Electrical System; Removing The Battery (All 200/250/300 Models); Installing The Battery (All 200/250/300 Models) - KTM 125 EXC EU Owner's Manual

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

14.1 Removing the battery
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep the battery away from sparks or open flames. Charge only in well-ventilated areas.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
14.2 Installing the battery
(All 200/250/300 models)
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Preparatory work
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Switch off all power consumers and the engine.
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Remove the seat. (
Main work
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Disconnect the negative (minus) cable
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Pull back the plus pole cover
tery.
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Detach rubber band
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Lift the battery out.
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(All 200/250/300 models)
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Main work
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Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the terminals facing to the
front.
Battery (YTX4L-BS) (
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Attach rubber band
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Attach positive cable
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
Info
Contact disk
with the claws facing down.
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Slide positive terminal cover
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Attach negative cable
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
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Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
p. 58)
of the battery.
1
and disconnect the positive (plus) cable of the bat-
2
at the bottom.
3
p. 117)
.
1
.
2
M5
must be mounted between screw
A
over the positive terminal.
6
.
3
M5
p. 58)
87
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
and cable socket
4 5
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)