TABLE OF CONTENTS 11 FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM ........... 38 TABLE OF CONTENTS MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ........5 11.1 Opening the filler cap........38 Symbols used ........... 5 11.2 Closing the filler cap ........38 Formats used............ 5 11.3 Removing the seat .......... 38 SAFETY ADVICE............
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 14.11 Adding rear brake fluid ........73 16.4.6 Changing the balancer shaft bearing ... 111 14.12 Changing the rear brake fluid ......73 16.4.7 Work on the cylinder head ......112 15 LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS ......75 16.4.8 Checking the cylinder head......
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 17 SHIFT MECHANISM..........147 17.1 Adjusting the shift lever......... 147 18 WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM ......148 18.1 Draining the coolant ........148 18.2 Filling/bleeding the cooling system ....148 18.3 Checking the antifreeze and coolant level ..149 18.4 Checking the coolant level ......
MEANS OF REPRESENTATION Symbols used The meaning of specific symbols is described below. Indicates an expected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function). Indicates an unexpected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function). Indicates a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page). Indicates information with more details or tips.
Read this Repair Manual carefully and thoroughly before beginning work. It contains useful information and tips that will help you repair and maintain your vehicle. This manual assumes that the necessary special KTM tools and KTM workplace and workshop equipment are available. Safety advice A number of safety instructions need to be followed to operate the vehicle safely.
Guarantee, warranty The work prescribed in the service schedule must be carried out by an authorized KTM workshop only and confirmed in the customer's Service & Warranty Booklet and in the KTM dealer.net; otherwise, all warranty claims will be void. No warranty claims can be consid- ered for damage resulting from manipulations and/or alterations to the vehicle.
SERIAL NUMBERS Chassis number/type label The chassis number is stamped on the right of the steering head. The type label is on the right of the frame behind the steering head. 101877-10 Key number can be found on the KEYCODECARD. The key number Info You need the key number to order a spare key.
MOTORCYCLE Raising the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand Note Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over. – Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface. – Mount the support of the wheel stand. –...
MOTORCYCLE – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Attach the lifting gear to the steering stem. Adapter (61029955620) ( p. 191) Front wheel stand (61029055500) ( p. 191) Info Always raise the rear of the motorcycle first. – Raise the front of the motorcycle. 101888-01 Taking the motorcycle off of the front wheel stand Note...
MOTORCYCLE – Mount special tool on the right side of the vehicle. Work stand (62529055000) ( p. 192) 308228-10 – Remove screw 308229-10 – Mount special tool on the left side of the vehicle. Work stand (62529055000) ( p. 192) 308230-10 –...
MOTORCYCLE – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, engine bearer on frame 30 Nm (22.1 lbf ft) 308232-10 Starting Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death. – When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventilation, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an effective exhaust extraction system.
MOTORCYCLE Switching off ABS KTM recommends riding with ABS at all times. However, situations may arise in which ABS is not advantageous. Condition Vehicle stationary, engine running. – button for 3 – 5 seconds. Press the The ABS warning lamp starts flashing; ABS is deactivated.
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs – Push dust boot of both fork legs downwards. Info The dust boots should remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the fork tubes. Over time, dirt can penetrate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Loosen screws . Remove the fork legs from the bottom. 308238-10 Installing the fork legs Warning Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior. – Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior. Main work –...
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Position the brake calipers and check that the brake linings are seated correctly. – Mount screws but do not tighten yet. – Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Loosen the screw cap Info The screw cap cannot be removed yet. 201506-10 – Empty the fork oil. 201507-10 – Release the fork leg and clamp it with the fork stub. Info Use soft jaws. 201508-10 –...
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Clamp the outer tube in the area of the lower triple clamp. Clamping stand (T612S) ( p. 197) – Remove dust boot 201512-10 – Remove lock ring Info The lock ring has a beveled end where a screwdriver can be applied. 201513-10 –...
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Measure the outside diameter of the inner tube in several places. External diameter of inner tube 42.975… 43.005 mm (1.69193… 1.69311 in) » If the measured value is less than the specified value: – Change the fork leg. 200684-10 –...
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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Slide on lock ring – Grease and slide on seal ring Lubricant (T511) ( p. 187) Info Mount with the sealing lip facing down and the open side facing up. – Slide on support ring – Sand the edges of sliding bushing with 600-grit sandpaper, then clean and grease.
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Mount screw cap onto the piston rod. Info must be turned all the way down. – Hold the screw cap and tighten the nut. Guideline Nut, piston rod on screw cap M12x1 30 Nm (22.1 lbf ft) 202097-10 –...
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Remove the upper triple clamp with the handlebar and set aside. Info Protect the vehicle and its attachments from damage by covering them. 308251-10 – Expose the cable. 308252-10 – Remove nut Castle nut wrench; ½" drive (90129050100) ( p.
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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP Guideline Nut, steering head M30x1 Step 1 50 Nm (36.9 lbf ft) 2nd stage (loosen, counter- clockwise) 2 turns Step 3 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) Castle nut wrench; ½" drive (90129050100) ( p. 195) Alternative 2 The steering head bearing is used again.
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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Position the combination instrument. – Plug in connector – Mount the connector holder 308246-11 – Plug in connectors 308245-11 – Plug in connectors 308244-11 – Fold the headlight mask up. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, headlight mask 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) 308243-11...
FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP Finishing work – Check that the wiring harness, throttle cables, and brake line have the necessary freedom of movement and are correctly routed. – Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 26) – Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. ( p.
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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP – Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains. – Tighten screw Guideline Screw, top steering head M16x1.5 52 Nm (38.4 lbf ft) – Tighten screws Guideline Screw, top triple clamp 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) 308256-10 Finishing work...
HANDLEBAR, CONTROLS Checking the play in the throttle cable – Check the throttle grip for smooth operation. – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the throttle grip back- wards and forwards to ascertain the play in the throttle cable. Throttle cable play 3…...
HANDLEBAR, CONTROLS Adjusting the clutch cable play – Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. – Push back sleeve – Loosen lock nut – Adjust the play in the clutch level by turning adjusting screw Guideline Clutch lever play 1… 3 mm (0.04… 0.12 in) –...
SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber Warning Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior. – Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior. Info The spring preload defines the initial situation of the spring process on the shock absorber.
SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM – Lift the link fork. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, top shock absorber M10x1.25 50 Nm (36.9 lbf ft) – Tighten fitting Guideline Fitting, bottom shock absorber M10x1.25 45 Nm 308258-11 (33.2 lbf ft) Finishing work –...
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SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM Alternative 1 – Tension the spring to the prescribed position by turning the adjusting ring. Guideline Spring preload Standard 3 clicks Full payload 10 clicks Hook wrench (T106S) ( p. 196) Alternative 2 201698-10 Warning Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seri- ously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
EXHAUST Removing the exhaust manifold Warning Danger of burns The exhaust system gets very hot when the vehicle is driven. – Allow the exhaust system to cool down. Do not touch hot components. – Remove nuts with the washers. – Swing the radiator forward slightly. 308293-10 –...
EXHAUST Installing the exhaust manifold – Position the exhaust manifold. 308297-10 – Mount nuts but do not tighten them yet. Guideline Nut, exhaust flange 22 Nm (16.2 lbf ft) 308296-11 – Position and tighten exhaust clamp Guideline Exhaust clamp 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –...
EXHAUST Removing the main silencer Preparatory work – Remove the exhaust manifold. ( p. 33) Main work – Remove screw with washers. 308299-10 – Remove screw with the sleeve. – Hang the brake fluid reservoir to the side. Info Ensure that brake fluid does not escape. 308300-10 –...
EXHAUST Installing the main silencer Main work – Position the main silencer. 308303-10 – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, main silencer 23 Nm (17 lbf ft) Info Make sure the sleeves are seated correctly. 308302-11 – Mount and tighten screw with the washers.
AIR FILTER 10.1 Removing the air filter Note Engine failure Unfiltered intake air has a negative effect on the service life of the engine. – Never ride the vehicle without an air filter since dust and dirt can get into the engine and result in increased wear. Preparatory work –...
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM 11.1 Opening the filler cap Danger Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable. – Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately. –...
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM 11.4 Mounting the seat Main work – Attach seat recesses at screws and lower at the rear. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, seat 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) 101892-10 Finishing work – Mount the passenger seat. ( p.
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FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water.
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FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Remove filler cap 308276-10 – Remove screws with the washers. 308277-10 – Remove screws – Remove screws 308278-10 – Remove cap from the compensating tank. 308279-10 – Remove screws 308280-10 – Lift the fuel tank cover. –...
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Push back hose clamp – Pull off the vent hose. – Remove the fuel tank cover. 308282-10 – Close the fuel tank with a suitable plug. 308283-10 11.8 Installing the fuel tank cover Danger Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable. –...
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FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Position the fuel tank cover. – Attach the side cover on both sides. 308281-10 – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) 308280-11 – Mount plug of the compensating tank. 308279-11 –...
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Mount and tighten screws with the washer. Guideline Screw, fuel tank 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) 308285-10 – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, fuel tank trim 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, front seat fixing 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Remove screws 308287-10 – Take off the holder 308288-10 – Detach connector 308289-10 – Detach the fuel line with a suitable tool 308290-10 – Push back hose clamp – Pull off the fuel line and remove the fuel tank. 308291-10 11.10 Installing the fuel tank...
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FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard. – Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water.
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Position the EFI control unit. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, EFI control unit 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) 308286-11 Finishing work – Install the fuel tank cover. ( p. 42) – Mount the seat. ( p.
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM 11.13 Dismounting the front fender – Remove screws . Remove the front fender. 308234-10 11.14 Installing the front fender – Position the front fender. Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, front fender 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) 308234-10 11.15 Checking the fuel pressure...
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM – Mount special tool 0 0 3 Pressure testing tool (61029094000) ( p. 191) – with the nozzle code 0,45. Mount special tool Testing hose (61029093000) ( p. 191) – Position the hose end in a fuel can. 0 0 2 Guideline Minimum size of fuel can...
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FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM Warning Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment. – Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system. Preparatory work – Remove the passenger seat. ( p.
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM 11.17 Replacing the fuel pump Danger Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable. – Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately. –...
Danger of accidents Uncontrollable handling characteristic due to non-approved and/or non-recommended tires/wheels. – Only tires/wheels approved by KTM and with the corresponding speed index should be used. Info The type, condition and air pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the riding behavior of the motorcycle.
WHEELS » If a tire is more than 5 years old: – Change the tires. 12.3 Checking the brake discs Warning Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to worn brake disc(s). – Change the worn brake disc(s) without delay. – Check the thickness of the front and rear brake discs at several places on the disk to see if it conforms to measurement Info...
WHEELS Main work – Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear. » If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn: – Change the wheel bearing. – Clean and grease the shaft seal rings and mating surfaces of the spacers. Long-life grease ( p.
WHEELS Finishing work – Install the front wheel. ( p. 53) – Take the motorcycle off of the rear wheel stand. ( p. 9) 12.5 Rear wheel 12.5.1 Removing the rear wheel Preparatory work – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p.
WHEELS – Pull the rear wheel back and mount wheel spindle with the washer and chain adjuster Info Mount the left and right chain adjusters in the same position. – Mount nut and washer. – Push the rear wheel forward so that the chain adjusters are on the screws, and tighten nut Guideline In order for the rear wheel to be correctly aligned, the markings on the left and...
WHEELS – Position the ABS sensor wheel. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, ABS sensor wheel 12 Nm Loctite ® 243™ (8.9 lbf ft) 307350-11 Finishing work – Install the rear wheel. ( p. 55) – Take the motorcycle off of the rear wheel stand. ( p.
WHEELS Main work – Loosen nut – Loosen nuts – Adjust the chain tension by turning adjusting screws on the left and right. Guideline Chain tension 5… 7 mm (0.2… 0.28 in) Turn adjusting screws on the left and right so that the markings on the left and right chain adjuster are in the same position in relation to reference marks...
WHEELS – Remove screws and release screw . Push the chain guard aside. B01416-10 – Check the chain sliding guard for wear. » If drill hole becomes visible on the chain sliding guard in area – Change the chain sliding guard. –...
WHEELS Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage. – Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations. Info The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance. – Clean the chain regularly. –...
WIRING HARNESS, BATTERY 13.1 Removing the battery Warning Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns. – Keep batteries out of the reach of children. – Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles. – Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases. –...
– Do not discard batteries with the household waste. Dispose of faulty batteries in an environmentally compatible manner. Give the battery to your authorized KTM dealer or dispose of it at a collection point for used batteries. Info Even when there is no load on the battery, it still loses power steadily.
WIRING HARNESS, BATTERY Preparatory work – Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine. – Remove the passenger seat. ( p. 39) – Remove the seat. ( p. 38) – Disconnect the negative cable of the battery to avoid damage to the motorcycle's electronics.
WIRING HARNESS, BATTERY 13.7 Changing the fuses of individual power consumers Info The fuse box with the main fuse and the fuses of the individual power consumers is located under the passenger seat. Preparatory work – Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine. –...
Brake linings available from accessory suppliers are often not tested and approved for use on KTM vehicles. The construc- tion and friction factor of the brake linings and therefore the brake power can differ considerably from the original KTM brake linings. If brake linings are used that differ from the originals, there is no guarantee that they comply with the origi- nal license.
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BRAKE SYSTEM – Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position. – Remove screws – Remove cover with membrane 307304-10 – Remove locking clip 307305-10 – Remove pin – Take off springs 307306-10 – Remove brake linings –...
BRAKE SYSTEM – Position springs The arrow on the spring points in the direction of travel. – Mount pin Info Make sure the springs are seated correctly. – Activate the hand brake lever until there is a firm pressure point. 307306-10 –...
BRAKE SYSTEM Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage. – Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations. Info Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint! Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
BRAKE SYSTEM – Open shut-off valve Info Follow the operating instructions of the bleeding device. – Ensure that the filling pressure is set on pressure gauge . Correct the filling pres- sure on pressure regulator if necessary. Guideline Filling pressure 2…...
Brake linings available from accessory suppliers are often not tested and approved for use on KTM vehicles. The construc- tion and friction factor of the brake linings and therefore the brake power can differ considerably from the original KTM brake linings. If brake linings are used that differ from the originals, there is no guarantee that they comply with the origi- nal license.
BRAKE SYSTEM – Position brake linings – Mount pin 308265-10 – Mount locking clips 308263-11 – Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure point. – Add brake fluid to the MAX marking.
BRAKE SYSTEM 14.9 Adjusting the free travel of the foot brake lever Warning Danger of accidents Brake system failure. – If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up on the rear brake circuit. The rear brake can fail due to overheating.
BRAKE SYSTEM 14.11 Adding rear brake fluid Warning Danger of accidents Failure of the brake system. – If the brake fluid level falls below the MIN mark, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake linings. Check the brake system and do not continue riding. Warning Skin irritation Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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BRAKE SYSTEM – Cover painted parts. – Remove screw cap with membrane. – Draw the old brake fluid out of the brake fluid reservoir using a syringe and fill with fresh brake fluid. Bleed syringe (50329050000) ( p. 189) Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p.
LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS 15.1 Setting kilometers or miles Info Make the country-specific setting. Condition The ignition is on. The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the MODE button briefly and repeatedly until ODO appears on the display. – Press the MODE button for 5 - 10 seconds. The display changes from km/h to mph or from mph to km/h.
LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS – Do not activate the two buttons for approx. 15 seconds. The display RPM 2 goes out and the set speed is stored. 15.4 Setting the time Condition The ignition is on. The motorcycle is stationary. – Press the MODE button briefly and repeatedly until ODO appears on the display.
LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS 15.7 Adjusting the headlight range Main work – Remove expanding rivets 101907-10 – Remove screws – Lift the headlight mask slightly and swing forward. 101908-10 – Adjust the beam distance of the headlight by turning screw Guideline For a motorcycle with rider, and with luggage and a passenger if applicable, the light/dark boundary must be exactly on the lower mark (applied in: Checking headlight adjustment).
LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS 15.8 Changing the parking light bulb Note Damage to reflector Reduced brightness. – Grease on the lamp will evaporate due to the heat and be deposited on the reflector. Clean the lamp and keep it free of grease before mounting.
LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS – Position cover – Mount and tighten screws B00762-10 – Fold the headlight mask up. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, headlight mask 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) 308243-10 – Mount expanding rivets on both sides. –...
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LIGHTING SYSTEM, INSTRUMENTS – Take off protection cap – Disconnect plug-in connector B00760-10 – Detach retaining clamp – Remove headlight bulb – Position the new headlight bulb in the headlight housing. Headlight (H4/socket P43t) ( p. 160) Info Insert the headlight bulb so that the catches latch into the recesses. –...
ENGINE 16.1 Removing the engine Preparatory work – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 9) – Remove the front spoiler. ( p. 47) – Remove the passenger seat. ( p. 39) – Remove the seat. ( p.
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ENGINE – Detach spark plug connector 308309-10 – Remove screws – Remove screw – Take off the engine sprocket cover. 308310-10 – Remove screws and take off the lock washer. 308311-10 – Remove nut with washer. – Take off chain adjuster –...
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ENGINE – Push back the rubber cap. – Remove nut with washer. 308315-10 – Expose the cable and unplug connectors 308316-10 – Expose the cable and unplug connector 308317-10 – Release hose clip – Push the throttle valve body upward out of the intake flange. 308318-10 –...
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ENGINE – Push back hose clamp – Pull off the radiator hose. 308321-10 – Remove screws – Pull off the radiator pipe and hang it to one side. 308322-10 – Remove screws – Take off the retaining bracket. 308323-10 – Position the floor jack under the engine and fix it using the special tool.
ENGINE – Lower the engine. Info You should have an assistant for this step. Make sure that the engine is sufficiently secured against falling over. Protect the frame and attachments from damage. 308326-10 16.2 Installing the engine Preparatory work – Lift the motor onto the special tool and secure it.
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ENGINE – Position the retaining bracket. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) 308323-11 – Mount the radiator pipe with the O-ring. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Remaining screws, chassis 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) 308322-11 –...
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ENGINE – Position the throttle valve body in the intake flange. – Tighten hose clip 308318-11 – Plug in connector – Position the cable and secure with cable binders. 308317-11 – Plug in connectors – Position the cable and secure with cable binders. 308316-11 –...
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ENGINE – Pull the rear wheel toward the rear. – Mount chain adjuster – Mount and tighten nut with the washer. Guideline For the rear wheel to be aligned correctly, the markings on the left and right of the chain adjuster must be in the same position as the reference marks. Nut, rear wheel spindle M14x1.5 90 Nm...
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Fit the front spoiler. ( p. 47) – Take a short test ride. – Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool. – Check the engine for leak tightness. – Check the engine oil level. ( p. 152) –...
ENGINE 16.3 Disassembling the engine 16.3.1 Preparations – Mount special tools on the engine assembly stand. Engine fixing arm (90129002060) ( p. 194) Engine fixing arm (90129002050) ( p. 193) Engine assembly stand (61229001000) ( p. 192) – Mount the engine on special tool. Info Have an assistant help you or use a crane.
ENGINE 16.3.4 Removing the valve cover – Remove screws with the gasket. – Take off the valve cover with the valve cover seal. 307961-10 – Take off gasket 307962-10 – Remove the spark plug shaft insert 307963-10 16.3.5 Removing the spark plug –...
ENGINE – Take off the clutch cover. Info Pull the clutch lever forward slightly. 307973-10 – Remove dowels – Take off clutch cover gasket 307974-10 16.3.7 Setting the engine to ignition top dead center – Remove screw plug 307967-10 – Remove screw plug 307968-10 –...
ENGINE – Remove screw 307975-10 – Mount special tool Engine blocking screw (61229015000) ( p. 192) 307976-10 16.3.8 Removing the timing chain tensioner – Remove screw with the O-ring. 307978-10 – Turn the timing chain tensioner screw clockwise. The timing chain tensioner is locked. –...
ENGINE – Remove intake camshaft 307982-10 – Remove exhaust camshaft 307983-10 16.3.10 Removing the cylinder head – Remove screws 307985-10 – Release screws in a crisscross pattern and remove them with the washers. – Take off the cylinder head. 307986-10 –...
