KTM 890 DUKE R User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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7.16.23 Track (optional) ........................... 39
7.16.24 Anti‑wheelie mode (optional)......... 39
7.16.25 Launch control (optional).............. 39
7.16.26 Heated Grips (optional) ................ 40
7.16.27 MTC ........................................... 40
7.16.28 MTC + MSR (optional).................. 40
7.16.29 ABS Mode................................... 41
7.16.30 Quickshifter + (optional)............... 41
7.16.31 Shift Light .................................. 41
7.16.32 KTM MY RIDE (optional) .............. 42
7.16.33 Pairing (optional) ......................... 42
7.16.34 Audio player (optional) ................. 43
7.16.35 Telephony (optional) .................... 44
8 ERGONOMICS ............................................ 45
8.1 Handlebar position........................... 45
8.2 Adjusting the handlebar position .... 45
8.3 Adjusting the basic position of the
clutch lever ..................................... 46
8.4 Adjusting the basic position of the
hand brake lever .............................. 46
8.5 Adjusting the response of the hand
brake lever ...................................... 46
8.6 Adjusting the basic position of the
foot brake lever ............................ 47
8.7 Checking the basic position of the
shift lever........................................ 48
8.8 Adjusting the basic position of the
shift lever .................................... 48
9 PREPARING FOR USE................................. 49
9.1 Advice on preparing for first use ........ 49
9.2 Running in the engine ...................... 50
9.3 Loading the vehicle .......................... 50
10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS.............................. 52
10.1 Checks and maintenance measures
when preparing for use ..................... 52
10.2 Starting the vehicle .......................... 52
10.3 Starting off...................................... 53
10.4 Launch‑Control (optional) ................. 53
10.5 Starting off with launch control
(optional) ........................................ 53
10.6 Quickshifter + (optional)................... 54
10.7 Shifting, riding ................................ 54
10.8 Engine traction torque
control (MSR)................................... 57
10.9 Applying the brakes.......................... 58
10.10 Stopping, parking............................. 59
10.11 Transporting.................................... 60
10.12 Towing in the event of a breakdown ... 60
10.13 Refueling ........................................ 61
11 SERVICE SCHEDULE .................................. 62
11.1 Additional information...................... 62
11.2 Required work ................................. 62
11.3 Recommended work ......................... 63
12 TUNING THE CHASSIS ............................... 64
12.1 Fork/shock absorber ......................... 64
12.2 Adjusting the compression damping
of the fork ....................................... 64
12.3 Adjusting the rebound damping of
the fork........................................... 65
12.4 Compression damping of the shock
absorber.......................................... 65
12.5 Adjusting the low-speed
compression damping of the shock
absorber.......................................... 65
12.6 Adjusting the high-speed
compression damping of the shock
absorber.......................................... 66
12.7 Adjusting the rebound damping of
the shock absorber........................... 67
12.8 Adjusting the spring preload of the
shock absorber ............................. 67
13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS............... 69
13.1 Raising the motorcycle with the rear
lifting gear ...................................... 69
13.2 Removing the rear of the motorcycle
from the lifting gear ......................... 69
13.3 Lifting the motorcycle with the front
lifting gear ...................................... 69
13.4 Taking the motorcycle off the front
lifting gear ...................................... 70
13.5 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork
legs ............................................. 70
13.6 Removing the passenger seat ............ 71
13.7 Mounting the passenger seat............. 72
13.8 Removing the front rider's seat .......... 72
13.9 Mounting the front rider's seat........... 73
13.10 Checking the chain for dirt................ 73
13.11 Cleaning the chain ........................... 74
13.12 Checking the chain tension ............... 74
13.13 Adjusting the chain tension............... 75
13.14 Checking the chain, rear sprocket,
engine sprocket, and chain guide ...... 76
14 BRAKE SYSTEM ......................................... 79
14.1 Anti-lock braking system (ABS) ......... 79
14.2 Checking the brake discs .................. 80
14.3 Checking the front brake fluid level ... 80
14.4 Adding front brake fluid ................ 81
14.5 Checking the front brake linings ........ 82
14.6 Checking the free travel of the foot
brake lever ...................................... 83
14.7 Checking the rear brake fluid level..... 83
14.8 Adding rear brake fluid ................. 84
14.9 Checking the brake linings of the
rear brake........................................ 85

KTM 890 DUKE R Specifications

General

Engine Type	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, parallel twin
Displacement	889 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Seat Height	834 mm
Dry Weight	166 kg
Front Suspension	WP APEX 43
Traction Control	MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control)
Power	121 hp (90 kW) @ 9, 250 rpm
Torque	99 Nm
Fuel Capacity	14 L
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock
Rear Brake	240 mm disc
ABS	Bosch 9.1 MP (Cornering ABS and Supermoto ABS)
Wheelbase	1, 482 mm
Front Brakes	2 x Brembo Stylema 4-piston radial calipers, 320 mm discs
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame