KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2018 User Manual

17 COOLING SYSTEM
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17.1 Checking the coolant level in the compensating tank
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
– Do not open the radiator, the radiator hoses or other cooling system components if the engine or the
cooling system are at operating temperature.
– Allow the cooling system and the engine to cool down before you open the radiator, the radiator hoses
or other components of the cooling system.
– In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is toxic and a health hazard.
– Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
– Do not allow coolant to come into contact with the skin, the eyes and clothing.
– Consult a doctor immediately if coolant is swallowed.
– Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
– Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and consult a doctor immediately if coolant gets into the eyes.
– Change clothing if coolant spills onto your clothing.
Condition
The engine is cold.
The radiator is completely full.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2018 Specifications

General

Engine Type	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
Displacement	1301 cc
Bore x Stroke	108 mm x 71 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Transmission	6-speed
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Lubrication	Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pumps
Front Suspension	WP USD Ø 48 mm
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Ground Clearance	140 mm
Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Capacity	18 liters
Dry Weight	189 kg
Front Tire	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire	190/55 ZR 17
Power	177 hp (130 kW) @ 9, 750 rpm
Torque	141 Nm @ 7, 000 rpm
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Frame	Chromoly steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front Brake	2 x Brembo, 320 mm
Rear Brake	Brembo twin-piston fixed caliper, 240 mm
Wheelbase	1482 mm