Summary of Contents for KTM 450 EXC-F Six Days 2019
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 2019 450 EXC‑F 450 EXC‑F Six Days 500 EXC‑F 500 EXC‑F Six Days Art. no. 3213970en...
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KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, deviations from figures 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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SETUP 2 Unpacking and setting up the vehicle Condition Packaging V2 – Remove the box and the plastic packaging. Info An assistant prevents the motorcycle from falling over. To avoid damaging the motorcycle during the setup, leave the protective film on the vehicle until you E00851-10 have finished.
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2 SETUP Condition Packaging V12 – Remove the box and the plastic packaging. Info An assistant prevents the motorcycle from falling over. To avoid damaging the motorcycle during the setup, leave the protective film on the vehicle until you E00850-10 have finished.
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SETUP 2 (EXC‑F EU/AU/US) – Remove screws and take off handlebar supports. – Move the handlebar supports to the desired position and mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, handle- 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ bar holder Info Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
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2 SETUP (All EXC‑F Six Days) – Remove screws and take off handlebar supports. – Move the handlebar supports to the desired position and mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, handle- 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™ bar holder Info Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
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SETUP 2 – Position the controls on the right half of the handlebar. E00468-01 (EXC‑F EU/AU, EXC‑F Six Days EU) – Position the controls on the left half of the handlebar. S01423-01 (EXC‑F Six Days EU) Warning Voiding of the government approval for road use and the insurance coverage If the combination switch is installed, the vehicle's approval for road use is invalidated.
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2 SETUP (EXC‑F EU/AU, EXC‑F Six Days EU) – Mount the turn signal switch. 402390-01 Condition Packaging V12 – Join all plug-in connectors to the connector board. – Route the cable without tension and secure with a cable tie. S01409-10 (EXC‑F Six Days EU) Warning Voiding of the government approval for road use and...
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SETUP 2 – Mount the mirror clamps on both sides. H01060-01 – Mount both rear mirrors with the adapter. E00474-01 – Preassemble the hand guards on the left and right. E00852-01...
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2 SETUP – Mount the left hand guard. – Mount the right hand guard. F01077-10 – Secure the handlebar cushion with two cable ties. – Install front fender. ( p. 24) – Install the front wheel. ( p. 24) – Remove the battery.
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SETUP 2 – Connect plug-in connector of the headlight. – Connect plug-in connector of the turn signal switch. – Secure turn signal relay with a cable tie and plug in the connector. – Install the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p.
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2 SETUP – Remove screw with the collar bushing. – Remove screw – Remove screw with negative cable and contact disk. E00489-10 – Remove screws – Carefully pull the tail light cable out of the frame, paying attention to the plug as you do so. –...
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SETUP 2 – Route the turn signal cable harness toward the rear and pass through the frame paying attention to the plugs as you do so. – Route turn signal cable harness on the license plate holder and pass turn signal cable harness through the drill hole. –...
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2 SETUP – Mount and tighten screw with the collar bushing. Guideline Remaining screws, 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) chassis – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Remaining screws, 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) chassis – Mount and tighten screw with negative cable and con- tact disk.
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SETUP 2 – Position turn signal on both sides, mount nuts with wash- ers and tighten. – Position license plate lamp on the license plate holder, and mount and tighten screws – Mount reflector on license plate holder. – Pass cable through the license plate holder. E00496-10 –...
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2 SETUP – Press the spring with special tool Footrest spring plier (79029083000) The special tool is applied to area on the footrest. – Mount pin S01396-10 – Mount the washer and splint S01397-10 – Position the left footrest and pin. Info Only insert the pin to the extent that the spring can still be mounted.
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Mount the cable tie. (All EXC‑F Six Days, EXC‑F AU) – Install the engine guard. ( p. 35) – 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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2 SETUP Info Transport mode must be deactivated to be able to start the motorcycle.
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WORK 3 Raising the motorcycle with the lift stand Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over. – Park the vehicle on a firm and level 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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3 WORK (All US models) – Turn the ignition key in the ignition lock to the position while the engine is idling. – Detach the brake line and wiring harness from the head- light mask. – Loosen rubber straps . Slide the headlight mask up and swing it forward.
