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Related Manuals for Husqvarna FE 501 2018
Summarization of Contents
Means of Representation
Symbols Used
Explains the meaning of various symbols used in the manual for clear understanding.
Formats Used
Details the typographical formats employed throughout the document for consistency.
Safety Advice
Intended Use and Misuse
Defines vehicle purpose and highlights dangers of improper operation.
Risk Degrees and Symbols
Explains hazard symbols and their associated risk levels for safety.
Safe Operation and Protective Clothing
Essential precautions and recommendation for wearing protective gear.
Work Rules and Environment
Guidelines for maintenance and responsibilities towards the environment.
Important Notes
Warranty and Service Requirements
Conditions for warranty coverage and importance of scheduled service.
Operating Substances and Spare Parts
Guidance on correct fluids and use of approved spare parts.
Vehicle View and Identification
Component Identification
Labeled diagrams identifying key external and internal components.
Serial Numbers
Location and identification of chassis, engine, and key numbers.
Controls and Operation
Handlebar Controls
Description of clutch, brake levers, throttle, horn, lights, and signals.
Key Switches and Buttons
Functionality of ignition lock, starter, and emergency OFF switch.
Instrument Panel Overview
Components and functions of the combination instrument.
Preparing for Use
First Use Advice
Essential safety and operational guidance before initial rides.
Engine Break-in and Battery Care
Guidelines for engine running-in and battery performance in cold.
Difficult Riding Conditions
Preparations for riding in sand, mud, heat, or cold.
Riding Instructions
Pre-Ride Checks
Mandatory checks before operating the vehicle for safety.
Starting and Riding Techniques
Procedures for starting, setting off, shifting, and riding.
Braking, Stopping, and Parking
Techniques and safety advice for braking, stopping, and parking.
Service Schedule
Required Maintenance Tasks
Detailed list of essential maintenance tasks at specified intervals.
Recommended Maintenance Tasks
List of recommended maintenance tasks for optimal performance.
Chassis Tuning
Suspension Setup Basics
Adjusting chassis settings for rider weight and basic suspension behavior.
Shock Absorber Adjustments
Adjusting compression, rebound damping, and spring preload.
Fork Adjustments
Adjusting fork compression, rebound damping, and spring preload.
Handlebar Position Adjustment
Adjusting handlebar position for rider comfort and ergonomics.
Chassis Service Work
Wheel and Fork Service
Procedures for lifting, removing/installing wheels, fork legs, and protectors.
Steering and Fender Service
Work on triple clamps, steering head bearing, and front fender.
Drivetrain and Suspension Service
Tasks related to chain maintenance, swingarm, and shock absorber.
Brake System
Brake Lever and Disc Checks
Adjusting brake levers and checking brake discs for wear.
Brake Fluid Level Checks
Procedures for checking and adding front and rear brake fluid.
Brake Lining Maintenance
Checking and changing front and rear brake linings.
Wheels and Tires
Wheel Removal and Installation
Steps for removing and installing front and rear wheels.
Tire Condition and Pressure
Checking tire tread depth, condition, age, and air pressure.
Spoke Tension Check
Method for checking and adjusting spoke tension.
Electrical System
Battery Service
Procedures for removing, installing, and recharging the battery.
Fuse Replacement
How to change main and individual power consumer fuses.
Lighting System Maintenance
Replacing headlight bulbs and checking headlight alignment.
Combination Instrument Replacement
Procedure for replacing the instrument cluster.
Cooling System
Coolant Level and Antifreeze Check
Checking coolant level and antifreeze protection.
Coolant Draining and Refilling
Safe procedures for draining and refilling the cooling system.
Engine Tuning
Throttle Cable Adjustment
Checking and adjusting play in the throttle cable.
Idle Speed and Throttle Position
Adjusting idle speed and teaching throttle valve position.
Shift Lever Adjustment
Checking and adjusting the basic position of the shift lever.
Engine Service Work
Fuel System Maintenance
Procedure for changing the fuel screen.
Engine Oil and Filter Change
Steps for checking oil level, changing oil, filter, and screens.
Adding Engine Oil
Correct procedure for adding engine oil.
Cleaning and Care
Motorcycle Cleaning Procedures
Guidelines for safely washing and cleaning the motorcycle.
Winter Operation Care
Maintenance steps and precautions for winter riding.
Storage Procedures
Preparing for Long-Term Storage
Steps for preparing the motorcycle for extended storage periods.
Returning to Service After Storage
Procedures for preparing the motorcycle for use after storage.
Technical Data
Engine Specifications
Detailed specifications for the engine and its components.
Chassis and Suspension Data
Specifications for chassis, fork, shock absorber, and wheels.
Electrical System and Fluids
Data for electrical system, tires, and fluid capacities.
Substances and Materials
Brake Fluid, Coolant, and Oils
Specifications and recommendations for brake fluid, coolant, and engine oil.
Fuel and Fork Oil Specifications
Details on fuel grades and fork oil specifications.
Auxiliary Substances
Cleaning Agents and Lubricants
Recommended cleaning agents, greases, and oils for maintenance.
Standards and Terms
Industry Standards Explained
Explanation of JASO T903 MA and SAE standards for oils.
Special Terms Glossary
Definition of special terms used within the manual.
List of Symbols
Warning Symbols (Yellow/Orange)
Meaning of yellow and orange symbols indicating warnings or errors.
Information Symbols (Green/Blue)
Meaning of green and blue symbols providing information.
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