KTM 390 Adventure - Owner's Manual > Defined use

Safety advice / Defined use

The vehicle is designed and constructed to withstand the usual demands of regular traffic and use on gentle terrain (unpaved roads). This vehicle is not suitable for use on race tracks.

Info The motorcycle is only authorized for operation on public highways in the homologated version.

Misuse

The vehicle must only be used as intended.

Dangers can arise for people, property and the environment through use not as intended.

Any use of the vehicle beyond the intended and defined use constitutes misuse.

Misuse also includes the use of operating and auxiliary fluids which do not meet the required specification for the respective use.

Safety advice

A number of safety instructions need to be followed to operate the product described safely. Therefore read this instruction and all further instructions included carefully. The safety instructions are highlighted in the text and are referred to at the relevant passages.

Info Various information and warning labels are attached in prominent locations on the product described. Do not remove any information or warning labels. If they are missing, you or others may not recognize dangers and may therefore be injured.

Degrees of risk and symbols

Danger: Identifies a danger that will immediately and invariably lead to fatal or serious permanent injury if the appropriate measures are not taken.

Warning: Identifies a danger that is likely to lead to fatal or serious injury if the appropriate measures are not taken.

Caution: Identifies a danger that may lead to minor injuries if the appropriate measures are not taken.

Note: Identifies a danger that will lead to considerable machine and material damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.

Note Indicates a danger that will lead to environmental damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.