KTM Adventure 1290 Super R 2021 Owner's Manual
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The recommended tire pressure for the KTM Adventure 1290 Super R 2021 is 36 psi for the front tire and 42 psi for the rear tire. It is important to check the pressure when the tires are cold.
To perform an oil change, warm up the engine, place the bike on a stand, and remove the oil drain plug. Drain the old oil, replace the oil filter, and fill the engine with the recommended oil type and quantity as per the manual.
The service interval for the KTM Adventure 1290 Super R 2021 is every 9,300 miles (15,000 km) or once a year, whichever comes first. Regular checks and maintenance are advised to ensure optimal performance.
If the ABS warning light is on, check the ABS sensor and wiring for damage or dirt. Ensure that the wheel speed sensors are clean and properly aligned. If the issue persists, consult a KTM dealer.
If the engine overheats, stop the motorcycle immediately and let it cool down. Check the coolant level and inspect for any leaks. Refill the coolant if necessary and ensure the radiator is not blocked.
To adjust the suspension settings, refer to the owner's manual for recommended settings based on your weight and riding style. Use the adjusters located on the forks and shock absorber to fine-tune compression and rebound damping.
The KTM Adventure 1290 Super R 2021 requires unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 95 RON (91 AKI). Using the correct fuel helps maintain engine performance and efficiency.
Clean the chain with a suitable chain cleaner and a brush. Rinse and dry it thoroughly before applying a high-quality chain lubricant. Adjust chain tension as specified in the owner's manual. Regular maintenance prolongs chain life.
Common electrical issues may include battery drain, faulty fuses, or loose connections. Ensure the battery is fully charged, check all connections, and replace any blown fuses. Regular inspection can prevent most issues.
To replace the brake pads, remove the caliper from the disc, take out the old pads, and install the new ones. Ensure the pads are aligned correctly and reattach the caliper. Check the brake fluid level and test the brakes before riding.