MEANS OF REPRESENTATION Symbols used The meaning of specific symbols is described below. 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). Indicates a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page). Indicates information with more details or tips.
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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 – Connect the plug-in connector for the FI warning lamp. Position FI warning lamp in the holder. – Wind the cable for the service hour counter (optional) around the ignition wire as described in the instructions enclosed, and secure using a cable tie. –...
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Recharge the battery. ( p. 11) – Install the battery. ( p. 10) – Unpack and mount the KTM PowerParts included in the delivery (optional). Info Read the accompanying KTM PowerParts fitting instructions. M01069-01 – Apply the label included in the delivery (optional).
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SETUP – Prepare the vehicle according to the specifications in the KTM Dealer.net for han- dover to the customer.
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WORK Raising the motorcycle with a 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. – Raise the motorcycle at the frame underneath the engine. Lift stand (78129955100) Neither wheel is in contact with the ground.
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WORK – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, front wheel spindle M20x1.5 35 Nm (25.8 lbf ft) – Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake linings are lying correctly against the brake disc. – Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p.
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WORK Installing the front fender Main work – Position the front fender. Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) 102162-10 Finishing work – Install the start number plate. ( p. 9) Installing the start number plate –...
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WORK Mounting the seat – Hook in the front of the seat at the collar bushing of the fuel tank, lower it at the rear and simultaneously push it forward. Seat is correctly latched. 102174-01 – Mount and tighten the seat fixing screws Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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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 Main work (All SX‑F models) – Check the battery voltage. » Battery voltage: < 9 V – Do not charge the battery. – Replace the battery and dispose of the old battery properly. » If the specifications have been met: Battery voltage: ≥...
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WORK 3.11 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 3.13 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 Super unleaded (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) Standard/classification – 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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