KTM 690 Duke 2017 User Manual

13 BRAKE SYSTEM 104
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5 brake
fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
– Check the front brake linings. ( p. 105)
V00059-10
Main work
(Duke)
– Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.
–
Add brake fluid to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(brake fluid level below reser-
voir rim)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 194)
– Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with water.

KTM 690 Duke 2017 Specifications

General

Displacement	690 cc
Compression Ratio	12.7:1
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Transmission	6-speed
Starter	Electric starter
Lubrication	Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Front Suspension	WP upside-down Ø 43 mm
Front Wheel	3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel	5.00 x 17"
Front Tire	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire	160/60 ZR 17
Seat Height	835 mm
Ground Clearance	192 mm
Wheelbase	1, 466 mm
Fuel Capacity	14 liters
Dry Weight	148.5 kg
Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Torque	74 Nm @ 6, 500 rpm
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Front Brake	Brembo four-piston radial fixed caliper, 320 mm disc
Rear Brake	Single 240 mm disc, Brembo single-piston caliper
ABS	Bosch 9M+ two-channel ABS (disengageable)