MEANS OF REPRESENTATION Symbols used The symbols used are explained in the following. Indicates an expected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function). Indicates an unexpected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function). Identifies a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page). Denotes additional information or tips.
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SET‑UP Unpacking and setting up the vehicle – Remove the carton. – Remove the adhesive tape in the upper area of the motorcycle. 101201-10 – Roll down the film at the sides. Info To avoid damaging the motorcycle during unpacking, leave the other films on the vehicle until you have finished work on the vehicle.
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SET‑UP – Position the hand brake cylinder. Tighten the screws. Guideline Remaining chassis screws 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) – Position the throttle grip. Tighten the screws. Guideline Remaining chassis screws 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Mount and tighten the right handlebar weight. Guideline Remaining chassis screws 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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– Remove the protective plastic. 101212-01 – Refuel. ( p. 8) – Print out the current PDI form found on KTM DEALER.NET and perform the delivery inspection. – Set kilometers or miles. ( p. 9) – Set the clock. (...
– Do not discard batteries with the household trash. Dispose of a defective battery in an environmentally compatible manner. Give the battery to your KTM dealer or to a recycling center that accepts used batteries. Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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WORK – Connect the battery charger to the battery. Switch on the battery charger. Battery charger (58429074000) You can also use the battery charger to test the rest potential and start potential of the battery, and to test the alternator. With this device, you cannot overcharge the battery.
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WORK Closing the filler cap – Put the filler cap back on and turn the ignition key 90° clockwise. – Remove the ignition key and fold down the cover. 101102-01 Refueling Danger Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable. – Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components.
WORK – Press the SET button for two seconds. The low fuel warning lamp goes out. TRIP F is set to 0.0 and the display returns to the previous display mode. Info If the SET button is not pressed, the value is automatically reset after ...
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SUBSTANCES Super unleaded (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) According to – DIN EN 228 (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) Guideline – Only use unleaded super fuel that matches or is equivalent to the specified fuel grade. – Fuel with an ethanol content of up to 10 % (E10 fuel) is safe to use. Info Do not use fuel containing methanol (e.
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