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Warning
Danger of accidents Improper mounting of cases, tank rucksacks or other luggage impairs the handling
characteristics.
Luggage mounted incorrectly can slip while the vehicle is in motion.
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Mount and secure all luggage according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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Check that your luggage is fixed properly at regular intervals.
Warning
Danger of accidents A fall can damage the vehicle more seriously than it may first appear.
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Check the vehicle after a fall as you do when preparing for use.
Note
Engine damage Unfiltered intake air has a negative effect on the service life of the engine.
Dust and dirt will enter the engine without an air filter.
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Only operate the vehicle if it is equipped with an air filter.
Note
Engine failure Overheating damages the engine.
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If the coolant temperature warning is displayed, stop immediately and take care not to endanger yourself or
other traffic participants in the process.
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Allow the engine and cooling system to cool down.
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Check and, if necessary, correct the coolant level on the cooling system while it is in a cooled state.
Note
Transmission damage Incorrect use of the quickshifter + will damage the transmission.
The quickshifter + can only be used if the function is enabled in the combination instrument.
The quickshifter + is not active if you pull the clutch lever.
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Only use the quickshifter + in the permitted speed range shown.
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If unusual noises occur while riding, stop immediately (taking care not to endanger yourself or other road
users in the process), switch off the engine and contact an authorized KTM workshop.
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Shift into a higher gear when conditions allow (incline, road
situation, etc.).
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Release the throttle while simultaneously pulling the clutch
lever, shift into the next gear, release the clutch lever, and
open the throttle.
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You can see the positions of the 6 forward gears in the
figure. The neutral or idle position is between the first
and second gears. First gear is used for starting off or
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for steep inclines.
The operating temperature is reached when 5 bars of
the temperature indicator light up.
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After reaching maximum speed by fully opening the throttle
grip, turn the throttle back so it is ¾ open. This will barely
reduce the speed, but fuel consumption will be considerably
lower.
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