KTM 1190 RC8 R User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS 7
15 COOLING SYSTEM ...................................................... 223
15.1 Cooling system ................................................ 223
15.2 Checking the coolant level ................................ 223
15.3 Filling cooling system compensating tank........... 224
16 TUNING THE ENGINE................................................. 226
16.1 Checking the play in the throttle cable ............... 226
16.2 Adjusting the play in the throttle cable ........... 227
17 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE ................................ 228
17.1 Checking the engine oil level............................. 228
17.2 Changing engine oil and filter, cleaning oil
screen ......................................................... 228
17.3 Draining engine oil, cleaning oil screens ......... 229
17.4 Removing the oil filter .................................. 232
17.5 Installing the oil filter ................................... 234
17.6 Filling up with engine oil ............................... 234
17.7 Adding engine oil ............................................. 236
18 CLEANING, CARE ....................................................... 238
18.1 Cleaning motorcycle ......................................... 238
18.2 Checks and maintenance steps for winter
operation......................................................... 240
19 STORAGE................................................................... 241
19.1 Storage ........................................................... 241
19.2 Preparing for use after storage........................... 242
20 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................. 243
21 IMMOBILIZER BLINK CODE ........................................ 246
22 ENGINE CONTROL BLINK CODE.................................. 248
23 TECHNICAL DATA....................................................... 254
23.1 Motor.............................................................. 254
23.2 Motor tightening torques................................... 255
23.3 Capacities ....................................................... 258
23.3.1 Engine oil ................................................... 258
23.3.2 Coolant....................................................... 259
23.3.3 Fuel ........................................................... 259
23.4 Chassis ........................................................... 259
23.5 Electrical system.............................................. 261
23.6 Tires ............................................................... 261
23.7 Fork................................................................ 262
23.8 Shock absorber................................................ 263
23.9 Chassis tightening torques ................................ 264
24 SUBSTANCES ............................................................ 268
25 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES ........................................... 272
26 STANDARDS .............................................................. 274
INDEX ............................................................................... 275

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