Riding Instructions; Checks And Maintenance Measures When Preparing For Use; Starting - Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 2022 Owner's Manual

9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS

9.1
9.2
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 damage High revving speed with a cold engine negatively impacts the lifespan of the engine.
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Always run the engine warm at a low speed.
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Checks and maintenance measures when preparing for use

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

Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling 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 effective exhaust extraction when starting or running the engine in an enclosed space.
Caution
Danger of accidents Electronic components and safety devices will be damaged if the 12-V battery
is discharged or missing.
If the 12-V battery is discharged or defective, malfunctions in the vehicle electronics can occur, espe-
cially when starting.
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Never operate the vehicle with a discharged 12-V battery or without a 12-V battery.
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Check the engine oil level. (
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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 tension. (
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Check the tire condition. (
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Check tire pressure. ( p. 82)
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Check the settings of all controls and ensure that they can be
operated smoothly.
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Check that the electrical system is functioning properly.
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Check that luggage is properly secured.
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Sit on the motorcycle and check the rear mirror setting.
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Check the fuel level.
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