KTM 1190 RC8 R Track, Owner'S Manual

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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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10.15
Removing the exhaust cover
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Remove the right side cover. ( p. 57)
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Remove the left side cover. ( p. 57)
101215-10
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Unlock quick release

.
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Repeat the operation on the opposite side.
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Detach the exhaust cover from radiator

and remove.
10.16
Installing the exhaust cover
101215-11
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Attach the exhaust cover to radiator

and position at the rear.
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Lock quick release

.
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Repeat the operation on the opposite side.
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Install the left side cover. ( p. 57)
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Install the right side cover. ( p. 57)
10.17
Removing the fuel tank
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Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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Fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if the tank is overfilled. See the notes on refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Avoid contact between fuel and skin, eyes and clothing. Do not inhale fuel vapors. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immedi-
ately with water and contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, con-
tact a doctor immediately. Change clothing that has come into contact with fuel. Store fuel in a suitable canister according
to regulations and keep it out of the reach of children.
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Remove the seat. ( p. 55)
101243-10
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Remove screws

of the steering damper.
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Remove the steering damper.