KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2017 User Manual

9 PREPARING FOR USE 110
– Avoid fully opening the throttle!
Info
If the maximum engine speed is exceeded before the first service, the shift warning light flashes.
9.3 Loading the vehicle
Warning
Danger of accidents Total weight and axle loads influence the handling characteristic.
The overall weight consists of: motorcycle ready for operation and with a full tank, driver and passenger with protective clothing
and helmet, and luggage.
– Do not exceed the maximum permissible overall weight or the axle loads.
Warning
Danger of accidents Improper mounting of cases or the tank rucksack impairs the handling characteristic.
– Mount and secure cases and tank rucksack according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Warning
Danger of accidents Unstable handling characteristics at high speed.
– Adapt your speed according to your payload. Ride more slowly if your motorcycle is loaded with cases or other baggage.
Maximum speed with luggage 150 km/h (93.2 mph)
Warning
Danger of accidents The luggage system will be damaged if it is overloaded.
– Read the manufacturer information on maximum payload when mounting cases.

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2017 Specifications

General

Engine Type	V-Twin, 4-stroke
Displacement	1301 cc
Torque	140 Nm
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity	23 liters
Power	160 hp (118 kW)
Front Suspension	WP Semi-active Suspension
Rear Suspension	WP Semi-active Suspension
Front Brake	2 x Brembo 4-piston radial calipers, 320 mm discs
Rear Brake	Brembo 2-piston caliper, 267 mm disc
ABS	Bosch 9ME
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Wheelbase	1560 mm
Seat Height	860 mm
Dry Weight	215 kg