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- English Service Manual, Owners Manual and Wiring Diagrams, to motorcycles KTM 1190 RC8 R (2008-09).
 
CONTENTS:
KTM 1190 RC8 SERVICE MANUAL (2008) 
KTM 1190 RC8 R SERVICE MANUAL (2009)
KTM 1190 RC8 SETUP INSTUCTIONS (2008)
KTM 1190 RC8 R SETUP INSTUCTIONS (2013)
KTM 1190 RC8 OWNERS MANUAL (USA) (2008)
KTM 1190 RC8 R OWNERS MANUAL (2009)
INDEX SERVICE MANUAL:
Means Of Representation 
Important Notes 
Location Of Serial Numbers 
- Chassis number/type label 
- Key number 
- Engine number 
- Fork part number 
- Shock absorber part number 
- Steering damper part number 
Motorcycle 
- Jacking up motorcycle front 
- Taking front of motorcycle off work stand 
- Jacking up motorcycle rear 
- Taking rear of motorcycle off work stand 
- Starting 
01/Fork, Triple Clamp 
- Adjusting compression damping of fork 
- Adjusting rebound damping of fork 
- Adjusting spring preload of fork 
- bleeding fork legs 
- Vehicle level 
- Adjusting front vehicle level 
02/Handlebar, Controls And Instruments 
- Adjusting basic position of clutch lever 
- Adjusting the steering damper 
- Adjusting the handlebar height 
- Adjusting gas Bowden cable 
03/Frame 
- Footrest position 
- Adjusting footrest position 
- Rear frame position 
- Adjusting the rear frame position 
04/Shock Absorber, Swingarm 
- Adjusting the low-speed compression damping of the shock absorber 
- Adjusting high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber 
- Adjusting rebound damping of the shock absorber 
- Adjusting spring preload of shock absorber 
- Adjusting the vehicle level at the rear 
05/Exhaust 
- Removing the exhaust cover completely 
- Installing the exhaust cover completely 
- Removing the exhaust system 
- Installing the exhaust system 
06/Air Filter 
- Removing the air filter 
- Installing the air filter 
- Removing the filter box bottom 
- Installing the filter box bottom 
07/Fuel Tank, Seat, Trim 
- Removing the seat 
- Fitting the seat 
- Removing passenger seat 
- Fitting the passenger seat 
- Dismounting the fuel tank 
- Installing the fuel tank 
- Removing the fuel tank guard 
- Installing the fuel tank guard 
08/Mask, Fender, Decal 
- Removing the side covers 
- Installing the side covers 
- Removing the inside cover 
- Installing the inside cover 
09/Front Wheel 
- Removing front wheel 
- Fitting front wheel 
- Tire condition checking 
- Checking tire air pressure 
- Checking the front brake discs 
10/Rear Wheel 
- Removing rear wheel 
- Installing the rear wheel 
- Installing the rear wheel - when installing the engine 
- Tire condition checking 
- Checking tire air pressure 
- Checking the rear brake disc 
- Checking for chain dirt 
- Cleaning the chain 
- Checking the chain tension 
- Adjusting the chain tension 
- Checking rear sprocket / engine sprocket for wear 
- Checking chain wear 
- Checking chain sliding guard 
- Checking rear hub shock absorbers 
11/Wiring Harness, Battery 
- Removing the battery 
- Installing the battery 
- Recharging the battery 
- Changing the main fuse 
- Changing the fuses of individual power consumers 
13/Brake System 
- Brake linings 
- Checking the front brake linings 
- Checking brake fluid level of front brake 
- Topping up brake fluid of front brake 
- Adjusting the basic position of the handbrake lever 
- Checking the rear brake linings 
- Checking rear brake fluid level 
- Topping up rear brake fluid 
- Adjusting the footbrake pedal stub 
- Adjusting the footbrake pedal 
- Removing the rear brake system 
- Installing the rear brake system 
14/Light System, Instruments 
- Activating/deactivating ignition key 
- Setting ROAD or RACE mode 
- Setting the clock with SET CLOCK 
- Adjusting shift speed RPM1/2 
- Setting the blank time of the LAP button LAP BLANK T 
- Setting number of laps SET NUM LAPS 
- Setting fuel reserve display TRIPF RESET 
- Setting kilometers/miles SET KM/MILES 
- Setting temperature unit SET °C/°F 
- Switching external temperature display on/off 
- Resetting the Service display 
- Checking headlight adjustment 
- Adjusting headlamp range 
- Changing the parking light bulb 
- Changing the low beam bulb 
- Change the high beam bulb. 
