Riding Instructions; Checks Before Putting Into Operation - KTM 450 SX ATV Owner's Manual

RIDING INSTRUCTIONS

Checks before putting into operation

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Make sure that the vehicle is roadworthy before use.
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In the interests of riding safety, make a habit of making a general check before you ride.
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Check the engine oil level. (
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Check the engine for oil loss.
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Check the fuel supply.
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Check the chain tension. (
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Check the chain dirt accumulation. (
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Check the tire condition. (
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Check the tire air pressure. (
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Check the front brake fluid level. (
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Check the rear brake fluid level. (
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Check the front brake linings. (
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Check the rear brake linings. (
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Check brake system function.
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Check that the rear hubs are tight.
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Check that the footrests are tight.
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Check the handlebar bridge bearing for excessive play.
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Check the handlebar for smooth operation and play.
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Check the coolant level. (
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Check the cooling system for leakage.
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