Adjusting The Idle Speed - KTM 500 EXC-F 2018 Owner's Manual

17 TUNING THE ENGINE
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Adjusting the idle speed

Warning
Danger of accidents The engine may go out spontaneously if the idle speed is set too low.
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Set the idle speed to the specified value. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
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Activating STANDARD mapping:
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Press button MAP until LED 1 lights up.
Guideline
Engine speed
STANDARD – balanced response
Activating ADVANCED mapping:
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Press button MAP until LED 2 lights up.
Guideline
Engine speed
ADVANCED – direct response
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Run the engine until warm.
The cold start button is deactivated – The cold start but-
ton is in its basic position. (
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
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Use an effective exhaust extraction system when
starting or running the engine in an enclosed
space.
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Set the idle speed by turning idle speed adjusting screw
Guideline
Idle speed
Tachometer (45129075000)
Info
Turning counterclockwise lowers the idle speed.
Turning clockwise raises the idle speed.
< 4,000 rpm
< 4,000 rpm
p. 20)
1 .
1,800 ... 1,900 rpm