KTM 1190 RC8 R User Manual

12 BRAKE SYSTEM 181
12.1 Adjusting the basic position of the hand brake lever
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– Pull the brake lever forwards.
– Adjust the basic setting of the hand brake lever to your hand size by turning adjusting
wheel

.
Info
Do not make any adjustments while riding!
12.2 Checking the front brake discs
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to worn brake disc(s).
– Change the worn brake disc(s) without delay. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be pleased to help.)
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– Check the thickness of the brake disc in several places to see if it is within the speci-
fied wear tolerance
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.
Info
Wear reduces the thickness of the brake discs in area

of the brake discs.
Brake discs - wear limit
Front 4.5 mm (0.177 in)
» If the brake disc thickness is less than the specified value:
– Change the brake discs.

KTM 1190 RC8 R Specifications

General

Displacement	1195 cc
Bore x Stroke	105 mm x 69 mm
Compression Ratio	13.5:1
Transmission	6-speed
Rear Suspension	WP Monoshock
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 liters
Dry Weight	184 kg
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Engine Type	V-twin, 4-stroke
Power	129 kW (175 hp) @ 10, 250 rpm
Torque	123 Nm @ 8, 000 rpm
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum trellis frame, powder coated
Front Brake	2 x Brembo four-piston calipers, 320 mm discs
Rear Brake	220 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	805 mm