Fuel Tap; Choke - KTM 690 Owner's Manual

OPERATING ELEMENTS

Fuel tap

4.30
Possible states

Choke

4.31
The fuel tap
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The fuel tap can be used to control the individual fuel tanks. The fuel tap does not
have an OFF position since the fuel pump does not let fuel pass when the engine is
stopped.
600008-10
F+R – If the tap handle
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fuel tanks. All fuel tanks empty out completely.
600015-10
F FRONT – If the tap handle
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from the two front fuel tanks. Only the front fuel tanks empty out completely.
600017-10
R REAR – If the tap handle
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fuel tank. Only the rear fuel tank empties out completely.
600016-10
The chock knob
Activating the choke function frees an opening through which the engine can draw
extra fuel. This gives a richer fuel-air mixture, which is needed for a cold start.
Info
If the engine is warm, the choke function must be deactivated.
Possible states
Choke function activated – The choke knob has been pulled out slightly and
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600072-10
turned.
Choke function deactivated – The choke knob is engaged in the guide.
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is located on the right over the fork pivot.
of the fuel tap points down, fuel is taken from all three
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of the fuel tap points toward the rear, fuel is taken
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of the fuel tap points up, fuel is taken from the rear
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is fitted on the left side of the frame.
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