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WORK 3 – Position the headlight mask and secure it with rubber straps The holding lugs engage in the fender. – Position the brake line and wiring harness in the brake line guide. V00469-11 Finishing work – Check the headlight setting. ( p.
3 WORK Info A change in weight on the vehicle may require a correc- tion of the headlight range. – Tighten screw Installing the shock absorber Main work – Push splash protector to the side and position the shock absorber. Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, top 80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
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WORK 3 – Tighten screws Guideline Screw, top triple 20 Nm clamp (14.8 lbf ft) – Tighten screws Guideline Screw, bottom 15 Nm triple clamp (11.1 lbf ft) V00452-11 (All EXC‑F Six Days) – Position the fork legs. Bleeder screws are positioned toward the front.
3 WORK Installing the front wheel Warning Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect. – Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease. – Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary. –...
WORK 3 – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws, 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) chassis V00341-10 (All EXC‑F Six Days) – Position front fender. Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws, 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) chassis K00576-10 – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws,...
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3 WORK 3.12 Mounting the seat – Mount the front of the seat on the collar bushing of the fuel tank, lower the seat at the rear, and push the seat forward. – Make sure that the seat is correctly locked in. V00343-10 –...
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WORK 3 3.14 Connecting the negative cable of the battery Main work – Connect negative cable of the battery. Guideline Screw, battery termi- 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft) Contact disks must be mounted under the screw the cable lug with the claws toward the battery terminal. T02638-10 Finishing work –...
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3 WORK Main work – Disconnect negative cable from the battery. – Pull back positive terminal cover and disconnect the posi- tive cable from the battery. – Remove screw – Pull holding bracket forward and remove battery toward the top. F00138-10 3.16 Installing the battery...
WORK 3 3.17 Recharging the battery Warning Risk of injury 12 V batteries contain harmful substances. – Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children. – Keep sparks and open flames away from 12 V batteries. – Only charge 12 V batteries in well-ventilated rooms. –...
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3 WORK Main work – Connect the battery charger to the battery. Adjust the battery charger. EU battery charger XCharge‑professional (00029095050) Alternative 1 US battery charger XCharge‑professional (00029095051) Alternative 2 311910-10 UK battery charger XCharge‑professional (00029095052) Alternative 3 CH battery charger XCharge‑professional (00029095053) Info Follow the instructions of the charger and the manual.
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WORK 3 Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel. – Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel. – Do not inhale fuel vapors. – In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water. –...
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3 WORK Wash cap set (81212016100) – Remove screws with the collar bushings. – Hang the horn and horn bracket to one side. K00558-10 – Remove screw with the rubber bushing. K00556-11 – Pull both spoilers off the sides of the radiator bracket and lift off the fuel tank.
WORK 3 Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel. – Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel. – Do not inhale fuel vapors. – In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water. –...
3 WORK (All US models) – Plug in connector for the fuel pump. – Remove the wash cap set. – Thoroughly clean the plug-in connection of the fuel line using compressed air. Info Under no circumstances should dirt enter into the fuel line.
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WORK 3 (All US models) – Check throttle cable routing. Both throttle cables must be routed, side by side, on the back of the handlebars and above the fuel tank bracket, to the throttle valve body. Both throttle cables must be secured behind the rubber strap of the fuel tank sup- port.
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3 WORK Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel. – Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel. – Do not inhale fuel vapors. – In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water. –...
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WORK 3 Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel. – Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel. – Do not inhale fuel vapors. – In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water. –...
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3 WORK – Wait 3 - 5 seconds. The settings are stored. Info If no button is pressed for 10–12 seconds, or if an impulse comes from the wheel speed sensor, the settings are automatically saved and the setup menu is closed.
WORK 3 3.27 Setting the clock Condition The motorcycle is stationary. – Repeatedly press the button briefly until CLK appears at the bottom right of the display. – Press the button for 2–3 seconds. The hour display flashes. – Adjust the hour display with the button and/or button –...
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5 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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