KTM 1290 Super Duke R User Manual

17 COOLING SYSTEM 150
17.1 Checking the coolant level in the compensating tank
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
– Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine
and cooling system to cool down. In case of scalding, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard.
– Coolant must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immedi-
ately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed,
contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with coolant. Keep coolant out of reach of children.
Condition
The engine is cold.
The radiator is completely full.
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– Park the motorcycle on a horizontal surface.
–
Check the coolant level in the compensating tank
1
.
The coolant level must be between MIN and MAX.
» If there is no coolant in the compensating tank:
–
Check the cooling system for leaks. x
Info
Do not start up the motorcycle!
–
Add coolant/bleed the cooling system. x
» If the coolant in the compensating tank is not at the required level, but the tank is
not empty:

KTM 1290 Super Duke R Specifications

General

Displacement	1301 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 liters
Dry Weight	189 kg
Starter	Electric starter
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control), lean-angle sensitive
Wheelbase	1482 mm
Front Tire	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire	200/55 ZR 17
Engine Type	V-Twin, 4-stroke
Power	180 hp (132 kW) @ 9500 rpm
Torque	140 Nm
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel frame, powder coated
Front Suspension	WP APEX 48
Rear Suspension	WP APEX monoshock
Rear Brake	Brembo two-piston caliper, 240 mm disc
Front Brake	Dual 320 mm discs, Brembo Stylema monobloc calipers
ABS	Bosch 9.1 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and Supermoto mode)