition remains switched on at

the Race‑on tip switch, the power supply to most power consumers remains unbroken. This discharges

the battery. You should therefore always switch off the engine with the Race‑on tip switch – the emer-

gency OFF switch is intended for emergencies only.

– Park the motorcycle on a firm surface.

Alternative 1

– Swing the side stand forward with your foot as far as it will go and lean the vehicle on it.

Alternative 2

– Raise the vehicle with the center stand. ( p. 181)

– Move handlebar fully to the left and press and hold the Race-on button (for at least 2 seconds).

The steering is locked.

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018 Specifications

General

Engine Type	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
Displacement	1301 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Chain
Front Suspension	WP semi-active suspension USD Ø 48 mm
Rear Suspension	WP semi-active suspension monoshock
Wheelbase	1560 mm
Fuel Capacity	23 liters
Dry Weight	215 kg
Power	160 hp (118 kW) @ 8750 rpm
Torque	140 Nm @ 6750 rpm
Front Brake	2 x 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brake	267 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
ABS	Bosch 9ME Combined ABS
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Seat Height	860/875 mm
Tires Front	120/70 R19
Tires Rear	170/60 R17