Fuel Tap; Choke; Shift Lever - KTM 85 SX 2023 Owner's Manual

6 CONTROLS
6.7
6.8
6.9
16

Fuel tap

V00817-10

Choke

V00818-10

Shift lever

401950-10
The fuel tap is on the left side of the fuel tank.
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Using the tap handle on the fuel tap, you can open or close
the fuel supply to the carburetor.
Possible states
Fuel supply closed OFF – Fuel cannot flow from the fuel tank
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to the carburetor.
Fuel supply open ON – Fuel can flow from the fuel tank to the
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carburetor. The fuel tank empties completely.
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Choke is fitted on the left side of the carburetor.
Activating the choke function frees a drill hole in the carburetor
through which the engine can draw extra fuel. This results in a
richer fuel-air mixture, which is needed for a cold start.
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If the engine is warm, the choke function must be deacti-
vated.
Possible states
Choke function activated – The choke lever is pulled out to
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the stop.
Choke function deactivated – The choke lever is pushed in to
•
the stop.
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Shift lever is mounted on the left side of the engine.