Introduction - KTM 450 Repair Manual

This repair manual offers extensive repair-instructions and is an up-to-date version that describes
the latest models of the series. However, the right to modifications in the interest of technical
improvement is reserved without updating the current issue of this manual.
A description of general working procedures common in workshops has not been included. Safety
rules common in the work shop have also not been listed. We take it for granted that the repairs
are made by qualified professionally trained mechanics.
Read through the repair manual before beginning with any repair work.
STRICT
ESSENTIAL TO AVOID DANGER TO LIFE AND LIMB.
NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD
TO THE DAMAGE OF MOTORCYCLE COMPONENTS OR
RENDER MOTORCYCLES UNFIT FOR RIDING!
"NOTE" POINTS OUT USEFUL TIPS.
Use only ORIGINAL KTM SPARE PARTS.
The KTM high performance engine is only able to meet user expectations if the maintenance
work is performed regularly and professionally.
In accordance with the international quality management ISO 9001 standard, KTM uses quality
assurance processes that lead to the highest possible product quality.
C by KTM SPORTMOTORCYCLE AG, AUSTRIA

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KTM Sportmotorcycle AG
5230 Mattighofen, Austria
All design and assembly modification rights reserved.
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