Fuel Tap; Choke (Exc Aus, Xc-W Six Days); Shift Lever - KTM 400 EXC EU Owner's Manual

CONTROLS

Fuel tap

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Choke (EXC AUS, XC‑W SIX DAYS)
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Shift lever

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The fuel tap is on the left of the fuel tank.
With tap handle
buretor.
Possible states
Fuel supply closed OFF – No fuel flows from the tank to the carburetor.
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Fuel supply open ON – Fuel flows from the tank to the carburetor. The fuel tank
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empties down to the reserve.
Reserve fuel supply open RES – Fuel flows from the tank to the carburetor. The
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fuel tank empties completely.
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Choke is fitted on the left side of the carburetor.
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Activating the choke function frees an opening through which the engine can draw
extra fuel. This gives a richer fuel-air mixture, which is needed for a cold start.
Info
If the engine is warm, the choke function must be deactivated.
Possible states
Choke function activated – The choke lever is pulled out to the stop.
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Choke function deactivated – The choke lever is pushed in to the stop.
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Shift lever is mounted on the left side of the engine.
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The gear positions can be seen in the photograph.
The neutral or idle position is between the first and second gears.
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on the fuel tap, you can open or close the supply of fuel to the car-
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