KTM 300 EXC Owner's Manual page 6

TABLE OF CONTENTS
13.2
13.3
13.4
13.5
13.6
13.7
13.8
13.9
13.10 Checking the rear brake fluid level..... 91
13.11 Adding rear brake fluid
13.12 Checking the brake linings of the
13.13 Changing the brake linings of the
14 WHEELS, TIRES ......................................... 96
14.1
14.2
14.3
14.4
14.5
14.6
14.7
15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ............................... 102
15.1
15.2
15.3
15.4
15.5
15.6
15.7
15.8
15.9
15.10 Adjusting the headlight range.......... 109
15.11 Changing the combination
16 COOLING SYSTEM .................................... 111
16.1
16.2
16.3
16.4
16.5
16.6
17 TUNING THE ENGINE............................... 116
17.1
4
Adjusting the free travel of the
handbrake lever ............................... 84
Checking the brake discs .................. 84
Checking the front brake fluid level ... 85
Adding front brake fluid ................ 86
Checking the front brake linings ........ 87
Changing the brake linings of the
front brake ................................... 87
Checking the free travel of foot brake
lever ............................................... 90
Adjusting the basic position of the
foot brake lever ............................ 90
................. 91
rear brake........................................ 93
rear brake .................................... 93
Removing the front wheel .............. 96
Installing the front wheel .............. 97
Removing the rear wheel ............... 97
Installing the rear wheel ................ 98
Checking the tire condition ............. 100
Checking tire pressure .................... 100
Checking spoke tension .................. 101
Removing the 12-V battery
Installing the 12-V battery
Charging the 12-V battery
Changing main fuse ....................... 105
Removing the headlight mask with
the headlight ................................. 106
Installing the headlight mask with
the headlight ................................. 106
Changing the headlight bulb ........... 107
Changing the turn signal bulb ......... 107
Checking the headlight setting ........ 108
instrument battery.......................... 109
Cooling system .............................. 111
Checking the antifreeze and
coolant level .................................. 111
Checking the coolant level .............. 112
Draining the coolant ................... 112
Refilling with coolant .................. 113
Changing the coolant .................. 114
Checking the throttle cable play ...... 116
17.2
17.3
17.4
17.5
17.6
17.7
17.8
17.9
17.10 Engine characteristic - auxiliary
17.11 Engine characteristic - adjusting
18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE .............. 125
18.1
18.2
18.3
18.4
19 CLEANING, CARE ..................................... 129
19.1
19.2
20 STORAGE ................................................. 131
.......... 102
20.1
........... 103
20.2
........... 103
21 TROUBLESHOOTING ................................ 133
22 TECHNICAL DATA..................................... 135
22.1
22.2
22.3
22.3.1
22.4
22.4.1
22.4.2
22.4.3
22.5
22.6
22.7
22.8
22.9
22.10 Chassis tightening torques .............. 141
23 SUBSTANCES .......................................... 144
24 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES ......................... 146
25 STANDARDS ............................................ 148
26 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.......................... 149
Adjusting the throttle cable
play .......................................... 116
Carburetor tuning........................... 117
Carburettor - idle speed.................. 120
Carburetor - adjusting the idle
speed ........................................ 120
Ignition curve plug-in connector ...... 121
Changing the ignition timing map .... 121
Checking the basic position of the
shift lever...................................... 122
Adjusting the basic position of the
shift lever .................................. 122
spring ........................................... 123
the auxiliary spring ..................... 123
Emptying the carburetor float
chamber .................................... 125
Checking the gear oil level .............. 126
Changing the gear oil .................. 126
Adding the gear oil ..................... 127
Cleaning the motorcycle ................. 129
Checks and maintenance steps for
winter operation............................. 130
Storage ......................................... 131
Preparing for use after storage......... 132
Engine .......................................... 135
Engine tightening torques ............... 135
Carburetor ..................................... 138
Carburetor tuning ................... 138
Capacities ..................................... 139
Gear oil..................................... 139
Coolant ..................................... 139
Fuel ......................................... 139
Chassis ......................................... 139
Electrical system............................ 140
Tires ............................................. 140
Fork.............................................. 140
Shock absorber .............................. 141