Table Of Contents - KTM 525 XC Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ............................................... 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................................................... 8
VIEW OF VEHICLE................................................................ 12
View of the vehicle from the left front (example) .................. 12
View of the vehicle from the right rear (example) ................. 14
SERIAL NUMBERS............................................................... 16
Chassis number................................................................ 16
Type label........................................................................ 16
Key number ..................................................................... 17
Engine number................................................................. 17
Setting number, front shock absorber ................................. 18
Setting number, rear shock absorber .................................. 18
CONTROLS .......................................................................... 19
Clutch lever ..................................................................... 19
Reverse gear release lever ................................................. 19
Hand brake lever, parking brake......................................... 20
Throttle lever.................................................................... 21
Light switch ..................................................................... 21
ENG. STOP switch............................................................ 22
Electric starter button ....................................................... 22
Ignition lock..................................................................... 23
Indicator lamp overview .................................................... 23
Emergency OFF switch with rip cord................................... 24
Opening filler cap ............................................................. 24
Closing filler cap .............................................................. 25
Fuel tap........................................................................... 26
Choke.............................................................................. 27
Hot start button................................................................ 27
Shift lever........................................................................ 28
Foot brake lever................................................................ 29
PREPARING FOR USE .......................................................... 30
Checks and maintenance measures when preparing for
use ................................................................................. 30
Running in the engine....................................................... 31
RIDING INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................... 32
Checks and maintenance measures when preparing for
use ................................................................................. 32
Starting ........................................................................... 33
Starting off ...................................................................... 35
Shifting ........................................................................... 35
Shifting to reverse gear ..................................................... 36
Disengaging reverse gear ................................................... 36
Braking ........................................................................... 37
Riding ............................................................................. 38
Riding in bends................................................................ 39
Riding downhill ................................................................ 40
Riding uphill .................................................................... 41
Riding perpendicular to the slope....................................... 42
Turning on slopes ............................................................. 42
Riding through water ........................................................ 44
Switching off the engine ................................................... 44
Stopping, parking ............................................................. 45
Refueling......................................................................... 46
SERVICE SCHEDULE............................................................ 48
Service schedule .............................................................. 48
Maintenance work (as an additional order) .......................... 50
TUNING THE CHASSIS......................................................... 52
Basic information on changing the chassis settings.............. 52
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