NE Indiana. I found out today that when you take your 1290 in for the 600 mile break in service, the techs reset the service warning light. When they do this they set when the next reminder goes. So mine just went off at 4000 miles. They said even though KTM suggests service at 9500 miles, they think that's too long and recommend an oil change KTM. 1090 + 1290 Adventure; 1190 + 1050 Adventure; 950 / 990 Adventure the brand Alpina becomes synonymous with high quality and reliability even in the most I found 2017 KTM 1090 Adventure R at 11400 and I am sure this can be negotiated. Now I have never owned a KTM so how good are these bikes, how reliable are they and what sort of things should I consider, maintenance wise, before pulling trigger on an orange beast. We’ve had the KTM 1090 Adventure R for the past six-or-so months, and in that time, it’s ferried us around the roads of Scotland and the green lanes of the Cotswolds, and we’ve come to appreciate what a fine adventure bike it is. I’ll be honest, though. The 1090 is a motorcycle that’s going to bring out the hooligan in you, there’s no denying it. The dealer is giving me a sweet deal for the KTM (arriving in January), because the price difference between the 2 is only $3800, and that includes the Tech Pack for the KTM. If it would have been a 2022 890 adv, I would have gone with the T7, because I find the 890 wind protection much more problematic for me (very noisy and difficult to manage). Visit MCN for expert reviews on KTM ADVENTURE bikes today. Plus KTM ADVENTURE bike specs, owner ratings and much more. Reliability rating. 4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5) KTM 1090 ADVENTURE (2017-on My dealer acknowledged that I had preformed the first service ( I had bought the oil and filter there) and for a nominal fee stamped my warranty book, put the bike on the computer and ran the diagnostics resetting the service light. #7. ADV Sponsors. Euro1290 , Apr 2, 2016. #8. Replacing a KTM dirt bike is something most of us did every 2-4 years. Hondas were handed down to kids, yamaha was hit or miss. My concern (if not obvious) is: Does this transfer to the street as well? I *just* sold my K1600GTL, and was seriously eyeballing the new R1200GSW when the 1190 Adventure caught my attention. .

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