KTM 1290 Super Duke GT Series User Manual

2 SETUP 3
2.1 Unpacking and setting up the vehicle
Preparatory work
– Remove the box.
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Main work
– Remove the adhesive tape in the upper area of the motorcycle.
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– Roll down the film at the sides.
Info
To avoid damaging the motorcycle during unpacking, leave the other films
on the vehicle until you have finished work on the vehicle.
– Remove the separate enclosure and unpack it. Check the separate enclosure for
completeness.
– Check the vehicle for transport damage.
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– Remove the controls from the transport holder. Remove the screws of the handlebar
clamp. Take off the handlebar clamp and transport holder.
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–
Remove right-hand handlebar weight

.
– Position the controls on the right half of the handlebar but do not tighten yet.
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Warning
Danger of accidents Handlebar breakage.
– If the handlebar is bent or straightened it will cause material fatigue,
and the handlebar can break. Always replace handlebar.
– Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
–
Position the handlebar clamp. Mount screws

but do not tighten yet.
Marking

on the handlebar scale is aligned with the top edge of the handle-
bar clamp.
Center line

on the handlebar scale is aligned with the center of the handle-
bar clamp.
–
First bolt the handlebar support with screws

onto the longer, higher side of the
handlebar supports so that both parts touch.

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT Series Specifications

General

Displacement	1301 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Bore x Stroke	108 mm x 71 mm
Front Tire	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire	190/55 ZR17
Torque	140 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Capacity	23 liters
Seat Height	835 mm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled
Front Suspension	WP USD Ø 48 mm
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Front Brake	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brake	Single 240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Frame	Chromoly steel trellis frame, powder coated
Dry Weight	205 kg
Wheelbase	1482 mm