ENGINE 16.3.11 Removing the piston – Push the cylinder upward. Info Push the cylinder upward only far enough to allow removal of the piston pin. – Remove piston pin retainer – Remove the piston pin. – Take off the cylinder with the piston. –...
ENGINE 16.3.14 Removing the water pump wheel – Remove screws – Remove the water pump cover with the gasket. 308000-10 – Remove locating pins 308001-10 – Remove nut with washer. – Take off the water pump impeller 308002-10 16.3.15 Removing the alternator cover –...
ENGINE 16.3.16 Removing the rotor – Remove screw with the washer. 308005-10 – Mount special tool in the crankshaft. Pressure screw for crankshaft (90129020000) ( p. 194) – Mount special tool on the rotor. Info Left-handed thread! – Hold it tight using the special tool and pull off the rotor by turning the screw in. 308066-10 Puller for rotor (90229009000) ( p.
ENGINE 16.3.18 Removing the balancer shaft drive wheel – Remove screw with the washer. 308010-10 – Remove balancer shaft gear with a wedge. 308011-10 – Remove nut with washers. Castle nut wrench; ½" drive (90129022000) ( p. 194) – Take off drive wheel of the balancer shaft. –...
ENGINE – Remove contact pin and the contact spring. 308016-10 16.3.20 Removing the suction pump – Remove screws – Take off the oil pump housing of the suction pump. 308017-10 – Remove dowels 308018-10 – Remove external rotor and internal rotor 308019-10 –...
ENGINE 16.3.21 Removing the spacer – Remove the spacer of the countershaft. 308022-10 16.3.22 Removing the clutch cage – Loosen screws in a crisscross pattern and remove together with the washers and the clutch springs. – Take off pressure cap 308023-10 –...
ENGINE – Take off inner clutch hub and washer Info The washer usually sticks to the inner clutch hub. – Take off clutch basket 308027-10 – Remove collar sleeve 308028-10 16.3.23 Removing the primary gear – Remove nut with washer. 308030-10 –...
ENGINE – Remove woodruff key 308034-10 16.3.24 Removing the force pump – Remove lock ring – Take off washer – Remove the oil pump gear 308035-10 – Remove pin – Take off the washer. 308036-10 – Remove screws – Take off the pressure pump housing. 308037-10 –...
ENGINE – Pull oil filter out of the oil filter housing. Circlip pliers reverse (51012011000) ( p. 189) 308048-10 16.3.29 Removing the left engine case – Remove special tool Engine blocking screw (61229015000) ( p. 192) 308055-10 – Remove screw 308056-10 308057-10 –...
ENGINE – Mount special tool Pressure screw for crankshaft (90129020000) ( p. 194) 308067-10 – Mount special tool with suitable screws. Case separating tool (90129048100) ( p. 195) Info Use the drill hole marked with 902. – Pull off the section of the engine case by screwing in the screw. Info 308068-10 Do not wedge the engine case section.
ENGINE 16.3.32 Removing the shift forks – Remove shift forks 308061-10 16.3.33 Removing the transmission shafts – Pull both transmission shafts out of the bearing seats together. 308063-10 16.3.34 Removing the balancer shaft – Remove screw – Take off the lock washer. –...
ENGINE 16.4 Work on individual parts 16.4.1 Work on the left section of the engine case – Remove all dowels. – Remove lock ring – Remove shaft seal ring of the shift shaft and of the countershaft. – Remove oil nozzle –...
ENGINE 16.4.2 Work on the right section of the engine case – Remove all dowels. – Remove screws . Remove the bearing retainers. – Remove oil nozzle – Remove nozzle – Remove any sealing mass remnants and clean the engine case section thoroughly. –...
ENGINE – Remove shaft seal ring 308076-10 – Remove shaft seal ring – Press the new shaft seal ring in all the way with the open side facing inward. Mounting sleeve (90129043000) ( p. 195) 308077-10 – Press shaft seal ring all the way in with the open side facing inward.
ENGINE – Clamp the connecting rod with soft jaws. – Position the crankshaft. – Position the bearing shells. Insert the Plastigauge clearance gauge offset by 90° to the bearing face. Plastigauge measuring strips (60029012000) ( p. 190) – Position the conrod bearing cover. Mount and tighten the screws. Guideline Screw, conrod bearing M8x1...
