Storage; Preparing For Use After Storage - KTM Freeride E-SX Owner's Manual

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STORAGE

21.1 Storage
Info
If the motorcycle is not being used for an extended period, additional measures are recommended.
Have maintenance work, repairs or conversions performed outside the motorcycling season, if possible. This allows you to avoid
long waiting periods when the next season starts.
21.2

Preparing for use after storage

Info
If the KTM PowerPack has not been used for more than six months, start by discharging the KTM PowerPack until the vehicle
switches off with blink code 11. Then recharge the KTM PowerPack completely.
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Discharge the KTM PowerPack to a charging level of 50%.
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Check all motorcycle parts for function and wear.
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. (
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Mount the covering cap. (
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Remove the 12 V battery.
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Charge the KTM PowerPack in the Storagecharging mode. (
Guideline
The maximum period of inactivity of the KTM PowerPack is 1 year.
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Ideal storage temperature of the
KTM PowerPack without direct sunlight
Info
Never store the KTM PowerPack at higher temperatures as this would greatly
accelerate the aging process.
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Recharge the 12 V battery.
Guideline
Storage temperature of 12 V battery
without direct sunlight
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Clean the motorcycle. (
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Check the antifreeze and coolant level. (
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Check the tire air pressure. (
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Store the vehicle in a dry location that is not subject to large fluctuations in tem-
perature.
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When the vehicle is on a lift stand, the load is taken off the tires and the
suspension elements.
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Cover the vehicle with a tarp or similar cover that is permeable to air.
Info
Do not use any non-porous materials, as moisture cannot escape and corro-
sion can occur.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Install the 12 V battery.
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Install the KTM PowerPack. (
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Perform checks and maintenance work when preparing the vehicle for use.
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Take a test ride.
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