KTM 400 EXC EU Owner's Manual page 9

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Transport
Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
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Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
Note
Fire hazard Some vehicle components become very hot when the vehicle is operated.
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Do not park the vehicle near flammable or explosive substances. Do not place objects on the vehicle while it is still warm from
being run. Always let the vehicle cool first.
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Switch off engine.
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Turn handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position. (Figure 500137-10
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Use straps or other suitable devices to secure the motorcycle against accidents or falling over.
Environment
Motorcycling is a wonderful sport and we naturally hope that you can enjoy it to the full. However, it is a potential problem for the
environment and can lead to conflicts with other persons. But if you use your motorcycle responsibly, you can ensure that such prob-
lems and conflicts do not have to occur. To protect the future of motorcycle sport, make sure that you use your motorcycle legally, dis-
play environmental consciousness, and respect the rights of others.
Notes/warnings
Pay close attention to the notes/warnings.
Info
Various information and warning labels are affixed to the vehicle. Do not remove information/warning labels. If they are miss-
ing, you or others may not recognize potential hazards and may therefore be injured.
Grades of risks
Danger
Identifies a danger that will immediately and invariably lead to fatal or serious permanent injury if the appropriate measures
are not taken.
Warning
Identifies a danger that is likely to lead to fatal or serious injury if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Caution
Identifies a danger that may lead to minor injuries if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Note
Identifies a danger that will lead to considerable machine and material damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Warning
Identifies a danger that will lead to environmental damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Owner's manual
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It is important that you read this owner's manual carefully and completely before making your first trip. It contains information and
tips to help you operate and handle your motorcycle. Only then will you learn how to best adjust the motorcycle for your own use
and how to protect yourself from injury. The owner's manual also contains important information on servicing the motorcycle.
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The owner's manual is an important component of the motorcycle and should be handed over to the new owner if the vehicle is
sold.
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