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Model: Ktm 1290
Part: Key

If the key of your KTM 1290 Super Adventure has suddenly stopped working and you are sure the cause is a flat battery, follow these steps to replace it quickly and safely. First, remove the back cover with your hands, then do the same with the button battery located underneath. Finally, insert the new compatible battery and reattach the back cover. Once done, test the key to ensure it is functioning properly.

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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