Checking The Headlight Setting; Adjusting The Headlight Range - KTM 125 EXC 2016 Owner's Manual

15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
15.9

Checking the headlight setting

15.10

Adjusting the headlight range

Main work
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Remove the screw on the rear of the turn signal housing.
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Carefully remove turn signal glass
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Lightly squeeze orange cap
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Press the turn signal bulb carefully into the socket, turn it counterclockwise by
about 30°, and take it out of the socket.
Info
Do not touch the reflector with your fingers, and keep it free from grease.
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Press the new turn signal bulb carefully into the socket and turn it clockwise until
it stops.
Turn signal (R10W / socket BA15s) (
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Mount the orange cap.
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Position the turn signal glass.
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Insert the screw and first turn it counterclockwise until it engages in the thread.
Tighten the screw slightly.
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Finishing work
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Check that the turn signal system is functioning properly.
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Position the vehicle upright on a horizontal surface in front of a light wall and make
a mark at the height of the center of the low beam headlight.
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Make another mark a distance
Guideline
Distance
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Position the vehicle vertically a distance
Guideline
Distance
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The rider now sits down on the motorcycle.
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Switch on the low beam.
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Check the headlight setting.
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower mark for a
motorcycle with driver.
» If the light-dark border does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the headlight range. (
Preparatory work
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Check the headlight setting. (
Main work
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Loosen screw
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Adjust the headlight range by swiveling the headlight.
Guideline
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower mark for a
motorcycle with driver (instructions on how to apply the mark: Checking the
headlight setting).
Info
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The headlight range may need to be corrected if luggage is carried on the
vehicle.
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Tighten screw


in the area of the holding lugs and take it off.
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under the first mark.
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
p. 100)

.

.
.
p. 125)
5 cm (2 in)

away from the wall.
5 m (16 ft)
p. 100)
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