Name: KTM 1290 Super Duke R EU 2015
Brand: KTM
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6 CONTROLS 37

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The gear positions can be seen in the figure.

The idle position is between the first and second gears.

6.17 Foot brake lever

L01416-10

Foot brake lever



is located in front of the right footrest.

The rear brake is engaged with the foot brake lever.

Table of Contents5
Means of Representation9
Symbols Used9
Formats Used9
Safety Advice10
Use Definition - Intended Use10
Degrees of Risk and Symbols11
Tampering Warning11
Safe Operation12
Protective Clothing13
Work Rules13
Environment13
Owner's Manual14
Important Notes15
Guarantee, Warranty15
Operating and Auxiliary Substances15
Spare Parts, Accessories15
Service15
Figures16
Customer Service16
View of Vehicle18
View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)18
View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)20
Serial Numbers22
Chassis Number22
Type Label22
Key Number23
Engine Number24
Fork Part Number24
Shock Absorber Part Number25
Steering Damper Item Number25
Controls26
Clutch Lever26
Hand Brake Lever26
Throttle Grip27
Switches on the Left Side of the Handlebar27
Combination Switch27
Light Switch28
Hazard Warning Flasher Switch28
Menu Switch29
Turn Signal Switch29
Horn Button30
Switches on the Right Side of the Handlebar30
Emergency off Switch30
Electric Starter Button31
Ignition/Steering Lock31
Immobilizer32
Opening the Filler Cap32
Closing the Filler Cap34
Seat Lock35
Baggage Lugs36
Tool Set36
Supporting Strap37
Helmet Lock37
Passenger Footrests38
Shift Lever38
Foot Brake Lever39
Side Stand40
Combination Instrument41
Overview41
Activation and Test41
Matrix Display42
Segment Display42
Indicator Lamps43
Message on the Matrix Display44
Shift Warning Light45
Service Display46
Matrix Display Menu46
Favorites46
Trip 147
Trip 247
General Info48
Set Favorites48
Settings49
Warning49
Heat Grip" (Optional)50
Mtc/Abs50
Drive Mod51
Menu Overview52
Language53
Distance54
Temp54
Pressure55
Fuel Cons55
Clock/Date56
Shift Light56
Heat Grip57
Drl57
Ergonomics58
Handlebar Position58
Adjusting the Handlebar Position58
Setting the Basic Setting of the Clutch Lever59
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever60
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever60
Setting the Step Plate of the Foot Brake Lever61
Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever62
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever62
Setting the Shift Lever Stub63
Preparing for Use64
Advice on First Use64
Running in the Engine65
Loading the Vehicle66
Riding Instructions68
Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use68
Starting69
Starting off70
Shifting, Riding70
Applying the Brakes74
Stopping, Parking76
Transport77
Refueling78
Service Schedule80
Additional Information80
Required Work80
Recommended Work82
Suspension Setting83
Fork/Shock Absorber83
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork83
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork84
Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber85
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber86
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber87
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber88
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber88
Service Work on the Chassis91
Lifting the Motorcycle with the Rear Lifting Gear91
Removing the Rear of Motorcycle from the Lifting Gear91
Lifting the Motorcycle with the Front Lifting Gear92
Taking the Motorcycle from the Front Lifting Gear93
Removing the Passenger Seat93
Mounting the Passenger Seat94
Removing the Front Rider's Seat94
Mounting the Front Rider's Seat95
Mounting the Helmet Lock on the Vehicle95
Disassembling the Main Silencer96
Installing the Main Silencer98
Checking the Chain for Dirt99
Cleaning the Chain99
Checking the Chain Tension101
Adjusting the Chain Tension102
Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide103
Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch106
Brake System108
Abs/Antilock Brake System108
Checking the Brake Discs110
Checking the Brake Fluid Level of the Front Brake111
Adding Front Brake Fluid111
Checking the Front Brake Linings113
Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level114
Adding Rear Brake Fluid115
Checking the Brake Linings of the Rear Brake117
Wheels, Tires118
Removing the Front Wheel118
Installing the Front Wheel119
Removing the Rear Wheel122
Installing the Rear Wheel123
Checking the Tire Condition125
Checking the Tire Air Pressure127
Electrical System128
Daytime Running Light128
Removing the Battery128
Installing the Battery130
Recharging the Battery133
Changing the Main Fuse137
Changing the Fuses in the Fuse Box140
Changing the Headlight Bulb143
Checking the Headlight Setting145
Adjusting the Headlight Range146
Activating/Deactivating the Ignition Key147
Cooling System152
Checking the Coolant Level in the Compensating Tank152
Correcting the Coolant Level in the Compensating Tank153
Engine Tuning155
Drive Mod155
Mtc/Motorcycle Traction Control155
Service Work on the Engine156
Checking the Engine Oil Level156
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens157
Adding Engine Oil161
Cleaning, Care164
Cleaning Motorcycle164
Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation166
Storage168
Preparing for Use after Storage169
Troubleshooting170
Technical Data172
Engine172
Engine Tightening Torques173
Capacities176
Engine Oil176
Coolant177
Fuel177
Chassis177
Electrical System178
Tires179
Fork179
Shock Absorber180
Chassis Tightening Torques182
Substances187
Auxiliary Substances190
Standards192
Index193

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Model	1290 Super Duke R EU 2015
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