KTM 1290 Super Adventure User Manual

15 WHEELS, TIRES 174
M00848-11
–
Position wheel speed sensor

in the drill hole.
–
Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Remaining chassis screws M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
– Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point.
15.6 Checking the rear hub rubber dampers
Info
The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via 6 rubber dampers. The rubber dampers wear out dur-
ing operation. If the rubber dampers 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. 113)
– Remove the rear wheel. ( p. 170)
M00838-10
Main work
– Lay the rear wheel on a workbench with the rear sprocket facing upwards and insert the
wheel spindle in the hub.
–
Check the rear sprocket play

.
Info
Measure the play on the outside of the rear sprocket.
Play in rubber dampers, rear wheel ≤ 5 mm (≤ 0.2 in)

KTM 1290 Super Adventure Specifications

General

Displacement	1301 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Power	160 hp (118 kW)
Torque	138 Nm
Fuel Capacity	23 liters
Front Suspension	WP Semi-active Suspension
Rear Suspension	WP Semi-active Suspension
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	267 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
ABS	Yes
Traction Control	Yes, MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Wheelbase	1, 560 mm