KTM RC 390 User Manual

9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 63
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Switching off ABS
KTM recommends riding with ABS at all times. However, situations may arise in which
ABS is not advantageous.
Condition
Vehicle stationary, engine running.
–
Press the

button for 3 – 5 seconds.
The ABS warning lamp starts flashing; ABS is deactivated.
9.3 Starting off
– Pull the clutch lever, engage 1st gear, release the clutch lever slowly, and simultaneously open the throttle carefully.
Tip
If the engine dies while starting off, only pull the clutch lever and press the electric starter button. You do not need to shift into
neutral.
9.4 Shifting, riding
Warning
Danger of accidents Abrupt load alterations can cause the vehicle to get out of control.
– Avoid abrupt load alterations and sudden braking actions, and adapt your speed to the road conditions.
Warning
Danger of accidents If you change down at high engine speed, the rear wheel can lock up.
– Do not change into a low gear at high engine speed. The engine races and the rear wheel can lock up.

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