Electrical System; Removing The Battery; Installing The Battery; Recharging The Battery - KTM RC 250 R Owner's Manual

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

14.1

Removing the battery

Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
Caution
Danger of accidents If the vehicle is operated with a discharged battery or without a battery, electronic components and safety
equipment may be damaged.
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Never operate the vehicle with a discharged battery or without a battery.
14.2

Installing the battery

14.3

Recharging the battery

Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
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Preparatory work
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Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
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Remove the engine cowl. (
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Remove the front fairing. (
Main work
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Detach rubber band
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Disconnect the battery.
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Take battery
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Main work
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Position battery
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Connect the battery.
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Attach rubber band
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Finishing work
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Install the front fairing. (
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Install the engine cowl. (
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out of the battery holder.
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in the battery holder.
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