KTM 990 SMT, Owner'S Manual

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RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
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7.1
Checks and maintenance measures when preparing for use
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Before every trip, check the condition of the vehicle and ensure that it is roadworthy.
The vehicle must be in perfect technical condition when it is being operated.
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Check the engine oil level. ( p. 165)
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Check the front brake fluid level. ( p. 101)
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Check the rear brake fluid level. ( p. 106)
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Check the front brake linings. ( p. 103)
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Check the rear brake linings. ( p. 109)
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Check that the brake system is functioning properly.
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Check the coolant level in the compensating tank. ( p. 155)
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Check the chain for dirt. ( p. 90)
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Check the chain tension. ( p. 91)
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Check the tire condition. ( p. 119)
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Check the tire air pressure. ( p. 121)
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Check that all controls are correctly adjusted and free to move.
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Check that the electrical equipment is functioning properly.
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Check that baggage is correctly secured.
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Sit on the motorcycle and check the rear mirror setting.
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Check the fuel level.