Substances - KTM 250 EXC EU Repair Manual

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SUBSTANCES

2-stroke engine oil
Standard/classification
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JASO FC ( p. 282)
Guideline
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Only use high grade 2-stroke engine oil of a reputable brand.
Fully synthetic
Recommended supplier
Motorex ®
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Cross Power 2T
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1
Standard/classification
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DOT
Guideline
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Use only brake fluid that complies with the specified standard (see specifications on the container) and that possesses the corre-
sponding properties.
Recommended supplier
Castrol
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RESPONSE BRAKE FLUID SUPER DOT 4
Motorex ®
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Brake Fluid DOT 5.1
Coolant
Guideline
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Use only suitable coolant (even in countries with high temperatures). Using inferior antifreeze can result in corrosion and foaming.
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Use only coolant based on ethylene glycol.
Mixture ratio
Antifreeze protection: −25... −45 °C (−13...
−49 °F)
Coolant (mixed ready to use)
Antifreeze
Recommended supplier
Motorex ®
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COOLANT M5.0
Engine oil (15W/50)
Standard/classification
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JASO T903 MA ( p. 282)
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SAE ( p. 282) (15W/50)
Guideline
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Use only engine oils that comply with the specified standards (see specifications on the container) and that possess the corre-
sponding properties.
Recommended supplier
Motorex ®
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Top Speed 4T
Fork oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1)
Standard/classification
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SAE ( p. 282) (SAE 4)
Guideline
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Use only oils that comply with the specified standards (see specifications on the container) and that possess the corresponding
properties.
50 % corrosion inhibitor/antifreeze
50 % distilled water
−40 °C (−40 °F)
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