KTM 690 ENDURO EU, 690 ENDURO AUS/UK Motorcycle User Manual


 
GENERAL TIPS AND HINTS ON PUTTING INTO OPERATION 41
Warning
Danger of accidentsPoor visibility for other road users due to slipped baggage.
If the tail light is covered, you are less visible to following traffic, especially in the dark. Check the way your baggage is fixed
regularly.
Warning
Danger of accidentsChanged handling characteristics and longer stopping distance with excessive payload.
Adapt your speed according to your payload.
Warning
Danger of accidentsUnstable handling characteristics due to slipped baggage.
Check the way your baggage is fixed regularly.
Warning
Danger of burnsA hot exhaust system can burn baggage.
Fasten your baggage in such a way that it cannot be burned or singed by the hot exhaust system.
If you carry any baggage, make sure it is fixed firmly as close as possible to the center of the vehicle and ensure even weight distribu-
tion between the front and rear wheels.
Do not exceed the overall maximum permitted weight and the axle loads.
Specification
Maximum permissible overall weight 350kg (772lb.)
Maximum permissible front axle load 150kg (331lb.)
Maximum permissible rear axle load 200kg (441lb.)