Choke - KTM 60 SX Owner's Handbook Manual

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Choke

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The choke button is located on the left side of the carburetor. Pulling the
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choke button all the way out opens a bore in the carburetor through
which the engine can take in additional fuel, thus achieving the "rich" fuel
air mixture needed for cold starting.
Pushing the choke button back in closes the bore in the carburetor.
Shift lever
The shift lever is mounted on the left side of the engine. The position of the
gears is shown in the illustration. Neutral, or the idle speed, is located bet-
ween first and second gear.
Kickstarter
The kickstarter is mounted on the right side of the engine. Its upper part can
be swivelled.
WARNING
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HEN STARTING THE ENGINE PUT ON MOTORCYCLE BOOTS IN ORDER TO AVOID INJURIES
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OU MAY SLIP OFF THE KICKSTARTER
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NOT VEHEMENTLY ENOUGH
Rebound damping function of the shock absorber
The damping effect of the rebound damping mechanism can be adjusted to
14 different levels by means of the setting wheel
clockwise (in) to increase and counterclockwise (out) to reduce the damping
effect.
STANDARD SETTING: 10 CLICKS OPEN
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EVER TURN THE SETTING WHEEL MORE THAN TWO CLICKS BETWEEN TWO TEST RIDES
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O NOT TRY TO DISASSEMBLE THE SHOCK ABSORBER OR TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE
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WORK YOURSELF ANGER OF INJURY
Changing the spring preloading of the shock absorber
This is easily done.
NOTE:
– Before changing the spring preload note down the basic setting, e.g. how
many threads are visible above the adjusting ring.
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Loosen the locking ring with the hook spanner. Change the spring prelo-
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ad with the adjusting ring and re-tighten the locking ring
BASIC SETTING – SPRING PRELOAD
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The locking ring secures the entire suspension strut against twisting and
must not be loosened!
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OR THE ENGINE MAY STRIKE BACK WHEN KICKING
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. Turn the setting wheel
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3 mm (0.12 in)
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