Market Segment:
High-performance Supermoto/Motard.
Target Audience:
Enthusiast riders, track day participants, and DIY mechanics specializing in KTM motorcycles.
Competitors:
Other high-performance supermoto motorcycles of the era, such as Ducati Hypermotard, Aprilia SXV, Yamaha WR series.
Vehicle Focus:
Agility, power, and track-bred performance adapted for street use.
Manual Value Proposition:
Enables owners to maintain and repair their high-performance motorcycle effectively, reducing reliance on specialized workshops.
Engine Service:
Complete overhaul, disassembly, assembly, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, tuning.
Transmission Service:
Gearbox removal, disassembly, inspection, assembly, clutch operation, maintenance.
Chassis And Suspension:
Frame inspection, front fork (WP Suspension components) overhaul, rear shock absorber service, swingarm, linkage maintenance.
Braking System:
Front and rear brake caliper service, master cylinder overhaul, brake line replacement, bleeding procedures, pad and disc inspection.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter motor, battery maintenance, lighting system, ignition coil troubleshooting, component testing.
Fuel And Air System:
Carburetor (likely Keihin or Mikuni) specifications, jetting, cleaning, fuel tank, fuel pump, air filter service.
Cooling System:
Radiator inspection, coolant replacement, thermostat operation, hose inspection.
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairing removal and installation, seat maintenance, fender replacement.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, electrical system checks.
Maintenance Tasks:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, general inspections.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Step-by-step guides for component removal and reinstallation.
Adjustment Procedures:
Carburetor synchronization, valve clearance adjustment, clutch and throttle cable adjustment.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed instructions for fixing specific components and systems.
Special Tool References:
Identification and usage of specialized service tools required for various tasks.
Depth Level:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds).
Diagnostic Detail:
Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and symptom analysis.
Pictorial Representation:
Pictorial diagrams, exploded views, and detailed illustrations guiding repair procedures.
Specification Data:
Includes critical service data, tolerances, and tightening torques.
Engine Type:
Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, four-stroke.
Displacement:
Approximately 560cc (exact cubic centimeters may vary slightly based on specific internal specifications not detailed in the product info, but the '560' designation is key).
Bore X Stroke:
Specifications not explicitly provided, but typical for KTM single-cylinders of this era would be large bore.
Horsepower:
Estimated 55-65+ HP (dependent on year and specific tuning).
Torque:
Estimated 50-55+ lb-ft (dependent on year and specific tuning).
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (likely Keihin FCR or similar high-performance unit).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (95 RON or higher recommended).
Oil Type:
High-performance motorcycle-specific 4-stroke engine oil, adhering to JASO MA or MA2 specifications. (Manual will specify exact viscosity and API rating).
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled.
Ignition Type:
Digital CDI with variable ignition timing.
Infotainment System:
Minimalist by design, focused on performance. Likely features a basic LCD display for speed, RPM, odometer, trip meter, and potentially basic engine diagnostics.
Driver Assistance Features:
None in the modern sense. Focus is on rider control and mechanical feedback.
Connectivity Options:
N/A.
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time interval (typically 3,000-5,000 km or annually).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Frequent cleaning recommended, especially for off-road use (refer to manual for schedule).
Chain Lubrication Adjustment:
Regular checks and lubrication (every 500-1000 km or after wet riding) and adjustment as needed.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Likely 10W-50 or 15W-50 (refer to manual for exact specification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. (Manual will confirm type and capacity).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (Manual will specify exact type and change interval).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads and discs, chain and sprockets, fork seals, wheel bearings, piston rings (depending on mileage).
Potential Problems:
Overheating if coolant system is not maintained, premature wear of engine components if oil changes are neglected, carburetor tuning sensitivity.
Manufacturer Origin:
Austria.
Brand Specialty:
Off-road racing motorcycles, known for performance and innovative design.
Model Lineage:
Part of KTM's extensive range of performance motorcycles, evolving from their motocross and enduro platforms.
Design Philosophy:
Lightweight, powerful, and agile, designed for aggressive riding and competition.
Production Period:
Covered by the manual: 2000-2007.
