10 Riding Instructions; Checks And Maintenance Measures When Preparing For Use; Starting The Vehicle - KTM Freeride E-XC 2021 Owner's Manual

10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS

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Checks and maintenance measures when preparing for use

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Before every trip, check the condition of the vehicle and ensure that it is safe to operate.
The vehicle must be in perfect technical condition when it is being operated.
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Starting the vehicle

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Check the throttle grip, main switch, Powerpack HV, multi-
functional element, and electric motor for external damage.
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Check the electrical system.
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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 that the brake system is functioning properly.
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Check the coolant level. (
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Check for chain dirt accumulation. (
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Check the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain
guide. ( p. 75)
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Check the chain tension. (
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Check the tire condition. (
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Check tire pressure. ( p. 95)
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Check the spoke tension. (
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The spoke tension must be checked regularly as incor-
rect spoke tension will strongly impair riding safety.
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Clean the dust boots of the fork legs. (
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Bleed the fork legs. ( p. 58)
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Check the settings of all controls and ensure that they can be
operated smoothly.
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Check all screws, nuts, and hose clamps for a tight fit.
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Check the charging level of the Powerpack HV.
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Take the motorcycle off side stand
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stand with rubber strap
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Turn the ignition key in the ignition lock to the position
p. 80)
p. 86)
p. 82)
p. 88)
p. 122)
p. 72)
p. 73)
p. 95)
p. 96)
p. 59)
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and secure the side
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