KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018 User Manual

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– Close off the exhaust system to keep water from entering.
– First remove coarse dirt particles with a gentle spray of water.
– Spray very dirty areas with a normal motorcycle cleaner and
then clean with a brush.
Motorcycle cleaner ( p. 331)
Info
Use warm water containing normal motorcycle cleaner
and a soft sponge.
Never apply motorcycle cleaner to a dry vehicle; always
rinse the vehicle with water first.
If the vehicle was operated in road salt, clean it with
cold water. Warm water would enhance the corrosive
effects of salt.
– After rinsing the motorcycle with a gentle spray of water, allow
it to dry thoroughly.
– Remove the closure of the exhaust system.
Warning
Danger of accidents Moisture and dirt impair the
brake system.
– Brake carefully several times to dry out and remove
dirt from the brake linings and the brake discs.

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