Segment:
        
        
            Premium Adventure/Dual-Sport Motorcycle
        
     
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            Riders seeking off-road capability with street legality, adventure touring
        
     
    
    
        
            Competitors 2014:
        
        
            BMW G 650 GS Sertao, Kawasaki KLR650, Yamaha XT660Z Ténéré (though the KTM is generally more performance-oriented)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Design:
        
        
            Powerful single-cylinder LC4 engine known for torque and accessibility
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            High-quality WP suspension components offering excellent adjustability and performance
        
     
    
        
            Off Road Focus:
        
        
            Designed for aggressive off-road riding with robust chassis and generous ground clearance
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine:
        
        
            Complete engine teardown, assembly, component specifications, timing, cooling system
        
     
    
        
            Fuel System:
        
        
            Fuel injection system, throttle body, injectors, fuel pump, pressure regulator, ECU mapping
        
     
    
        
            Ignition System:
        
        
            Ignition coils, spark plugs, ECU control, sensor inputs
        
     
    
        
            Transmission:
        
        
            Clutch operation, gearbox inspection, gear selection, shift mechanism
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Frame:
        
        
            Frame inspection, subframe, steering head, torque specifications
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            Front fork (WP APEX), rear shock absorber (WP APEX), damping adjustments, seals, fluid types and levels
        
     
    
        
            Brakes:
        
        
            Brake calipers (Brembo), master cylinders, brake lines, hydraulic system bleeding, pad replacement, disc inspection
        
     
    
        
            Electrical System:
        
        
            Wiring diagrams, starter motor, alternator, battery, lighting, fuses, relays, ECU diagnostics
        
     
    
        
            Cooling System:
        
        
            Radiator, cooling fan, coolant types and capacity, thermostat, pump
        
     
    
        
            Exhaust System:
        
        
            Muffler, catalytic converter, lambda sensor, torque specifications
        
     
    
        
            Wheels Tires:
        
        
            Wheel bearing inspection, spoke tension, tire pressure recommendations
        
     
    
        
            Bodywork Fairings:
        
        
            Panel removal, installation, fastener types
        
     
    
        
            Controls:
        
        
            Throttle control, clutch lever, brake lever, gear shift lever adjustments
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Regular service intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, valve clearance checks
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation
        
     
    
        
            Repair:
        
        
            Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reassembly
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostics:
        
        
            OBD-II (if applicable to motorcycle), sensor testing, electrical circuit analysis
        
     
    
        
            Overhaul:
        
        
            Complete engine rebuild procedures, transmission overhaul
        
     
    
        
            Special Tools:
        
        
            Identification and usage of specialized KTM tools
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts
        
     
    
        
            Detail Level:
        
        
            Detailed torque specifications, clearance measurements, diagnostic charts, wiring diagrams
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            LC4 Single-Cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled
        
     
    
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            102 mm x 84.5 mm
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            12.4:1
        
     
    
        
            Valve Train:
        
        
            DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, rocker arms
        
     
    
        
            Engine Management:
        
        
            Electronic fuel injection (EFI), Keihin EMS
        
     
    
    
        
            Horsepower:
        
        
            Approx. 63 HP @ 7500 RPM (for 2014 model, may vary slightly)
        
     
    
        
            Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 55 lb-ft @ 6000 RPM (for 2014 model, may vary slightly)
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), twin throttle bodies
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Tank Capacity:
        
        
            12 Liters (3.17 US Gallons)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approx. 2270 mm (90.16 in)
        
     
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approx. 820 mm (32.28 in)
        
     
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approx. 1420 mm (55.91 in)
        
     
    
        
            Seat Height:
        
        
            Approx. 900 mm (35.43 in)
        
     
    
        
            Ground Clearance:
        
        
            Approx. 290 mm (11.42 in)
        
     
    
    
        
            Dry Weight:
        
        
            Approx. 144 kg (317.47 lbs)
        
     
    
        
            Wet Weight:
        
        
            Approx. 157 kg (346.13 lbs) (with full tank)
        
     
    
        
            Max Load:
        
        
            Refer to manual, typically around 200 kg (440 lbs) including rider and luggage
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Crash Test Results:
        
        
            N/A (Motorcycle safety is assessed differently than cars, focus on build quality and component reliability)
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Bosch 9M ABS (switchable, with off-road mode)
        
     
    
        
            Traction Control:
        
        
            MTC (Motorcycle Traction Control) - Introduced later models, may not be standard on 2014
        
     
    
    
        
            Lighting:
        
        
            Halogen headlight, LED tail light
        
     
    
        
            Braking System:
        
        
            Brembo brakes, high-performance components
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change:
        
        
            Every 7,500 km or annually
        
     
    
        
            Air Filter Cleaning:
        
        
            Every 5,000 km or more frequently in dusty conditions
        
     
    
        
            Valve Clearance Check:
        
        
            Every 10,000 km
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement:
        
        
            Every 10,000 km
        
     
    
        
            Chain Lubrication Adjustment:
        
        
            Every 1,000 km or after riding in wet conditions
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil:
        
        
            KTM recommends Motorex Power Synt 4T SAE 10W-50 or equivalent JASO MA / MA2 specification.
        
     
    
        
            Coolant:
        
        
            KTM recommends Motorex Coolant M3.0 (Glysantin G30) or equivalent Ethylene Glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, mixed 50/50 with distilled water.
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid:
        
        
            DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact specification and change intervals)
        
     
    
        
            Fork Oil:
        
        
            WP Suspension Fluid 4W (for WP forks) or equivalent fork oil with specified viscosity (e.g., 5W or 7.5W, consult manual for precise spec and quantity)
        
     
    
    
        
            Typical Concerns:
        
        
            Some earlier models may have experienced issues with the fuel pump or throttle body, though improvements were made in later iterations. Regular maintenance is key.
        
     
    
        
            Common Wear Items:
        
        
            Tires, brake pads, chain and sprockets, clutch plates.