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KTM 690 SMC R User Manual

KTM 690 SMC R
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 4
6.13 Seat release ...................................................... 38
6.14 Handrails .......................................................... 38
6.15 Passenger footrests ............................................ 39
6.16 Shift lever ......................................................... 39
6.17 Foot brake lever ................................................. 40
6.18 Side stand......................................................... 41
7 PREPARING FOR USE................................................... 42
7.1 Advice on first use ............................................. 42
7.2 Running in the engine ........................................ 43
7.3 Loading the vehicle............................................ 44
8 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS................................................ 46
8.1 Performing checks and vehicle care when
preparing for use................................................ 46
8.2 Starting............................................................. 47
8.3 Starting off........................................................ 49
8.4 Shifting, riding .................................................. 49
8.5 Applying the brakes............................................ 52
8.6 Stopping, parking............................................... 54
8.7 Transport .......................................................... 55
8.8 Refueling .......................................................... 56
9 SERVICE SCHEDULE .................................................... 59
9.1 Service schedule................................................ 59
10 TUNING THE CHASSIS ................................................. 62
10.1 Fork/shock absorber ........................................... 62
10.2 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork..... 62
10.3 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork ........... 63
10.4 Compression damping of the shock absorber......... 64
10.5 Adjusting the low-speed compression damping of
the shock absorber............................................. 64
10.6 Adjusting the high-speed compression damping
of the shock absorber ......................................... 65
10.7 Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock
absorber............................................................ 66
10.8 Handlebar position............................................. 67
10.9 Adjusting the handlebar position ...................... 68
11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS................................. 69
11.1 Raising the motorcycle with a lift stand................ 69
11.2 Removing the motorcycle from the lift stand......... 69
11.3 Raising the motorcycle with the rear wheel
stand ................................................................ 70
11.4 Removing the rear of the motorcycle from the
wheel stand....................................................... 71
11.5 Raising the motorcycle with the front wheel
stand ................................................................ 71
11.6 Taking the motorcycle off of the front wheel
stand ................................................................ 72
11.7 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs................ 72
11.8 Removing the fork protector ................................ 74
11.9 Installing the fork protector................................. 74
11.10 Removing the seat ............................................. 75
11.11 Mounting the seat.............................................. 75
11.12 Removing the air filter .................................... 76
11.13 Installing the air filter ..................................... 77
11.14 Checking the chain for dirt.................................. 78
11.15 Cleaning the chain ............................................. 78
11.16 Checking the chain tension ................................. 79
11.17 Adjusting the chain tension................................. 81
11.18 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine
sprocket, and chain guide................................... 82

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KTM 690 SMC R Specifications

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Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke
Bore x Stroke105 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio12.7:1
StarterElectric starter
Transmission6-speed
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
FrameChromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front Wheel3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel5.00 x 17"
Front Tire120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire160/60 ZR 17
Seat Height890 mm
Power55 kW (74 hp)
Torque73.5 Nm
Front SuspensionWP APEX 48
Rear SuspensionWP APEX with Pro-Lever linkage
Front BrakeSingle 320 mm disc, 4-piston caliper
Rear BrakeSingle 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper
ABSBosch 9.1 MP (lean angle sensitive)
Fuel Tank Capacity13.5 liters
Dry Weight147 kg

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