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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 2013 125 SX EU 125 SX USA 150 SX EU 150 SX USA 250 SX EU 250 SX USA 150 XC USA 250 XC EU/USA 300 XC EU/USA Art. no. 3211910en...
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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 – Route the clutch line with the clutch master cylinder toward the front between the upper and lower triple clamps. – Position the fork legs and tighten the screws of the triple clamp. Guideline Screw, top triple clamp 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft) Screw, bottom triple clamp 12 Nm...
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SETUP – Position the controls on the left half of the handlebar. Info The routing of the cables is shown in the figure. – Correctly mount the fuel tank breather. – Install the front fender. ( p. 8) – Install the start number plate. ( p.
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Apply the label included in the delivery (optional). – Refuel. ( p. 12) – 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 B00901-01 inspection.
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WORK Raising the motorcycle with the lift stand (All 125/150 models) Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over. – Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface. – Raise the motorcycle at the frame underneath the engine. Lift stand (54829055000) The wheels must no longer touch the ground.
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WORK – Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear. » If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn: – Change the wheel bearing. – Clean and grease shaft seal rings and bearing surface of the spacers. Long-life grease ( p.
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– 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 Info Even when there is no load on the battery, it still loses power steadily. The charge state and the type of charge are very important for the service life of the battery. Rapid recharging with a high charging current shortens the battery's service life. If the charging current, charging voltage and charging time are exceeded, electrolyte escapes through the safety valves.
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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. –...
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SUBSTANCES 2-stroke engine oil According to – JASO FC ( p. 17) Guideline – Only use high quality 2-stroke engine oil of a well-known brand. KTM recommends Motorex ® products. Fully synthetic Supplier Motorex ® – Cross Power 2T Super unleaded (ROZ 98 / RON 98 / PON 94) According to –...
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SUBSTANCES Supplier Motorex ® – Cross Power 2T...
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STANDARDS JASO FC JASO FC 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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