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KTM 950 Adventure 2005 User Manual

KTM 950 Adventure 2005
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950 ADVENTURE 2005 US
ART. NR. 3.211.59
OWNER’SMANUAL2005

Table of Contents

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KTM 950 Adventure 2005 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeV-Twin, 4-stroke
Displacement942 cc
Transmission6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Power98 hp
Torque95 Nm @ 6, 000 rpm
Fuel SystemFuel injection
Front SuspensionWP USD 48 mm
Rear SuspensionMono shock
Front BrakesDual 300 mm discs, 2-piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity22 liters
Wheelbase1, 570 mm

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES

WARNING and CAUTION

Key safety warnings regarding instruction adherence.

INTRODUCTION TO YOUR KTM MOTORCYCLE

LIMITED WARRANTY AND GUARANTEE INFORMATION

SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS

Chassis and Engine Number Identification

Location of chassis and engine identification numbers for your motorcycle.

OPERATION INSTRUMENTS

Digital Speedometer and Display Modes

Description of the digital instrument cluster display modes and functions.

Ignition Lock and Switches

Operation of ignition lock, light, starter, and indicator switches.

Fork Suspension Adjustments

Adjusting fork compression damping, rebound damping, and spring preload.

Shock Absorber Adjustments

Adjusting shock absorber compression damping, rebound damping, and preload.

GENERAL TIPS AND WARNINGS FOR STARTING THE MOTORCYCLE

Engine Break-in Procedure

Essential steps and importance of engine break-in for optimal performance and longevity.

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS

Pre-Ride Checks

Essential checks to perform before each start for safe operation.

Engine Starting Procedures

Step-by-step guides for starting the engine when cold or warm.

Braking and Stopping Techniques

Proper methods for braking, stopping, and parking the motorcycle safely.

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Chain Tension and Maintenance

Procedures for checking and adjusting chain tension and wear.

Brake System Checks and Maintenance

Information on disc brakes, pads, fluid levels, and fluid replacement.

Wheel Mounting and Dismounting

Steps for dismounting and mounting the front and rear wheels.

Tire Pressure and Spoke Tension

Correct tire pressure settings and checking spoke tension for wheel stability.

Battery Maintenance and Charging

Procedures for battery removal, mounting, and charging.

Fuse Identification and Replacement

Locating and replacing main and consumer fuses for electrical issues.

Cooling System Checks

How to check cooling liquid levels in the radiator and compensating tank.

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Detailed steps for changing engine oil, oil filter, and cleaning the oil screen.

Activating Ignition Curve for Low-Octane Fuel

How to switch ignition curves for different fuel octanes.

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

CLEANING AND CARE

WINTER OPERATION AND STORAGE

Conservation for Winter Operation

Precautions to take for motorcycles used in winter conditions.

Motorcycle Storage Procedures

Instructions for preparing and storing the motorcycle for extended periods.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – CHASSIS

Chassis Tightening Torques

Specified torque values for chassis components during assembly.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – ENGINE

Engine Tightening Torques

Specified torque values for engine components during assembly.

CONSUMER INFORMATION FOR USA ONLY

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedure for reporting vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and KTM.

Noise Emission Warranty Details

Information on warranty coverage for the exhaust system's noise emissions.

WIRING DIAGRAM

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