14 WHEELS, TIRES
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Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear.
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Check the chain tension. (
14.6
Checking the tire condition
Warning
Danger of accidents
If a tire bursts while riding, the vehicle becomes uncontrollable.
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Ensure that damaged or worn tires are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of crashing
Different tire tread patterns on the front and rear wheel impair the handling charac-
teristic.
Different tire tread patterns can make the vehicle significantly more difficult to control.
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Make sure that only tires with a similar tire tread pattern are fitted to the front and rear wheel.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Non-approved or non-recommended tires and wheels impact the handling character-
istic.
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Only use tires/wheels approved by KTM with the corresponding speed index.
Summary of Contents for 390 DUKE 2017
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2017 390 Duke Art no 3213566en ...
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Page 15: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 13 ...
Page 16: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 14 2 5 Overview of labels V00697 10 ...
Page 28: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 26 4 1 View of vehicle front left example V00696 10 ...
Page 30: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 28 4 2 View of vehicle rear right example V00695 10 ...
Page 53: ...7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 51 ...
Page 54: ...7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 52 7 5 Indicator lamps F00900 01 ...
Page 56: ...7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 54 7 6 Display F00877 10 ...