MEANS OF REPRESENTATION Symbols used The symbols used are explained in the following. 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). Identifies a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page). Formats used The typographical and other formats used are explained in the following.
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SET‑UP 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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Mount the hand guard. Info Adhere to the KTM PowerParts installation instructions included. 800039-10 – Mount the handlebar protection. – Fill up with fuel. ( p. 8) – Print out the current PDI form found on KTM DEALER.NET and perform the delivery inspection.
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WORK Removing the seat – Remove screw . Lift up the seat at the rear, pull it back and then remove from above. 500080-10 Mounting the seat – Hook in the front of the seat at the collar sleeve of the fuel tank, lower it at the rear and simultaneously push it forward.
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WORK – Pull the front wheel brake and push down hard on the fork several times to align the fork legs. – Fully tighten screw Guideline Screw, fork stub 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) Recharging the battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. –...
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WORK Installing the battery – Place the battery in the battery holder. (450 SX‑F EU, 450 SX‑F USA) Condition External temperature: ≥ 10 °C (≥ 50 °F) 3Ah battery (YTX4L-BS) Condition External temperature: ≤ 10 °C (≤ 50 °F) 4Ah battery (YTX5L-BS) 500069-11 (450 XC‑F USA, 505 XC‑F USA) 4Ah battery (YTX5L-BS)
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WORK Refueling 3.10 Danger Fire hazard Fuel can easily catch fire. – Never fill up the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately. –...