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 – 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. – Check the vehicle for transport damage. –...
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SETUP – Mount and tighten the rear mirror adapter and rear mirror on both sides. – Position all controls in their exact positions on the handlebar. Tighten all screws. – Mount and tighten screw M8 of the right hand guard. 600646-01 –...
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– Fit the heel protector. ( p. 10) – Refuel. ( p. 10) – Print out the current PDI form found on KTM DEALER.NET and perform the delivery inspection. – Set kilometers or miles. ( p. 11)
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WORK Removing the seat – Pull on strap and raise the rear of the seat at the same time. – Pull back the seat and lift it off. 601869-10 Mounting the seat 601887-10 – Hook slot of the seat onto screw , press the rear downward and at the same time push it forward.
– Do not discard batteries with the household waste. Dispose of faulty batteries in an environmentally compatible 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.
WORK Installing the battery Main work – Slide the battery into the battery holder. Info The battery terminals must be at the rear. – Attach the positive cable and mount positive terminal cover – Position retaining bracket – Mount and tighten screws 601907-11 Guideline Remaining screws, chassis...
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WORK Removing rear fairing Preparatory work – Remove the seat. ( p. 6) Main work – Remove screws 201924-10 – Remove screws – Open the filler cap. ( p. 8) – Take off the rear fairing. – Close the filler cap. ( p.
WORK 3.11 Fitting heel protector Info The operations are the same for the left and right sides. Warning Forfeiture of homologation and insurance cover The vehicle is homologated as 2-seater. If the heel protector is fitted instead of the footrest bracket, the vehicle no longer conforms to the homologation and must not be operated in this form without alterations to the registration papers.
WORK – Press the SET button for two seconds. The fuel level warning lamp switches off. TRIP F is set to 0.0 and the display returns to the previous display mode. Info If you do not press the SET button , the reset takes place automatically after approx.
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SUBSTANCES Super unleaded (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON 91) According to – 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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