🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: KTM Model: 950 Year: 2004 Codes Platform Code: Not specified in provided information Vin Decoder Key: Not specified in provided information 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners of the 2004 KTM 950 motorcycle seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides complete service information to save money on dealership repairs and ensure long-term motorcycle health. Key Features Instructional Method: Step-by-step instructions with highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams. Accessibility: Instant download after purchase, no waiting for delivery. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete service workshop manual for the 2004 KTM 950 motorcycle. Secondary Coverage: Service information, general information, engine removal/refitting, component servicing, engine assembly, electrical systems, troubleshooting, technical specifications, periodic maintenance schedule, wiring diagrams. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified in provided information (typical for downloadable manuals). Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English (implied by product description) Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine removal and refitting, servicing individual components, engine assembly, troubleshooting engine issues. Electrical Systems: Wiring diagrams, electrical troubleshooting, component identification. Chassis And Suspension: Implied coverage through component servicing and general information, specific details not explicitly listed. Fuel System: Implied coverage through engine servicing and component details. Braking System: Implied coverage through component servicing and general information. Cooling System: Implied coverage through engine servicing and component details. Procedures Included Maintenance: Periodic maintenance schedule, fluid changes, component checks. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for various repair procedures, engine rebuild guidance. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures and solutions for common issues. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for removing, refitting, and assembling engine components. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering detailed exploded pictures and diagrams, step-by-step instructions for in-depth servicing and repair. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Digital (likely PDF) Searchability: Likely searchable if a proper PDF, but not explicitly stated. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable. Binding Type Binding: Not applicable for digital download format. Paper Type Paper Quality: Not applicable for digital download format. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V-twin, four-stroke (standard for KTM 950 models) Displacement: 942cc (typical for the 950 model, specific to 2004 generation) Bore X Stroke: 95.0 mm x 66.0 mm (typical for the 950 model) Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 (typical for the 950 model) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 98-100 HP (at crank) for the 950 Adventure model of this era. Torque: Approximately 90-92 Nm (at crank) for the 950 Adventure model of this era. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (Dell'Orto VM42-320) for the 2004 KTM 950 Adventure, later models transitioned to fuel injection. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum octane rating 95 (RON). Lubrication System Oil Type: API SG or higher, JASO MA certified motorcycle oil, SAE 10W-50 recommended (check manual for specific part numbers/viscosity). Oil Capacity: Approx. 2.5 - 2.7 liters with filter change (verify in manual). Ignition System Ignition Type: Electronic ignition, dual spark plugs per cylinder. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed constant mesh sequential gearbox. Optional Optional Transmission: Not applicable for this model year and manual description. Features Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate clutch. Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain drive. Transmission Oil: Gear oil with API GL-4 or GL-5 specification, SAE 75W/90 recommended (verify in manual). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2250 mm (for 950 Adventure) Width: Approx. 900 mm (handlebar width for 950 Adventure) Height: Approx. 1450 mm (seat height for 950 Adventure) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 193 kg (for 950 Adventure) Curb Weight: Approx. 211 kg (fully fueled, for 950 Adventure) Payload Capacity: Not explicitly specified, but designed for touring and carrying luggage. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Not applicable for motorcycle safety ratings in this manner. Active Features Braking System Front: Dual disc brakes with Brembo calipers. Braking System Rear: Single disc brake with Brembo caliper. Lighting: Halogen headlight, LED taillight, turn signals. Passive Features Frame Construction: Chromium-molybdenum steel trellis frame. Suspension Front: WP USD (Upside Down) telescopic forks, adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. Suspension Rear: WP Monoshock with adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: None (This is a 2004 model motorcycle, not equipped with modern infotainment systems). Driver Assistance ABS: ABS was an option on some 950 models, but not standard on all 2004 versions. The manual would cover its operation and maintenance if equipped. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil And Filter Change: Typically every 7,500 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (verify in manual). Air Filter Cleaning: Check and clean at 7,500 km, replace as needed. More frequent cleaning in dusty conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 15,000 km (verify in manual). Valve Clearance Check: Typically every 15,000 km or 24 months (verify in manual). Fluid Specifications Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based coolant,...
WP Monoshock with adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
None (This is a 2004 model motorcycle, not equipped with modern infotainment systems).
Driver Assistance
ABS:
ABS was an option on some 950 models, but not standard on all 2004 versions. The manual would cover its operation and maintenance if equipped.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil And Filter Change:
Typically every 7,500 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (verify in manual).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Check and clean at 7,500 km, replace as needed. More frequent cleaning in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 15,000 km (verify in manual).
Valve Clearance Check:
Typically every 15,000 km or 24 months (verify in manual).
Fluid Specifications
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, with anti-corrosion additives, 50% mixture with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4.
Known Issues
Common Faults:
Some models experienced camshaft wear issues; starter motor solenoid failures; carburetors can require tuning and cleaning; some electrical connector issues can arise with age and exposure.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Origin:
KTM is an Austrian manufacturer renowned for its off-road racing motorcycles.
Model Evolution
950 Introduction:
The KTM 950 Adventure was introduced in 2003 (as a 2003 model year) and represented KTM's entry into the large-displacement adventure touring segment.
2004 Model Year:
The 2004 model year saw minor refinements and continued the legacy of the 950 Adventure, often characterized by its V-twin engine and off-road capability.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Austria
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
The KTM 950 Adventure series generally received positive reviews from motorcycle journalists for its performance, versatility, and off-road prowess, often praised for its unique character.
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