KTM 1090 Adventure 2019 Maintenance Schedule
The 2019 KTM 1090 Adventure maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for spark plugs, general maintenance, oil, brake fluid, tires, drive chain maintenance, valve clearance, coolant and air filter. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
1050ccEngine size
45Maintenance items
Official manufacturer manual
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Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spark plug replacement | Every 30,000 km · Replace every 30,000 km | Moderate | Change the spark plugs (air filter removed). |
| Read out trouble code memory | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Read out the trouble code memory using the KTM diagnostics tool. |
| Check electrical system function | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check that the electrical system is functioning properly. |
| Engine oil and filter change | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Change the engine oil and oil filter, clean the oil screens. |
| Check front brake linings | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the front brake linings. |
| Check rear brake linings | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the rear brake linings. |
| Check brake discs | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the brake discs. |
| Check brake lines for damage and leakage | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the brake lines for damage and leakage. |
| Front brake fluid replacement | Every 24 months | Moderate | Change the front brake fluid. |
| Rear brake fluid replacement | Every 24 months | Moderate | Change the rear brake fluid. |
| Hydraulic clutch fluid replacement | Every 24 months | Moderate | Change the hydraulic clutch fluid. |
| Check front brake fluid level | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the brake fluid level of the front brake. |
| Check rear brake fluid level | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the rear brake fluid level. |
| Check/correct hydraulic clutch fluid level | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check/correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch. |
| Check shock absorber and fork for leaks | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the shock absorber and fork for leaks; service as needed. |
| Clean dust boots of fork legs | Every 15,000 km | Easy | Clean the dust boots of the fork legs. |
| Check steering head bearing play | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Advanced | Check the play of the steering head bearing. |
| Check tire condition | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the tire condition. |
| Check tire air pressure | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the tire air pressure. |
| Check chain, sprockets and guard | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the chain, rear sprocket and engine sprocket. |
| Check chain tension | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the chain tension. |
| Valve clearance check | Every 30,000 km | Advanced | Check the valve clearance (air filter and spark plugs removed). |
| Change SAS membrane | Every 30,000 km · Replace every 30,000 km | Moderate | Change the SAS (secondary air system) membrane. |
| Check cables for damage and routing | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the cables for damage and routing without sharp bends (fuel tank removed). |
| Check coolant level compensating tank | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the coolant level in the compensating tank. |
| Air filter service | Every 15,000 km · Replace every 15,000 km | Easy | Change the air filter; clean the air filter box. |
| Check fuel pressure | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the fuel pressure. |
| Check CO adjustment | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check the CO adjustment using the KTM diagnostics tool. |
| Check headlight setting | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check the headlight setting. |
| Check radiator fan operation | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check that the radiator fan is functioning properly. |
| Final roadworthiness check and test ride | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Final check: check the vehicle is roadworthy and take a test ride. |
| Read error memory after test ride | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Read out the error memory after the test ride using the KTM diagnostics tool. |
| Reset service display | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Reset the service display using the KTM diagnostic tool. |
| Service entry in KTM Dealer.net | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Make the service entry in KTM Dealer.net and in the Service and Warranty Booklet. |
| Check the frame | Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the frame. |
| Check the swingarm | Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the swingarm. |
| Check/clean oil nozzle for clutch lubrication | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Check/clean the oil nozzle for clutch lubrication. |
| Check swingarm bearing for backlash | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the swingarm bearing for backlash. |
| Check wheel bearing for play | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the wheel bearing for play. |
| Grease all moving parts | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Grease all moving parts (side stand, hand lever, chain, etc.) and check for smooth operation. |
| Empty the drainage hoses | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Empty the drainage hoses. |
| Check all hoses and sleeves | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check all hoses (fuel, cooling, bleeder, drainage) and sleeves for cracking, leaks and incorrect routing. |
| Check screws and nuts for tightness | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the screws and nuts for tightness. |
| Coolant change | Every 48 months | Moderate | Change the coolant. |
| Check antifreeze | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the antifreeze. |
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