KTM 890 Duke R - Owner's Manual > Checking tire pressure
Info
Low tire pressure leads to abnormal wear and overheating of the tire.
Correct tire pressure ensures optimal riding comfort and maximum tire service life.
- Remove the protection cap.
- Check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.
If the tire pressure does not meet specifications:
- Correct the tire pressure.
- Mount the protection cap.
Using tire repair spray
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect use of tire repair spray will result in the repaired tire losing pressure.
Tire repair spray cannot be used for all types of damage.
- Observe the instructions and specifications of the manufacturer of the tire repair spray.
- After repairing a tire with tire repair spray, ride slowly and carefully.
- Ride no further than to the nearest workshop and have the tire changed.
Tire repair spray should only be used in an emergency.
We recommend transporting the broken down vehicle to the nearest workshop instead of using tire repair spray.
(Option: With TPMS)
Note
Material damage Tire repair spray damages the tire pressure sensor.
- Note that after using tire repair spray, the tire pressure sensor may need to be replaced.
See also:
KTM 890 Duke R - Owner's Manual > Checking the rear hub damping rubber pieces
Info The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via the 6 damping rubber pieces. They eventually wear out during operation. If the damping rubber pieces are not changed in time, the rear sprocket carrier and the rear hub will be damaged.