KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024 Maintenance Schedule
The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, brake fluid, oil, tires, drive chain maintenance, spark plugs, valve clearance, air filter and coolant. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024 Owner's Manual (official content, mirrored via ktmshop.se; Art. no. 24_3214942en) (this document covers model years 2022–2025): ktmshop.se
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Read out the fault memory with the KTM diagnostics tool. |
| Check the exhaust valve control unit with the KTM diagnostics tool | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check the exhaust valve control unit with the KTM diagnostics tool. |
| Program the shift shaft sensor | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Program the shift shaft sensor. |
| Check that the electrical equipment is functioning properly | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check that the electrical equipment is functioning properly. |
| Check that the brake linings of the front brake are secured | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check that the front brake linings are secured (p.106). |
| Check that the brake linings of the rear brake are secured | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check that the rear brake linings are secured (p.109). |
| Check the brake discs | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake discs (p.104). |
| Check the brake lines for damage and leakage | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake lines for damage and leakage. |
| Check front brake fluid level | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check front brake fluid level (p.104). |
| Change the front brake fluid | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Change front brake fluid. |
| Check rear brake fluid level | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check rear brake fluid level (p.107). |
| Change the rear brake fluid | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Change rear brake fluid. |
| Check/correct the fluid level of hydraulic clutch | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check/correct hydraulic clutch fluid level (p.98). |
| Change the hydraulic clutch fluid | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Change hydraulic clutch fluid. |
| Change the engine oil and the oil filter, clean the oil screens | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Change engine oil/filter, clean oil screens (p.135). |
| Check/clean the oil nozzle for clutch lubrication | Every 30,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check/clean the oil nozzle for clutch lubrication. |
| Check all hoses (fuel, cooling, bleeder, drainage hoses, etc.) and sleeves | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check all hoses/sleeves for cracking, tightness, correct routing. |
| Empty the drainage hoses | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Empty the drainage hoses. |
| Check the cables for damage and routing without sharp bends (fuel tank removed) | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check cables for damage/routing, fuel tank removed. |
| Check the frame | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Check the frame. |
| Check the link fork | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Check the link fork. |
| Check the fork bearing | Every 15,000 km | Moderate | Check fork bearing condition. |
| Clean the drain hole of the shock absorber support | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Clean the drain hole of the shock absorber support. |
| Check the steering head bearing for play | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Check steering head bearing play. |
| Check the wheel bearings | Every 15,000 km | Moderate | Check wheel bearing condition. |
| Check the shock absorber and fork for leaks | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Advanced | Check shock absorber and fork for leaks; service as needed. |
| Check tire condition | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check tire condition (p.114). |
| Check tire pressure | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check tire pressure (p.115). |
| Check chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check chain, sprockets, chain guide (p.96). |
| Check the chain tension | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check chain tension (p.94). |
| Measure the wheel bearing play and grease the rear hub | Every 30,000 km | Moderate | Measure wheel bearing play and grease rear hub. |
| Check that the rear wheel nut (right side) is tightened to the specified torque | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check rear wheel nut (right side) torque. |
| Grease all moving parts (side stand, hand lever, chain, etc.) | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Grease all moving parts and check for smooth operation. |
| Change the spark plugs (Air filter removed) | Every 30,000 km · Replace every 30,000 km | Moderate | Change spark plugs, air filter removed. |
| Check the valve clearance (air filter and spark plugs removed) | Every 30,000 km | Advanced | Check valve clearance, air filter and spark plugs removed. |
| Change the SAS diaphragm valves | Every 30,000 km · Replace every 30,000 km | Moderate | Replace the secondary air system (SAS) diaphragm valves. |
| Change the air filter, clean the air filter box | Every 15,000 km · Replace every 15,000 km | Easy | Change air filter, clean air filter box. |
| Check the fuel pressure | Every 15,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check fuel pressure. |
| Check setting of the lighting system | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Check the setting of the lighting system (p.126). |
| Check the tightness of the safety-relevant screws and nuts which are easily accessible | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check tightness of easily-accessible safety-relevant screws and nuts. |
| Clean dust boots of the fork legs | Every 15,000 km | Easy | Clean the dust boots of the fork legs (p.101). |
| Check coolant level in the compensating tank | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check coolant level in the compensating tank (p.131). |
| Check the antifreeze | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check antifreeze protection level. |
| Change the coolant | Every 48 months · Replace every 48 months | Moderate | Drain and replace engine coolant. |
| Check that the radiator fan is functioning properly | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check radiator fan operation. |
| Final check: Check the vehicle is roadworthy and take a test ride | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Final roadworthiness check and test ride. |
| Read out the error memory after the test ride using the KTM diagnostics tool | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Read out error memory after the test ride. |
| Reset the service display using the KTM diagnostic tool | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Reset the service display. |
| Make a service entry in KTM Dealer.net | Every 15,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Log the service in KTM Dealer.net. |
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