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SETUP Unpacking and setting up the vehicle Package 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 – Route the clutch line with the clutch master cylinder toward the front between the upper and lower triple clamps. (125/150 SX EU) – Route the clutch line with the clutch master cylinder toward the front between the upper and lower triple clamps. –...
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SETUP – Position the handlebar. Info Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned correctly. – Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws . Screw the handlebar clamps so that both parts touch at the front and tighten all of the screws. Guideline Screw, handlebar clamp 20 Nm...
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Apply the label included in the delivery (optional). – Refuel. ( p. 13) – Position all controls in their exact positions on the handlebar. Tighten all screws. – Prepare the vehicle according to the specifications in the KTM Dealer.net for han- B02182-01 dover to the customer.
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WORK Raising the motorcycle with a lift stand Note Material damage The vehicle may be damaged by incorrect procedure when parking. Significant damage may be caused if the vehicle rolls away or falls over. The components for parking the vehicle are designed only for the weight of the vehicle. –...
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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.
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WORK – Mount the washer and split pin S00975-10 (All 250/300 models) – Mount the footrests with the springs and pins. Secure the pins using the wash- ers and cotter pins. Pliers for footrest spring (58429083000) 101019-01 Installing the front fender Main work –...
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WORK Removing the seat (All 125/150 models) – Remove screws – Raise the rear of the seat, pull the seat back, and lift it off. M01156-10 (All 250/300 models) – Remove screw – Raise the rear of the seat, pull the seat back, and lift it off. M01188-10 Mounting the seat (All 125/150 models)
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– Do not dispose of batteries with the household waste. Dispose of a defective battery in an environmentally friendly 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 – Switch off the battery charger after charging and disconnect from the battery. Guideline The charging current, charging voltage, and charging time must not be exceeded. Charge the battery regularly when the 3 months motorcycle is not in use –...
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WORK (All SX models) – Turn filler cap counterclockwise and lift it off. M01123-10 (All XC models) – Press release button , turn the filler cap counterclockwise, and lift it off. B02073-10 3.12 Closing the filler cap (All SX models) –...
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WORK – Switch off the engine. – Open the filler cap. ( p. 12) – Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to measurement Guideline 35 mm (1.38 in) Measurement of Total fuel tank 7.5 l Super unleaded (98 octane) mixed capacity, approx.
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TECHNICAL DATA – Screw, front wheel spindle M20x1.5 35 Nm (25.8 lbf ft) – Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) Screw-in nozzles, cooling system M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ – Nut, rear wheel spindle M25x1.5 80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
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SUBSTANCES Engine oil, 2-stroke Standard/classification – JASO FD ( p. 19) Guideline – Only use high grade 2-stroke engine oil of a reputable brand. Fully synthetic Recommended supplier Motorex ® – Cross Power 2T Super unleaded (ROZ 98 / RON 98 / PON 94) Standard/classification –...
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STANDARDS JASO FD JASO FD is a classification for a 2-stroke engine oil that was specifically developed for the extreme demands of racing. Thanks to first rate synthetic esters and specially designed additives, superb combustion is achieved even under extreme operating conditions.
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