30/Engine 
- Removing the engine 
- Preparing the engine for installation 
- Installing the engine 
- Setting the engine to ignition top dead center of the rear cylinder 
- Setting the engine to ignition top dead center of the front cylinder 
30/Disassembling The Engine 
- Clamping the engine into the engine work stand 
- Draining the engine oil 
- Removing the front valve cover 
- Removing the rear valve cover 
- Setting the engine to ignition top dead center of the rear cylinder 
- Removing the starter motor 
- Removing the oil filler tube 
- Removing the heat exchanger 
- Removing the rear timing chain tensioner 
- Removing the rear camshaft 
- Removing the rear cylinder head 
- Removing the rear piston 
- Setting the engine to ignition top dead center of the front cylinder 
- Removing the front timing chain tensioner 
- Removing the front camshafts 
- Removing the front cylinder head 
- Removing the front piston 
- Removing the generator cover 
- Removing the ignition pulse generator 
- Removing the torque limiter and idler 
- Removing the rotor 
- Removing the idler and timing chain on the left 
- Removing the oil filter 
- Removing the balancer shaft 
- Removing the drive wheel of the balancer shaft 
- Removing the gear position sensor 
- Removing the left suction pump 
- Removing the water pump wheel 
- Removing the clutch cover 
- Removing the idler and timing chain on the right 
- Removing the clutch facing 
- Removing the outer clutch hub 
- Removing the primary gear 
- Removing the force pump 
- Removing the shift shaft 
- Removing the shift drum locating 
- Removing the locking lever 
- Removing the left engine case 
- Removing the crankshaft 
- Removing the middle suction pump 
- Removing the transmission shaft 
- Removing the oil spray tube 
- Removing the timing chain rails of the right engine case section 
- Removing the timing chain rails of the left engine case section 
30/Engine - Work On Individual Parts 
- Work on the right section of the engine case 
- Removing the main bearing of the right engine case section 
- Selecting the main bearing shells 
- Installing the right main bearing 
- Work on the left section of the engine case 
- Removing the left main bearing 
- Installing the left main bearing 
- Changing the conrod bearing 
- Work on the clutch cover 
- Changing the step bearing of the crankshaft 
- Checking the radial clearance of the bottom connecting rod bearing 
- Checking/measuring the cylinder 
- Checking/measuring the piston 
- Checking the piston ring 
- Checking the piston/cylinder mounting clearance 
- Work on the cylinder head 
- Checking the cylinder head 
- Work on the right idler 
- Checking the timing assembly 
- Preparing the timing chain tensioner for installation 
- Checking the oil pressure regulator valve 
- Checking the oil pumps 
- Checking the clutch 
- Checking the shift mechanism 
- Preassembling the shift shaft 
- Dismantling the main shaft 
- Dismantling the countershaft 
- Checking the transmission 
- Assembling the main shaft 
- Assembling the countershaft 
30/Assembling The Engine 
- Installing the timing chain rails of the left engine case section 
- Installing the timing chain rails of the right engine case section 
- Installing the oil spray tube 
- Installing the transmission shaft 
- Installing the middle suction pump 
- Installing the crankshaft 
- Installing the left engine case 
- Installing the locking lever 
- Installing the shift drum locating 
- Installing the shift shaft 
- Installing the force pump 
- Installing the left suction pump 
- Setting the engine to ignition top dead center of the rear cylinder 
- Installing the primary gear 
- Installing the outer clutch hub 
- Installing the clutch facing 
- Installing the idler and timing chain on the right 
- Installing the clutch cover 
- Installing the water pump wheel 
- Installing the gear position sensor 
- Installing the drive wheel of the balancer shaft 
- Installing the balancer shaft 
- Installing the idler and timing chain on the left 
- Installing the oil filter 
- Installing the rotor 
- Installing the torque limiter and idler 
- Installing the ignition pulse generator 
- Installing the generator cover 
- Installing the oil drain plug 
- Installing the rear piston 
- Installing the rear cylinder head 
- Installing the rear camshaft 
- Installing the rear timing chain tensioner 
- Setting the engine to ignition top dead center of the front cylinder 
- Installing the front piston 
- Installing the front cylinder head 
- Installing the front camshafts 
- Installing the front timing chain tensioner 
- Installing the heat exchanger 
- Installing the oil filler tube 
- Installing the starter motor 
- Checking the rear valve clearance 
- Adjusting the rear valve clearance 
- Checking the front valve clearance 
- Adjusting the front valve clearance 
- Installing the front valve cover 
- Installing the rear valve cover 
32/Clutch 
- Checking fluid level of hydraulic clutch 
- Correcting fluid level of hydraulic clutch 
34/Shift Mechanism 
- Adjusting shift lever stub 
- Adjusting shift lever 
35/Water Pump, Cooling System 
- Checking the coolant level 
- Checking the antifreeze 
- Removing the radiator 
- Installing the radiator 
- Adding coolant/bleeding the cooling system 
- Filling the cooling system compensating tank 
36/Cylinder Head 
- Checking the valve clearance 
- Adjusting the rear valve clearance 
- Adjusting the front valve clearance 
- Removing the rear camshaft 
- Installing the rear camshaft 
- Removing the front camshafts 
- Installing the front camshafts 
- Removing the rear timing chain tensioner 
- Installing the rear timing chain tensioner 
- Removing the front timing chain tensioner 
- Installing the front timing chain tensioner 
38/Lubrication System 
- Oil circuit 
- Checking engine oil level 
- Changing engine oil and filter, cleaning oil screen 
- Draining engine oil, cleaning oil screens 
- Removing oil filter 
- Fitting oil filter 
- Filling up with engine oil 
- Topping up engine oil 
Immobilizer Flash Code 
Engine Control Error Code 
Technical Data - Engine 
- Capacity- engine oil 
- Capacity - coolant 
Technical Data - Tolerance, Wear Limits Of Engine 
Technical Data - Engine Tightening Torques 
Technical Data - Chassis 
- Lighting equipment 
- Capacity - fuel 
Technical Data - Fork 
Technical Data - Shock Absorber 
Technical Data - Chassis Tightening Torques 
Cleaning/Conservation 
- Cleaning motorcycle 
- Conservation for winter operation 
Storage 
- Storage 
- Putting into operation after storage 
Greasing And Service Table 
Substances 
Auxiliary Substances 
Special Tools 
Standards 
Index