KTM 1190 RC8 FR - Manual (Page 147)

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Checking tire air pressure
Info
Low tire air pressure leads to abnormal wear and overheating of the tire.
Correct tire air pressure ensures optimal riding comfort and maximum tire service life.
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– Remove dust cap.
– Check tire air pressure when tires are cold.
Tire air pressure, Solo
front 2.5 bar (36 psi)
rear 2.5 bar (36 psi)
Tire air pressure with passenger / full payload
front 2.5 bar (36 psi)
rear 2.9 bar (42 psi)
» If the tire pressure does not meet specifications:
– Correct tire pressure.
– Mount dust cap.
Info
The rubber seal in the dust cap prevents air leaking out of the tire if the valve is
defective.