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6 CONTROLS

6.19 Grab handles

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The grab handles

are used for moving the motorcycle around.

If you carry a passenger, the passenger can hold onto the grab

handles during the trip.

6.20 Luggage rack plate

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The luggage rack plate

is located behind the passenger seat.

The base plate of a luggage system can be mounted on the lug-

gage rack plate (optional).

The luggage rack plate may not be loaded with more than the

specified weight.

Maximum permissi-

ble load on luggage

rack plate

5 kg (11 lb.)

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
1 Means of Representation12
- Symbols Used12
- Formats Used13
2 Safety Advice14
- Use Definition - Intended Use14
- Misuse14
- Degrees of Risk and Symbols15
- Tampering Warning16
- Safe Operation16
- Protective Clothing18
- Work Rules18
- Environment19
- Owner's Manual19
3 Important Notes20
- Manufacturer and Implied Warranty20
- Fuel, Auxiliary Substances20
- Spare Parts, Accessories20
- Service21
- Figures21
- Customer Service21
4 View of Vehicle24
- View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)24
- View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)26
5 Serial Numbers28
- Vehicle Identification Number28
- Type Label29
- Key Number30
- Engine Number30
- Fork Part Number31
- Shock Absorber Article Number31
- Steering Damper Article Number32
6 Controls 633
- Clutch Lever33
- Hand Brake Lever33
- Throttle Grip34
- Switches on the Left Side of the Handlebar34
- Combination Switch34
- Light Switch35
- Cruise Control System Tip Switch (Optional)36
- Menu Switch39
- Turn Signal Switch39
- Horn Button40
- Switches on the Right Side of the Handlebar41
- Emergency off Switch/Electric Starter Button41
- Ignition and Steering Lock42
- Locking the Steering42
- Unlocking the Steering43
- Socket for Electrical Accessories44
- Opening the Fuel Tank Filler Cap44
- Closing the Fuel Tank Filler Cap46
- Opening the Storage Compartment under the Passenger Seat47
- Closing the Storage Compartment under the Passenger Seat48
- Opening the Storage Compartment on the Left49
- Closing the Storage Compartment on the Left51
- Opening the Storage Compartment on the Right52
- Closing the Storage Compartment on the Right54
- Tool Set55
- Grab Handles56
  - Luggage Rack Plate56
  - Seat Lock57
  - Passenger Foot Pegs58
  - Shift Lever58
  - Foot Brake Lever59
  - Side Stand60
7 Combination Instrument 761
- Activation and Test61
- Day-Night Mode63
- Warnings64
- Ice Warning64
- Indicator Lamps66
- Display70
- RALLY Display (Optional)72
- Speed73
- Shift Warning Light74
- Speedometer75
- Cruise Control Indicator (Optional)76
- Ride Display77
- ABS Display77
- MTC Display78
- Coolant Temperature Indicator78
- Fuel Level Display80
- Ambient Air Temperature Indicator81
- Time81
- Favorites Display82
- Quick Selector 1 Display82
- Quick Selector 2 Display83
- Navigation Display (Optional)83
- Menu84
- KTM MY RIDE (Optional)84
- Audio (Optional)85
- Navigation (Optional)87
- Navigation Setup (Optional)88
- Volume (Optional)89
- Pairing (Optional)91
- Phone (Optional)92
- Headset (Optional)94
- Telephony (Optional)97
- Trips/Data98
- General Info99
- Trip 1100
- Trip 2101
- Tpms102
- Warning103
- Ride Mode104
- Ride Mode105
- Rally (Optional)106
- Throttle Response (Optional)107
- Leave Rally (Optional)108
  - Motorcycle109
  - Mtc109
  - Abs110
  - Quick Shift+ (Optional)111
  - Settings112
  - Favorites112
  - Quick Selector 1113
  - Quick Selector 2114
  - Bluetooth (Optional)115
  - Display Theme116
  - Shift Light117
  - Lights up117
  - Flashes118
  - Shift Light119
  - Setting the Time and Date119
  - Drl122
  - Units124
  - Distance124
  - Temperature125
  - Fuel Cons125
  - Language126
  - Service127
  - Extra Functions128
8 Ergonomics 8129
- Setting the Front Rider's Seat129
- Handlebar Position130
- Adjusting the Handlebar Position130
- Adjusting the Windshield133
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever135
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever136
- Adjusting Foot Brake Lever Stub137
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever138
- Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever140
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever141
9 Preparing for Use 9143
- Advice on Preparing for First Use143
- Running in the Engine145
