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KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, deviations from fig- ures and descriptions, misprints, and other errors. The models portrayed partly contain special equipment that does not belong to the regular scope of supply.
1 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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To operate the vehicle, the vehicle electronics must be enabled. This process is conducted during initial setup in KTM Dealer.net. Enabling ensures that the initial setup in KTM Dealer.net is docu- mented. Enabling can be performed either temporarily, e.g. for a test ride, or permanently for vehicle handover.
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2 SETUP – Roll down the film at the sides. Guideline To avoid damaging the vehicle while setting it up, do not remove the protective film on each component until installing the component, and leave it on the vehicle until work has been completed.
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SETUP 2 Handlebar scale markings are located centrally between the handlebar clamps. Info Keep the installed gap widths equal when tightening. – Check the handlebar position. » If the handlebar position is not adjusted as required by the customer: – Adjust the handlebar position.
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2 SETUP – Position the brake assembly on the handlebar. – Position brake assembly clamp on the handlebar. The holding lug of the clamp engages in the combination switch. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, brake assem- 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) F02131-10 –...
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SETUP 2 – Mount and tighten the rear mirror on both sides. F02150-01 – Mount rubber bushings on windshield – Mount windshield on windshield bracket The windshield engages on the left and right in the recesses of the windshield bracket. –...
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2 SETUP (EU) – Mount reflector with rubber bushings and tension washers on the license plate holder – Position the license plate bracket on the license plate sup- port. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, license 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Loctite ®...
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SETUP 2 – Position the left fuel tank cover. – Mount and tighten screws with the collar bushings and the absorbing elements. Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x22 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover – Position the right fuel tank cover. –...
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2 SETUP – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, engine guard M6x8 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) F02140-10 – Mount screws , but do not tighten yet. Guideline Screw, fuel tank M6x12 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) cover The engine guard is directed evenly toward the front.
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Install the left side cover. ( p. 14) – Remove the labels from the brake line and the frame. – Unpack and mount the KTM PowerParts included in the deliv- ery (optional). Info Read the accompanying KTM PowerParts fitting instruc- tions.
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3 WORK Adjusting the handlebar position Warning Danger of accidents A repaired handlebar poses a safety risk. If the handlebar is bent or straightened, the material becomes fatigued. The handlebar may break as a result. – Change the handlebar if the handlebar is damaged or bent. –...
WORK 3 Mounting the seat – Hook holding lug of the seat onto the fuel tank, lower the rear and push it forward. – Insert locking pin into the lock housing and push down the rear of the seat until the locking pin engages with a click. –...
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3 WORK Closing the storage compartment on the left Main work – Close the storage compartment. – Raise elastic fastener and hang up in area F03286-10 Finishing work – Install the left side cover. ( p. 14) – Mount the seat. ( p.
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WORK 3 Removing the right side cover Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 12) Main work – Remove the side cover from the rubber bushings in areas – Pull off the right side cover sideways and remove it toward the front.
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3 WORK 3.10 Closing the storage compartment on the right Main work – Close the storage compartment. – Raise elastic fastener and hang up in area F03288-10 Finishing work – Install the right side cover. ( p. 16) – Mount the seat. ( p.
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WORK 3 3.12 Removing the main silencer – Remove screw – Remove the clamp. G03694-10 – Remove screw with the washer. – Take off the main silencer. A00683-11 3.13 Installing the main silencer – Position the main silencer with the gasket. –...
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3 WORK – Tighten screw Guideline Screw, main silencer 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) holder A00683-10 3.14 Removing the battery cover Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 12) Main work – Remove screws with the bushings. – Remove the battery cover from above. F02044-10 3.15 Installing the battery cover...
WORK 3 3.16 Charging the 12-V battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. – Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children. – Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses. – Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases. –...
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3 WORK Alternative 2 UK battery charger XCharge‑professional (00029095052) Info Follow the instructions of the charger and the manual. – Disconnect the battery charger after charging the 12-V battery. Guideline The charging current, charging voltage, and charging time must not be exceeded. Recharge the 12-V battery 3 months regularly when the motorcy-...
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WORK 3 Main work – Disconnect negative cable from the 12-V battery. G03707-10 3.18 Connecting the negative cable of the 12-V battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. – Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children. –...
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3 WORK 3.19 Checking the headlight setting – Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface in front of a light- colored wall and make a mark at the height of the center of the low beam headlight. – Make another mark at a distance under the first marking.
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WORK 3 – Set the headlight to marking Guideline The light-dark boundary must lie exactly on lower mark- when the motorcycle is ready to operate with the rider mounted along with any luggage and a passenger, if applicable. 400726-11 – Position left mask spoiler.
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3 WORK – Switch off the engine. – Open the fuel tank filler cap. ( p. 24) – Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to the lower edge of the filler neck. Total fuel tank 20 l Super unleaded capacity, approx.
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WORK 3 – Lift cover of the fuel tank filler cap and insert the ignition key into the lock. Note Danger of damage The ignition key may break if overloaded. Damaged ignition keys must be replaced. – Push down on the fuel tank filler cap to take pressure off the ignition key.
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SUBSTANCES 5 Super unleaded (ROZ 95) Standard/classification – DIN EN 228 (ROZ 95) Guideline – Only use super unleaded fuel that matches or is equivalent to the specified standard. – Fuel with an ethanol content of up to 10% (E10 fuel) is safe to use. Info Do not use fuel containing methanol (e.g., M15, M85, M100) or more than 10% ethanol (e.g., E15, E25, E85, E100).
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