KTM 2016 RC 390 User Manual

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» If the tread depth is less than the minimum permissible depth:
– Change the tires.
– Check the age of the tires.
Info
The tire's date of the manufacture is usually part of the tire markings and is
indicated by the last four digits of the DOT marking. The first two digits refer to
the week of manufacture and last two digits refer to the year of manufacture.
KTM recommends that the tires are changed regardless of the actual wear, at
the latest after 5 years.
» If a tire is more than 5 years old:
– Change the tires.
14.7 Checking the tire air pressure
Info
Low tire air pressure leads to abnormal wear and overheating of the tire.
Correct tire air pressure ensures optimal riding comfort and maximum tire service life.
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– Remove the dust cap.
– Check tire air pressure when the tires are cold.
Tire air pressure, solo
Front 2.0 bar (29 psi)
Rear 2.0 bar (29 psi)
Tire air pressure with passenger/full payload
Front 2.0 bar (29 psi)
Rear 2.2 bar (32 psi)

KTM 2016 RC 390 Specifications

General

Displacement	373.2 cc
Bore x Stroke	89 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio	12.6:1
Power	32 kW (44 hp) @ 9, 500 rpm
Torque	35 Nm @ 7, 250 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Rear Brake	230 mm disc, single-piston caliper
Front Tire	110/70 ZR17
Rear Tire	150/60 ZR17
Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	10 liters
Dry Weight	147 kg
Ground Clearance	178.5 mm
Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Front Suspension	WP USD 43 mm
ABS	Bosch 9MB Two-Channel ABS
Frame	Steel trellis frame
Front Brake	300 mm disc, 4-piston radial caliper