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SETUP Unpacking and setting up the vehicle Packaging 2 – Remove the box and the plastic packaging. Info To avoid damaging the motorcycle during the setup, leave the protective film on the vehicle until you have finished. – Remove the separate enclosure and unpack it. Check that the scope of supply is complete on the basis of the enclosed packing list.
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SETUP – Position FI warning lamp with holder . Mount and tighten screw. Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) – Attach connector to the wiring harness. – Mount cable holder to the frame. B00534-10 – Route the clutch line with the clutch master cylinder toward the front between the upper and lower triple clamps.
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Apply the label included in the delivery (optional). – Refuel. ( p. 11) – Position all controls in their exact positions on the handlebar. Tighten all screws. – Print out the current PDI form found on KTM DEALER.NET and perform the delivery inspection.
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WORK Raising the motorcycle with the lift stand Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over. – Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface. (All SX‑F models) – Raise the motorcycle at the frame underneath the engine. The wheels must no longer touch the ground.
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WORK Installing the front wheel Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary. – Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
WORK Installing the start number plate – Position the start number plate. Mount and tighten screw Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) The holding lugs engage. – Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screw C00418-10 Removing the seat –...
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– Do not discard batteries with the household waste. Dispose of faulty batteries in an environmentally compatible manner. Give the battery to your authorized KTM dealer or dispose of it at a collection point for used batteries. Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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WORK 3.10 Opening the filler cap 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. Clean up spilt fuel immediately. –...
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WORK 3.12 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. Clean up spilt fuel immediately. –...
TECHNICAL DATA - TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR CHASSIS – EJOT PT ® Screw, air filter box lid K60x20-Z 3 Nm (2.2 lbf ft) – Screw, pressure regulator EJOT PT ® 3 Nm (2.2 lbf ft) – Spoke nipple, front wheel M4.5 5…...
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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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