- Loading the Vehicle146
10 Riding Instructions 10149
- Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use149
- Starting the Vehicle150
- Starting off151
- Quickshifter + (Optional)152
- Shifting, Riding153
- Applying the Brakes159
- Stopping, Parking162
- Transporting164
- Refueling165
11 Service Schedule168
- Additional Information168
- Required Work168
- Recommended Work171
12 Tuning the Chassis172
- Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber172
13 Service Work on the Chassis 13173
- Raising the Motorcycle with Rear Lifting Gear173
- Removing the Rear of the Motorcycle from the Lifting Gear173
- Lifting the Motorcycle with the Front Lifting Gear174
- Taking the Motorcycle off the Front Lifting Gear176
- Removing the Passenger Seat177
- Mounting the Passenger Seat178
- Removing the Front Rider's Seat178
- Mounting the Front Rider's Seat179
- Checking for Chain Dirt180
- Cleaning the Chain180
- Checking the Chain Tension182
- Adjusting the Chain Tension184
- Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide186
- Removing the Left Side Cover190
- Installing the Left Side Cover191
- Removing the Right Side Cover192
- Installing the Right Side Cover193
- Removing the Battery Cover194
- Installing the Battery Cover195
- Removing Left Fuel Tank Spoiler196
- Installing the Left Fuel Tank Spoiler199
- Removing Right Fuel Tank Spoiler201
- Installing the Right Fuel Tank Spoiler204
- Removing the Front Fender206
- Installing the Front Fender206
- Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs207
- Removing the Windshield209
- Installing the Windshield210
  - Removing Left Fuel Tank Cover211
  - Installing the Left Fuel Tank Cover212
  - Removing Right Fuel Tank Cover214
  - Installing the Right Fuel Tank Cover215
  - Removing Engine Guard216
  - Installing the Engine Guard218
14 Brake System 14221
- Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)221
- Checking Brake Discs224
- Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level225
- Adding the Front Brake Fluid226
- Checking the Front Brake Linings229
- Checking the Free Travel of the Foot Brake Lever230
- Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level231
- Adding Rear Brake Fluid232
- Checking the Rear Brake Linings234
15 Wheels, Tires236
- Removing the Front Wheel236
- Installing the Front Wheel238
- Removing the Rear Wheel242
- Installing the Rear Wheel245
- Checking the Rear Hub Damping Rubber Pieces248
- Checking the Tire Condition250
- Checking Tire Pressure252
- Checking Spoke Tension254
- Tubeless Tire System255
- Using Tire Repair Spray256
16 Electrical System 16257
- Daytime Running Light (DRL)257
- Removing the 12-V Battery258
- Installing the 12-V Battery262
- Charging the 12-V Battery265
- Changing the Main Fuse269
- Changing ABS Fuses271
- Changing the Fuses of Individual Power Consumers274
- Checking the Headlight Setting277
- Adjusting the Headlight Range278
- Diagnostics Connector281
- Front ACC1 and ACC2281
- ACC1 and ACC2 Rear282
17 Cooling System 17283
- Checking the Coolant Level in the Compensating Tank284
- Correcting the Coolant Level in the Compensating Tank285
18 Tuning the Engine288
- Ride Mode288
- Motorcycle Traction Control (MTC)289
- Slip Adjustment (Optional)290
- Throttle Response (Optional)290
19 Service Work on the Engine292
- Checking the Engine Oil Level292
- Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens293
- Adding Engine Oil297
- Checking the Free Travel of the Clutch Lever299
- Setting the Free Travel of the Clutch Lever300
20 Cleaning, Care 20301
- Cleaning the Motorcycle301
- Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation304
21 Storage306
- Preparing for Use after Storage307
22 Troubleshooting308
23 Technical Data312
- Engine312
- Engine Tightening Torques314
- Capacities320
- Engine Oil320
- Coolant320
- Fuel320
- Chassis321
- Electrical System323
- Tires324
- Fork324
- Shock Absorber325
- Chassis Tightening Torques325
24 Declarations of Conformity 24333
- Country-Specific Declarations of Conformity334
25 Substances 25335
- Auxiliary Substances338
26 Auxiliary Substances340
- Standards340
27 Standards341
28 Index of Special Terms 28341
29 List of Abbreviations342
30 List of Symbols 30343
- Red Symbols343
- Yellow and Orange Symbols343
- Green and Blue Symbols344
- Index345

Brand	KTM
Model	790 Adventure 2019
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

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