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Feb 2, 20202 min read
CAN Bus and OBD2
The KTM 790 Adventure is like many other modern motorcycles employing CAN Bus for communications between the ECU, sensors and actuators....
Jan 31, 20207 min read
Riding Modes explained
The 790 Adventure come with a very advanced electronic package with features never seen before on production bikes (On the fly MTC tuning...
Jun 28, 20192 min read
3D Printed GPS support
For other supports, see GPS mounts. I designed two GPS support. The first version was very simple and only need drilling to set in place....
Jun 22, 20192 min read
Fuel Gauge
People are confused by the fuel gauge. Plus the fact that some of them where not calibrated properly lead to a lot of confusion. First of...
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Horn
The denali sound bomb mini is a simpe upgrade to the original horn. It fits right there. A denali split sound bomb without the compressor...
Jun 19, 20192 min read
Additional lights
The headlights are pretty good from stock. With 3 positions: DLR (peripheral lights), Low beam (middle lights) and high beam (top light)....
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Reset service warning
The service warning light can be turned off by pressing the right buttons in the right sequence. Note that the service light has two...
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
TPMS information is shown in the manual, there is a part number (P/n 63512931044, around €160). Requires a trip to the dealer to pair it...
Jun 19, 20191 min read
KTM MY RIDE navigation
KTM MyRide is standard on all versions of the 790 Adventure. You need to: Enable the navigation option: Navigate in the menu to “Extra...
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Smartphone mount
Note: Before mounting a phone on your motorcycle consider the following: Phones are hard to read in strong direct sunlight Phone can...
Jun 19, 20194 min read
GPS mount
See the article on power to connect the GPS. KTM part The most viewable place is above the TFT screen where the "Remove for GPS Mount"...
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Rally Pack
This adds Rally Mode to the base S model. Your KTM dealer need to install a software enabler (P/n 63500910000) at about £175. Rally mode...
Jun 19, 20193 min read
Heated grips
Original Grip removal On the left side roll the factory rubber grip back: on the bottom there is a set screw. Remove and slide the entire...
Jun 19, 20192 min read
Cruise control
Cruise control is an option on the S and the R, and standard on the Rally (some early rally had the Cruise control incorrectly disabled)....
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Quickshift+
S and R are pre-equipped. Your dealer need to install a software enabler (P/n 61600940000) about £334. This option is standard on the...
Jun 19, 20192 min read
Power connectors
Where to find them There are two pairs of connectors you can use to power accessories pulling less than 10Amp (GPS, Heated grips…) either...
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