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TECHNICAL DATA - SHOCK ABSORBER 189

Shock absorber part number 15.18.7E.03

Shock absorber WP Suspension 4618 BAVP DCC

Compression damping, low-speed

Comfort 25 clicks

Standard 20 clicks

Sport 15 clicks

Full payload 15 clicks

Compression damping, high-speed

Comfort 2 turns

Standard 1.5 turns

Sport 1 turn

Full payload 1 turn

Rebound damping

Comfort 20 clicks

Standard 15 clicks

Sport 10 clicks

Full payload 10 clicks

Spring preload

Comfort 11 mm (0.43 in)

Standard 11 mm (0.43 in)

Sport 11 mm (0.43 in)

Full payload 13 mm (0.51 in)

Spring rate

Medium (standard) 140 N/mm (799 lb/in)

Spring length 200 mm (7.87 in)

Table of Contents5
Table of Contents8
Means of Representation9
Important Information10
- Overview of Labels14
View of Vehicle24
- View of Vehicle, Front Left Side (Vehicle Differs Slightly from Photo)24
- View of Vehicle, Rear Right Side (Vehicle Differs Slightly from Photo)26
Serial Numbers28
- Chassis Number/Type Label28
- Key Number29
- Engine Number30
- Fork Part Number30
- Shock Absorber Part Number31
Controls32
- Clutch Lever32
- Hand Brake Lever32
- Throttle Grip33
- Light Switch33
- Headlight Flasher Switch34
- Turn Signal Switch34
- Horn Button35
- Ignition/Steering Lock35
- Immobilizer36
- Emergency off Switch36
- Electric Starter Button37
- Combination Instrument37
- Combination Instrument - Function Buttons38
- Combination Instrument - Tachometer38
- Combination Instrument - Indicator Lamps39
- Combination Instrument - Display40
- Combination Instrument - Speedometer41
- Setting Kilometers or Miles41
- Combination Instrument - Time42
- Setting the Clock42
- Combination Instrument - ODO Display43
- Combination Instrument - Setting/Resetting TRIP 143
- Combination Instrument - Setting/Resetting TRIP 244
- Combination Instrument - TRIP F Display45
- Combination Instrument - Ambient Temperature Display45
- Setting the Temperature Units46
- Combination Instrument - Warning of Slippery Roads46
- Combination Instrument - Coolant Temperature Indicator47
- Opening the Filler Cap47
- Closing the Filler Cap48
- Handrails49
- Seat Lock49
- Tool Set50
- Helmet Lock50
- Passenger Footrests51
- Shift Lever51
- Foot Brake Lever52
- Side Stand53
Preparing for Use54
- Information on First Use54
- Running in the Engine55
- Loading the Vehicle55
Riding Instructions58
- Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use58
- Starting59
- Starting off60
- Shifting, Riding61
- Braking64
- Stopping, Parking65
- Refueling67
Service Schedule69
Tuning the Chassis72
- Fork/Shock Absorber72
- Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork72
- Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork73
- Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Fork74
- Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber76
- Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber76
- Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber77
- Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber78
- Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber79
- Service Work on the Chassis81
- Raising the Motorcycle with the Front Wheel Stand81
- Taking the Motorcycle off of the Front Wheel Stand81
- Raising the Motorcycle with the Rear Wheel Stand82
- Taking the Motorcycle off of the Rear Wheel Stand82
- Bleeding the Fork Legs83
- Removing the Seat83
- Mounting the Seat84
- Mounting the Helmet Lock on the Vehicle84
- Reinstalling the Fuel Tank85
- Positioning the Fuel Tank86
- Checking the Chain for Dirt88
- Cleaning the Chain88
- Checking the Chain Tension89
- Adjusting the Chain Tension90
- Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket and Engine Sprocket92
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever94
- Checking/Rectifying the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch95
Brakes96
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever96
- Checking the Front Brake Discs96
- Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level97
- Adding Front Brake Fluid98
- Brake Linings99
- Checking the Front Brake Linings99
- Checking the Free Travel of the Foot Brake Lever100
- Checking the Rear Brake Disc101
- Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level102
- Adding Rear Brake Fluid103
- Checking the Rear Brake Linings104
Wheels, Tires106
- Removing the Front Wheel106
- Installing the Front Wheel107
- Removing the Rear Wheel109
- Installing the Rear Wheel110
- Checking Rear Hub Shock Absorbers111
- Checking the Tire Condition112
- Checking the Tire Air Pressure114
Electrical System116
- Removing the Battery116
- Installing the Battery117
- Recharging the Battery118
- Changing the Main Fuse120
- Changing the Fuses of Individual Power Consumers122
- Changing the Headlight Bulb124
- Changing the Parking Light Bulb126
- Changing the Turn Signal Bulb129
- Changing the Brake Light Bulb130
- Changing the Tail Light Bulbs134
- Changing the License Plate Lamp138
- Checking the Headlight Setting139
- Adjusting Headlight Range140
- Activating/Deactivating the Ignition Key140
Cooling System145
- Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level145
- Checking the Coolant Level in the Compensating Tank147
- Draining the Coolant149
- Filling/Bleeding the Cooling System150
Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable153
Tuning the Engine153
Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable154
- Ignition Curve Plug-In Connector154
- Adjusting the Ignition Curve to the Fuel Quality155
- Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever155
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever156
Service Work on the Engine157
- Checking the Engine Oil Level157
- Changing the Engine Oil and Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens X158
- Draining the Engine Oil and Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens X158
- Filling up with Engine Oil163
- Adding Engine Oil164
Cleaning, Care165
- Cleaning Motorcycle165
- Protective Treatment for Winter Operation167
Storage168
- Preparing for Use after Storage169
Troubleshooting170
Immobilizer Blink Code173
Engine Control Blink Code175
Technical Data - Engine181
- Capacity- Engine Oil182
- Capacity - Coolant182
Technical Data - Engine Tightening Torques183
Technical Data - Chassis187
- Lighting Equipment188
- Tires189
- Capacity - Fuel189
Technical Data - Fork190
Technical Data - Shock Absorber191
Technical Data - Chassis Tightening Torques193
Substances196
Auxiliary Substances200
Standards202
Index203

Brand	KTM
Model	990 SupermotoR
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

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