KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S 2021 User Manual

15 WHEELS, TIRES
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–
Position wheel speed sensor
6
in the hole.
–
Mount and tighten screw
7
.
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
– Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake lin-
ings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure
point.
Finishing work
– Check the chain tension. ( p. 99)
– Remove the vehicle from the center stand. ( p. 96)
15.5 Checking the rear hub damping rubber pieces
Info
The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via the 6 damping rubber pieces.
The damping rubber pieces wear out during operation. If the damping rubber pieces are not changed in
time, the rear sprocket carrier and the rear hub will be damaged.
Preparatory work
– Raise the vehicle with the center stand. ( p. 96)
– Remove the rear wheel. ( p. 129)
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Main work
–
Check the damping rubber pieces
1
of the rear hub for dam-
age and wear.
» If the damping rubber pieces of the rear hub are damaged
or worn:
– Change all the damping rubber pieces of the rear
hub.
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– Lay the rear wheel on a workbench with the rear sprocket fac-
ing upward and insert the wheel spindle in the hub.
–
Check the rear sprocket play
A
.
Info
Measure the play on the outside of the rear sprocket.
Play of damping rubber
pieces on rear wheel
≤ 5 mm (≤ 0.2 in)
»
If clearance
A
is larger than the specified value:
– Change all the damping rubber pieces of the rear
hub.
Finishing work
– Install the rear wheel. ( p. 130)
– Check the chain tension. ( p. 99)
– Remove the vehicle from the center stand. ( p. 96)

KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S 2021 Specifications

General

Displacement	1301 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Front Suspension	WP semi-active suspension USD Ø 48 mm
Rear Suspension	WP semi-active suspension monoshock
Power	160 hp (118 kW)
Torque	138 Nm
Fuel Tank Capacity	23 liters
Weight (without fuel)	215 kg
Front Brake	2 x 320 mm discs, radially mounted Brembo 4-piston fixed caliper
Rear Brake	267 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Wheelbase	1560 mm
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder-coated
Electronics	Cruise Control, TPMS, cornering lights
ABS	Bosch 9.1 MP (incl. Cornering ABS and Offroad mode)