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    It's 2022. What are currently the best tires for an RC390?

    I read a bunch and went S22 but with a 140 rear. Too newbie to know but that this is a great bike.
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    Correct Chain Tension and Suspension Travel... Experts please

    I want to Know how a tight chain and suspension travel interact. This was in reply to vinegar_bend asking about chain tension and wheel resistance. I searched and there are way more posts about cam-chains... So I wanna know why the 'recommended' on the RC feels Tight. Isn't one of the worst...
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    Rear wheel harder to spin; chain seems too tight but is in spec

    Just a thought... I wonder how a tight chain and suspension travel interact. I shudder to think what a bit of bounce at 130Kph does when the chain limits suspension travel... Wouldn't the correct way to check a chain be to use a track stand, a rider and a buddy to measure sag and chain tension...
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    2018 RC Hot Start Gremlin. Disappearing Gear Indicator/Neutral Light. Linked ?

    I posted on KTMDuke390 forums as "Hot Start Gremlin" because there wasn't much recent action on RCforums... Exciting Saga here. https://www.ktmduke390forum.com/threads/hot-start-gremlin.47316/#post-424266
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    Bike won’t start

    No Start. Shift Detector Sensor Saga... Nailed it. https://www.ktmduke390forum.com/threads/hot-start-gremlin.47316/#post-424858
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    Gear Detector Sensor... after a few days searching...

    No Start. Shift Detector Sensor Saga https://www.ktmduke390forum.com/threads/hot-start-gremlin.47316/#post-424858
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    2018 RC Hot Start Gremlin. Disappearing Gear Indicator/Neutral Light. Linked ?

    Updates ! Youtoob Lied -imagine that. The Sensor shown in the video is what I expected but all I got was a Black Box with a Semi-circular plastic spinner that a 1/2 shaped metal shaft fits into. So I went to my 'local' KTM dealer and they said MID-August ! $230 BUCKS Cdn. Then I found Motorcycle...
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    Fuel Gauge Float ...floating like a turd in a toilet.

    Hah! So I rode like that since I got it and this winter pulled the tank and fuel pump. New float -little smaller from an airplane parts store = $26.. Put it back and got "Fuel Level Sensor" warning. So yesterday I pulled it again to clean the electrical contacts ( use pencil eraser and contact...
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    2018 RC Hot Start Gremlin. Disappearing Gear Indicator/Neutral Light. Linked ?

    I have a gremlin. Starts great when Cold. Instruments work fine; shows Neutral And Gear indicator. Runs Great. Rapidbike ECU and Cat-delete with LOUD Delkovic can... What a blast. Recently: Gear Indicator disappears with normal 'warm' running temps. Not HOT engine; as it runs fine. When Warm; I...
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    Shifter Indexing Spring is not a positive experience. Any good replacements ?

    You guys may have seen this site but there is no contact info... just paypal and who knows what that means http://www.factorypro.com/Prod_Pages/prodKTM,65,09-13,250,03-13,300,04-13.html I want a clickier feel. Something that lets you know...
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    Moderator: Please delete this post. I missed the 390 R and thought it applied to the RC 390. oops.

    Getting my 2018 ready for the season. Found this. Searched forums. No Posts on this. Here ya' go. KTM Press Release, 31/03/2021 RECALL OF KTM RC 390 R MODELS OF MODEL YEAR 2018: REPLACEMENT OF HANDLEBAR MOUNT KITValid for all markets...
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    Fuel Gauge Float ...floating like a turd in a toilet.

    2018 rc390. 10k Kms. Float for fuel gauge floating like a turd in a toilet. Arm visible in tank...Of course read Empty. So I took the unit out. Tank was grotty; containing brown particles and the float has a 3/8th hole through the middle with no visible means of attachment; looks like it...
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    Any reviews ?? G2 Throttle Tamer

    Thanks for the reply. 2018, 6000k. Delkevic+remap, 3-way rear. I've only ridden for 2000k- Ever. ( What the hell do people do with the extra 100 or 150 horses ? ) I am just about to pull fairings and install sliders. I should read a shop manual too.
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    Any reviews ?? G2 Throttle Tamer

    I am a newbie and having a blast... but want to smooth out my Power vs Control. Or do I just need another 2000 Km..? https://www.g2ergo.com/shop/g2-street-tamer-throttle-tube-ktm/
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    oops -wrong dept

    Any Reviews ? I am new to riding ( This thing is a blast ) and don't need a 1/4 turn :Power with No Control. https://www.g2ergo.com/shop/g2-street-tamer-throttle-tube-ktm/
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    Question Frkkn Loud Delkevic Exposes Newbie Rider...

    Hi: Paul here in Whistler. 67 year old ski-bum and Newbie rider on first bike ever. 'Used/Mint' 6000K 2018 RC 390 with Delkevic/cat-delete/remapped And upgraded 3-way rear shock. I can't believe this is my first bike. Really easy to ride; but I've only added 1,000 Km so far. This bike is a...
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