KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R 2021 User Manual

19 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
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19.1 Checking the engine oil level
Info
Oil consumption depends on the riding style and the operating conditions.
Condition
The engine is at operating temperature.
Preparatory work
– Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
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Main work
– Check the engine oil level in the engine oil level viewer.
Info
After switching off the engine, wait one minute before
checking the level.
The engine oil level should be in the upper area
B
of the
engine oil level viewer.
»
When the engine oil level is in area
A
of the engine oil
level viewer:
– Do not add engine oil.
»
When the engine oil level is in area
B
of the engine oil
level viewer:
– Engine oil can be added.
»
When the engine oil level is in area
C
of the engine oil
level viewer:
– Add engine oil. ( p. 151)
19.2 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screens
Warning
Danger of scalding Engine and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and safety gloves.
– In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
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Main work
– Stand the motorcycle on a level surface using the side stand.
– Place an appropriate container under the engine.
– In order to prevent oil from running over the exhaust system,
use a mouldable funnel if necessary.
–
Remove oil drain plugs
1
along with the magnets, the O-
rings, and the oil screens.

KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R 2021 Specifications

General

Displacement	1301 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Rear Suspension	WP APEX monoshock, fully adjustable
Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 liters
Dry Weight	189 kg
Bore x Stroke	108 mm x 71 mm
Compression Ratio	13.5:1
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Lubrication	Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pumps
Wheelbase	1482 mm
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control), lean-angle sensitive
Engine Type	V-Twin, 4-stroke
Power	180 hp
Torque	140 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel frame, powder coated
Front Suspension	WP APEX 48
Front Brake	320 mm discs
Rear Brake	Brembo two-piston caliper, 240 mm disc
Clutch	PASC slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
ABS	Bosch 9.1 MP (incl. Cornering ABS and Supermoto mode)