Description:
The KTM 1190 Adventure R is a high-performance, large-displacement adventure touring motorcycle designed for serious off-road capability combined with long-distance touring comfort. It targets riders seeking a rugged, capable machine for exploring diverse terrains.
Competitors:
BMW R1200GS/GSA, Honda Africa Twin (later models), Triumph Tiger Explorer, Yamaha Super Ténéré.
Features:
Powerful V-twin engine, advanced rider aids (ABS, Traction Control), long-travel suspension, off-road focused ergonomics, robust chassis.
Primary Coverage:
KTM 1190 Adventure R Motorcycle
Specific Years Covered:
2014, 2015
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds (as stated in product description)
Type:
Official Factory Service Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Control System:
Yes
Emission Control Systems:
Yes
Differential Case Assembly:
Yes
Cylinder Head Assembly:
Yes
Cylinder Block Assembly:
Yes
Clutch Start Switch Assembly:
Yes
Clutch Release Cylinder Assembly:
Yes
Clutch Pedal Sub Assembly:
Yes
Clutch Master Cylinder Assembly:
Yes
Center Stop Lamp Assembly:
Yes
Center Cluster Module Switch:
Yes
Center Air Bag Sensor Assembly:
Yes (Note: Airbag systems are typically not on motorcycles of this era, this might be an error in the product description or referring to an auxiliary system.)
Camshaft Position Sensor:
Yes
Brake Master Cylinder:
Yes
Brake Booster:
Yes (Note: Linked to ABS system, typically not a separate booster on motorcycles.)
Brake Actuator:
Yes (Likely refers to ABS modulator)
Yaw Rate Sensor:
Yes (Likely part of ABS/Traction Control system)
Wiper Rubber:
Yes (Likely referring to headlight wiper if applicable or ancillary equipment.)
Wiper And Washer System:
Yes (Note: Typically not standard on this model, potential inclusion for accessories or specific regional variants.)
Windshield Wiper Switch Assembly:
Yes (Note: As above, likely for accessories.)
Highlander:
Yes (Implied by inclusion of 'Highlander High Lander Service Repair Maintenance Manual' in product info)
Cigarette Lighter Assembly:
Yes (Likely referring to a 12V accessory socket)
Emissions Control:
Yes (Includes information on evaporative emissions systems like charcoal canisters)
Maintenance:
Yes (step-by-step)
Repair:
Yes (step-by-step)
Fundamentals Of Repairing And Maintaining:
Yes
Troubleshooting:
Implied by 'adequate data for the majority of do-it-yourself mechanics'
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and DIY mechanics
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, 75-degree V-twin, four-stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore X Stroke:
105 mm x 69 mm
Compression Ratio:
13.0:1
Horsepower Peak:
Approx. 148 hp (110.5 kW) @ 9,000 rpm (Note: exact figures may vary slightly by region/specific tuning)
Torque Peak:
Approx. 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) @ 6,750 rpm (Note: exact figures may vary slightly by region/specific tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel injection with dual throttle bodies
Fuel Type:
Unleaded premium gasoline (min. 95 octane recommended)
Oil Type:
Fully synthetic motorcycle oil meeting API SG/SH/SJ or JASO MA/MA2 specification (e.g., Motorex Power Synt 4T 15W/50 is often recommended by KTM)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.0 liters (without filter change), 3.2 liters (with filter change)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with anti-corrosion additives (e.g., Motorex Coolant M3.0)
ABS:
Bosch 9M ABS (switchable, cornering ABS not standard on these early models)
Traction Control:
MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control) (switchable, multi-mode)
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight
Chassis Construction:
Chromium-molybdenum steel trellis frame
Display:
Multi-function LCD display with optional integration for GPS devices (e.g., KTM My Ride).
Rider Aids:
Motorcycle Traction Control (MTC), Bosch 9M ABS.
Connectivity Features:
Optional KTM MY RIDE system for phone and audio integration (requires separate purchase and installation).
Lighting Technology:
Halogen main beam, LED daytime running lights, LED taillight.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or annually, whichever comes first.
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 20,000 km (12,400 miles).
Air Filter Cleaning:
As required based on operating conditions, typically every 10,000 km (6,200 miles).
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol based, antifreeze/anti-corrosion (e.g., Motorex Coolant M3.0)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads, chain and sprockets, swingarm bearings, wheel bearings.
Electrical Quirks:
Occasional issues with handlebar switches or dashboard illumination reported by some owners.
Engine Performance Notes:
Potential for throttle response tuning or ECU remapping for optimized performance in specific riding conditions.