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10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 141

401160-10

– Position the shift rod.

Guideline

Standard A shift lever: upper drill hole,

shift shaft: lower drill hole

Medium shift force, medium shift

distance B

shift lever: lower drill hole,

shift shaft: lower drill hole

Shift power high, short shift travel C shift lever: lower drill hole,

shift shaft: upper drill hole

Info

The shift rod can be mounted both on the shift lever variably at an upper or

lower position, and on the reverse gear change of the shift shaft in two differ-

ent positions.

– Mount and tighten the screws.

Guideline

Screw, shift rod M6 12 Nm

(8.9 lbf ft)

Loctite

243™

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
1 Meansofrepresentation10
- Means of Representation10
  - Symbols Used10
  - Formats Used10
2 Safety Advice11
- Use Definition - Intended Use11
- Degrees of Risk and Symbols12
- Tampering Warning12
- Safe Operation13
- Protective Clothing14
- Work Rules14
- Environment14
- Owner's Manual15
3 Important Notes16
- Guarantee, Warranty16
- Operating and Auxiliary Substances16
- Spare Parts, Accessories16
- Service16
- Figures17
- Customer Service17
4 View of Vehicle18
- View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)18
- View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)20
5 Serial Numbers22
- Vehicle Identification Number/Type Label22
- Key Number22
- Engine Number23
- Fork Part Number23
- Shock Absorber Part Number24
- Steering Damper Part Number24
6 Controls25
- Clutch Lever25
- Hand Brake Lever25
- Throttle Grip26
- Horn Button26
- Light Switch27
- Headlight Flasher Switch27
- Turn Signal Switch28
- Emergency off Switch28
- Electric Starter Button29
- Ignition/Steering Lock29
- Combination Instrument30
- Overview30
- Function Buttons, Handlebar31
- Activation and Test32
- Display33
- Info Display34
- Indicator Lamps35
- Immobilizer36
- Notes/Warnings36
- Overview of ROAD Mode40
- Distance Menu 1, Odo/Trip 1/Time 1/Avs 141
- Distance Menu 2, Odo/Trip 2/Time 2/Avs 242
- Gear Display Menu, Odo/Trip 1/Gear43
- Fuel and External Temperature Menu, FUEL45
- Mapping Menu, ENGINE MAP46
- Next Service Menu, DISTANCE to Next Service47
- Overview of RACE Mode48
- Remaining Laps Menu, LAPSTOGO49
- Maximum Lap Speed Menu, TOPSPEED50
- Gear Display Menu, Lastlap/Racetrip/Gear52
- Fuel and External Temperature Menu, FUEL53
- Mapping Menu, ENGINE MAP54
- Lap Times Menu, Lap/Bestlap/Laptime55
- Maximum Speed Menu, Lap/Bestlap/Topspeed56
- Total Distance in Race Mode Menu, RACEODO57
- Overview of SET-UP Mode58
- SET-UP Menu60
- Mode Menu, CHANGE MODE61
- Time Menu, SET CLOCK62
- SETTINGS Menu63
- Shift Warning Lamp Menu, SHIFT RPMS64
- LAP Button Blank Time, LAP BLANK TIME Menu65
- Number of Laps Menu, SET NUM LAPS66
- Fuel Reserve Display Menu, TRIP F RESET67
- UNITS Menu69
- Kilometers/Miles Menu, SET KM/MILES70
- Temperature Display Menu, SET °C/°F71
- Fuel Consumption Menu (Liters), SET FUEL CONS72
- Fuel Consumption Menu (Gallons), SET GAL US/UK73
- Additional Functions Menu, OPTIONS74
- Quick Shifter Menu, OPTION QKSHIFT75
- External Temperature Display Menu, OPTION OUTTEMP76
- Tire Pressure Monitor Menu, OPTION TPMS77
- Table of Functions78
- Table of Conditions and Menu Activation82
- Adjusting the Mapping of the Engine Electronics ENGINE MAP85
- Displaying Lap Times86
- Displaying Maximum Speed87
- Setting ROAD or RACE Mode88
- Setting the Clock with SET CLOCK88
- Adjusting the Shift Speed RPM1/289
- Setting the Blank Time of the LAP Button LAP BLANK TIME90
- Setting the Number of Laps SET NUM LAPS92
- Setting the Fuel Reserve Display TRIP F RESET93
