Table Of Contents - KTM 450 SX-F Owner's Manual
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- Owner's manual (152 pages) ,
- Repair manual (132 pages) ,
- Setup instructions (32 pages)
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MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ............................................ 4
IMPORTANT NOTES ............................................................ 5
LOCATION OF SERIAL NUMBERS ........................................ 7
Chassis number............................................................... 7
Type label....................................................................... 7
Engine number................................................................ 7
Fork part number............................................................. 7
Shock absorber part number............................................. 7
OPERATING ELEMENTS...................................................... 8
Clutch lever .................................................................... 8
Hot start lever ................................................................. 8
Hand brake lever ............................................................. 8
Short circuit button ......................................................... 8
Electric starter button ...................................................... 8
Fuel tap (450 SX-F, 505 SX-F) ........................................ 9
Fuel tap (450 XC-F, 505 XC-F) ......................................... 9
Opening filler cap ............................................................ 9
Closing filler cap ........................................................... 10
Choke........................................................................... 10
Shift lever..................................................................... 10
Foot brake pedal ........................................................... 11
Plug-in stand (450 SX-F, 505 SX-F)................................ 11
Side stand (450 XC-F, 505 XC-F) ................................... 11
TIPS AND HINTS ON PUTTING INTO OPERATION............... 12
Advice on first use......................................................... 12
Running in the engine.................................................... 13
RIDING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................... 14
Checks before putting into operation ............................... 14
Starting ........................................................................ 14
Starting up ................................................................... 15
Shifting, riding.............................................................. 15
Braking ........................................................................ 15
Stopping, parking .......................................................... 16
Refueling...................................................................... 16
GREASING AND SERVICE TABLE ....................................... 17
authorized KTM workshop. ............................................. 17
authorized KTM workshop. (as additional order)................ 18
by the rider. .................................................................. 18
MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE.............. 20
Jacking up the motorcycle .............................................. 20
Removing the motorcycle from the work stand.................. 20
weight .......................................................................... 20
Compression damping of shock absorber.......................... 20
absorber ....................................................................... 20
shock absorber .............................................................. 21
Adjusting rebound damping of the shock absorber ............ 21
Measuring rear wheel sag unloaded ................................. 22
Checking static sag of the shock absorber ........................ 22
Check the riding sag of the shock absorber. ..................... 23
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Checking basic setting of fork ......................................... 25
Adjusting compression damping of fork ........................... 25
Adjusting rebound damping of fork.................................. 25
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Bleeding fork legs.......................................................... 26
Cleaning dust boots of fork legs ...................................... 26
Loosening the fork protection.......................................... 26
Positioning the fork protection ........................................ 27
Checking play of steering head bearing ............................ 27
Fork offset .................................................................... 28
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Dismounting the front fender .......................................... 31
Installing the front fender............................................... 31
Dismount the start number plate..................................... 31
Fitting the start number plate ......................................... 32
Handlebar position ........................................................ 32
Checking gas Bowden cable route ................................... 32
Checking play in gas Bowden cable ................................. 33
Checking chain dirt ....................................................... 33
Cleaning the chain......................................................... 33
Checking the chain tension ............................................ 34
Checking the chain tension - fitting rear wheel ................. 34
Checking rear sprocket / engine sprocket for wear ............. 35
Checking chain wear...................................................... 35
Adjusting chain tension.................................................. 35
Adjusting chain tension - after checking .......................... 36
Adjusting chain tension - fitting rear wheel ...................... 37
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(450 XC-F, 505 XC-F)............... 38
Brake fluid reservoir....................................................... 38
Brake calipers ............................................................... 38
Checking brake discs ..................................................... 38
Checking free play of hand brake lever............................. 39
Adjusting basic position of handbrake lever...................... 39
Checking front brake fluid level....................................... 39
Checking the front brake linings...................................... 40
Checking free play of foot brake lever .............................. 42
Checking rear brake fluid level........................................ 43
Checking rear brake linings ............................................ 44
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Tire condition checking.................................................. 49
Checking tire air pressure............................................... 49
Checking spoke tension.................................................. 50
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