KTM 1190 ADVENTURE R, Owner'S Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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14 BRAKE SYSTEM ......................................................... 131
14.1 ABS/antilock brake system................................ 131
14.2 Checking the brake discs .................................. 133
14.3 Checking the brake fluid level of the front
brake .............................................................. 134
14.4 Adding front brake fluid x ............................... 134
14.5 Checking the front brake linings ........................ 136
14.6 Checking the rear brake fluid level..................... 137
14.7 Adding rear brake fluid x ................................ 138
14.8 Checking the rear brake linings ......................... 140
15 WHEELS, TIRES ......................................................... 141
15.1 Removing the front wheel x ............................ 141
15.2 Installing the front wheel
x
............................. 143
15.3 Removing the rear wheel x .............................. 145
15.4 Installing the rear wheel x .............................. 147
15.5 Checking the rear hub rubber dampers x .......... 149
15.6 Checking the tire condition ............................... 151
15.7 Checking the tire air pressure............................ 152
15.8 Checking spoke tension .................................... 153
16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ................................................. 155
16.1 daytime running light ....................................... 155
16.2 Removing the battery x .................................. 155
16.3 Installing the battery x ................................... 157
16.4 Recharging the battery x ................................ 158
16.5 Changing the main fuse.................................... 162
16.6 Changing the fuses in the fuse box .................... 164
16.7 Removing the headlight mask with the
headlight......................................................... 166
16.8 Refitting the headlight mask with the
headlight......................................................... 167
16.9 Changing the low beam bulb ............................. 168
16.10 Changing the high beam bulb............................ 169
16.11 Changing the turn signal bulb ........................... 171
16.12 Checking the headlight setting .......................... 172
16.13 Adjusting the headlight range............................ 173
16.14 Activating/deactivating the ignition key .............. 174
17 COOLING SYSTEM ...................................................... 179
17.1 Checking the coolant level in the compensating
tank................................................................ 179
17.2 Correcting the coolant level in the
compensating tank........................................... 180
18 ENGINE TUNING ........................................................ 182
18.1 "Drive Mode".................................................... 182
18.2 MTC/motorcycle traction control ........................ 182
19 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE ................................ 184
19.1 Checking the engine oil level............................. 184
19.2 Changing the engine oil and filter, cleaning the
oil screens
x .................................................. 185
19.3 Adding engine oil............................................. 189
20 CLEANING, CARE ....................................................... 192
20.1 Cleaning motorcycle ......................................... 192
20.2 Checks and maintenance steps for winter
operation......................................................... 194
21 STORAGE................................................................... 196
21.1 Storage ........................................................... 196
21.2 Preparing for use after storage........................... 197
22 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................. 198