KTM RC 390 User Manual

13 BRAKE SYSTEM 109
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
– Check the rear brake linings. ( p. 109)
M00459-10
Main work
– Stand the vehicle upright.
–
Remove screw cap

with membrane

.
–
Add brake fluid to level

.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 185)
– Refit screw cap with membrane.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
13.8 Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
– Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)

KTM RC 390 Specifications

General

Displacement	373.2 cc
Max Torque	37 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled
Front Suspension	WP APEX 43
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock
Rear Brake	230 mm disc, single-piston floating caliper
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.7 liters
Seat Height	824 mm
Bore x Stroke	89 mm x 60 mm
Compression Ratio	12.6:1
Frame	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated
Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Max Power	43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Front Brake	320 mm disc, 4-piston radial caliper
ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Dry Weight	172 kg
Front Tire	110/70 R17
Rear Tire	150/60 R17
Ground Clearance	158 mm