Preparing For Rides On Wet And Muddy Surfaces; Preparing For Rides At High Temperatures And Low Speeds; Preparing For Rides At Low Temperature And In Snow - KTM 250 SX-F 2016 Owner's Manual

7 PREPARING FOR USE
7.7

Preparing for rides on wet and muddy surfaces

7.8

Preparing for rides at high temperatures and low speeds

7.9

Preparing for rides at low temperature and in snow

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Clean the chain.
Chain cleaner (
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Fit the steel sprocket.
Tip
Do not grease the chain.
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Clean the radiator fins.
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Straighten bent radiator fins carefully.
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Condition
Regular use in sand
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Change the piston every 20 operating hours.
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Fit a waterproofing device on the air filter.
Waterproofing device for air filter (79006921000)
Info
See the KTM PowerParts fitting instructions.
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Fit the steel sprocket.
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Clean the motorcycle. (
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Straighten bent radiator fins carefully.
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Adjust the secondary drive to the road conditions.
Info
The engine oil quickly gets hot if the clutch has to be operated very often
due to an excessively high secondary drive.
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Clean the chain.
Chain cleaner (
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Clean the radiator fins.
600868-01
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Straighten bent radiator fins carefully.
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Check the coolant level. (
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Fit a waterproofing device on the air filter.
Waterproofing device for air filter (79006921000)
Info
See the KTM PowerParts fitting instructions.
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