- Setting the Kilometers/Miles SET KM/MILES94
- Setting the Temperature Unit SET °C/°F95
- Setting the Unit of Fuel Consumption (Liters) SET FUEL CONS96
- Unit of Fuel Consumption (Gallons) SET GAL US/UK97
- Switching the External Temperature Display On/Off98
- Opening the Filler Cap99
- Closing the Filler Cap100
- Seat Lock100
- Tool Set101
- Supporting Strap101
  - Passenger Footrests102
  - Shift Lever102
  - Foot Brake Lever103
  - Side Stand104
  - Helmet Lock104
7 Preparing for Use105
- Advice on First Use105
- Running the Engine in106
- Loading the Vehicle107
8 Riding Instructions109
- Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use109
- Starting110
- Starting off111
- Shifting, Riding112
- Braking115
- Stopping, Parking116
- Transport117
- Refueling118
9 Service Schedule120
10 Tuning the Chassis123
- Fork/Shock Absorber123
- Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork123
- Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork124
- Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Fork125
- Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber126
- Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber127
- Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber128
- Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber129
- Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber129
- Steering Damper131
- Adjusting the Steering Damper132
- Vehicle Level133
- Adjusting Front Vehicle Level134
- Adjusting the Vehicle Level at the Rear136
- Footrest Position137
- Adjusting the Footrest Position137
- Adjusting Shift Lever Stub140
- Adjusting the Foot Brake Lever Stub141
- Adjusting Shift Lever141
- Adjusting the Foot Brake Lever145
- Checking Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever145
- Handlebar Height/Position146
- Adjusting the Handlebar Height/Position147
- Rear Frame Position152
- Adjusting the Subframe Position153
11 Service Work on the Chassis158
- Raising the Rear of the Motorcycle with Lifting Gear158
- Removing the Rear of Motorcycle from the Lifting Gear158
- Raising the Front of the Motorcycle with Lifting Gear159
- Taking the Motorcycle off of the Front Wheel Stand159
12 Brakes172
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever172
- Checking the Front Brake Discs172
- Checking the Rear Brake Disc173
- Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level174
- Adding Brake Fluid of Front Brake174
- Checking the Front Brake Linings176
- Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level177
- Adding Rear Brake Fluid178
- Checking the Rear Brake Linings180
13 Wheels, Tires181
- Removing the Front Wheel181
14 Electrical System193
- Removing the Battery193
- Installing the Battery195
- Recharging the Battery196
- Changing the Main Fuse199
- Changing the Fuses of Individual Power Consumers201
- Changing the Low Beam Bulb203
- Changing the High Beam Bulb206
- Checking the Headlight Setting209
- Adjusting the Headlight Range209
- Activating/Deactivating Ignition Key210
15 Cooling System214
- Checking the Coolant Level214
18 Cleaning, Care229
- Cleaning Motorcycle229
- Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation231
19 Storage232
- Putting into Operation after Storage233
20 Troubleshooting234
21 Immobilizer Blink Code237
22 Engine Control Blink Code239
23 Technical Data245
- Engine245
- Engine Tightening Torques246
- Capacities250
- Engine Oil250
- Coolant250
- Fuel250
- Chassis250
- Electrical System252
- Tires253
- Fork253
- Shock Absorber254
25 Auxiliary Substances263

Brand	KTM
Model	2013 1190 RC8 R EU/UK
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

KTM 2013 1190 RC8 R EU/UK User Manual

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