Safe Operation - KTM SX-E 3 2023 Owner's Manual

1 Opening the rechargeable lithium-ion battery (Powerpack LV) or the motor.
2 Using the vehicle or the rechargeable lithium-ion battery when proper maintenance has not been performed.
3 Using the vehicle or the rechargeable lithium-ion battery outside of its defined use.
4 Using a damaged lithium-ion battery.
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Safe operation

Warning
Danger of accidents A lack of physical and mental readiness on the part of the child poses a major risk.
Children often underestimate or fail to recognize dangerous situations.
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Your child must already be able to ride a bicycle.
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Your child must be able to put the vehicle upright independently after a fall.
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Your child must understand that regulations and instructions from you or from other guardians must
be followed.
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Make it clear to your child that he or she should not, under any circumstances, operate the vehicle
without supervision.
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Make sure that the ride mode is appropriate for your child's riding ability and for the riding condi-
tions.
If necessary, block the ride mode by removing the magnetic switch under the seat.
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Do not ask too much of your child.
Do not consider participation in competitive activities until your child's stamina, riding techniques
and motivation are at the necessary levels.
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Only let your child ride on the vehicle if he or she is physically and mentally ready.
Warning
Danger of burns Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
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Do not touch any parts such as the motor, lithium-ion battery, damper, or brake system before these
vehicle parts have cooled down.
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Let the vehicle parts cool down before you perform any work on the vehicle.
This vehicle is a low-voltage electric motorcycle. For this reason, follow the safety and care instructions that apply
when using an electric motor.
If the throttle grip is closed and no recuperation (
much delay. The vehicle speed decreases on account of rolling resistance and air resistance.
Because this vehicle does not have a manual transmission, there is no clutch.
As with a conventional drive with a combustion engine, the operating temperature rises according to use and
depending on the ambient temperature and the cleanliness of the cooling surfaces. If the temperature of the
motor, the lithium-ion battery, or the electronics rises above the permissible operating temperature, the power of
the vehicle will be reduced considerably. This protects the system against damage from overheating. When power
reduction is imminent, the active driving mode indicator flashes. When power reduction is active, all three driving
mode indicators light up. When all components have returned to their normal operating temperature, full system
power is restored after restarting.
Only operate the vehicle when it is in perfect technical condition, in accordance with its intended use, and in a
safe and environmentally compatible manner.
Have malfunctions that impair safety promptly eliminated by an authorized KTM workshop.
Adhere to the information and warning labels on the vehicle.
p. 26) is activated, the vehicle continues to roll without
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