ENGINE – Measure the crank pin diameter. Guideline Crankshaft – diameter, crank pin Crankshaft classification A 31.970… 31.977 mm (1.25866… 1.25893 in) Crankshaft classification B 31.978… 31.985 mm (1.25897… 1.25925 in) Info The crankshaft classification is indicated by marking – Check the radial play of the lower conrod bearing.
ENGINE – Press on the balancer shaft bearing with a suitable tool. – Remove the special tools. Disassembly tool, balancer shaft bearing (90129056000) ( p. 196) 308072-10 16.4.7 Work on the cylinder head – Fold cam lever – Take the shims out of the valve spring retainers and lay them to one side accord- ing to their normal built-in position.
ENGINE 16.4.8 Checking the cylinder head – Check valve guides with the special tool. Limit plug gauge (77029026000) ( p. 193) » If the special tool is easy to insert into the valve guide: – Change the valve guides and valves. –...
ENGINE – Position camshaft bearing bridge – Mount the screws and tighten in a crisscross pattern from the inside to the outside. Guideline Screw, camshaft bearing bridge 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft) Info Make sure the dowel pins are seated correctly. Do not twist the camshaft.
ENGINE » If the cylinder wear is within the tolerance range: – Change the piston ring. – Mount the piston ring with the marking facing toward the piston head. 16.4.12 Checking/measuring the piston – Check the piston bearing surface for damage. »...
ENGINE – With special tool , check the play between the internal rotor and external rotor and between the external rotor and the oil pump housing. Feeler gauge (59029041100) ( p. 190) Oil pump Play between external rotor and 0.10… 0.20 mm (0.0039… internal rotor 0.0079 in) Oil pump...
ENGINE 16.4.16 Checking the clutch 308085-01 – Check collar sleeve for damage and wear. » If there is damage or wear: – Change the collar sleeve. – Check the length of clutch springs ≥ 37 mm (≥ 1.46 in) Clutch spring - length »...
ENGINE » If the intermediate discs are not level or are pitted: – Replace all intermediate discs. 16.4.17 Checking the shift mechanism 308086-01 – Check the shift forks (see ) for damage and wear (visual check). » If there is damage or wear: –...
ENGINE – Preassemble the shift shaft. ( p. 119) – Check the play between the sliding plate and the shift quadrant. Shift shaft – play in sliding plate/shift 0.15… 0.45 mm (0.0059… quadrant 0.0177 in) » If the measured value does not equal the specified value: –...
ENGINE 16.4.20 Dismantling the countershaft 308094-01 – Fix the countershaft in the vise with the geared end facing downward. Guideline Use soft jaws – Remove stop disk and the 1st-gear idler gear – Remove collar bushing – Remove the 6th-gear sliding gear –...
ENGINE 308098-01 – Check collar bushings for damage and wear. » If there is damage or wear: – Change the collar bushings. – Check the pivot points of main shaft and countershaft for damage and wear. » If there is damage or wear: –...
ENGINE Preparatory work – Oil all parts carefully before assembling. – Check the transmission. ( p. 120) 308097-01 Main work – Fix the main shaft in the vise with the geared end facing downward. Guideline Use soft jaws – Mount sixth-gear idler gear –...
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ENGINE 308095-01 Main work – Fix the countershaft in the vise with the geared end facing downward. Guideline Use soft jaws – Mount collar bushing – Mount second-gear idler gear – Mount the fifth-gear sliding gear with the shift groove facing upward. –...
ENGINE 16.4.24 Checking the timing assembly 308087-01 – Check timing chain for damage and wear. » If there is damage or wear: – Change the timing chain. – Let the timing chain hang down freely. Check that the timing chain links move easily. »...
ENGINE – Remove screws – Remove the stator. – Position the new stator. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, stator 8 Nm Loctite ® 243™ (5.9 lbf ft) 308093-01 – Position the cable guide in the alternator cover. – Position the cable retainer.
ENGINE – Replace the starter motor. 16.4.27 Checking the freewheel – Insert freewheel gear into the freewheel hub by turning the freewheel gear clock- wise; do not wedge! – Check the locking action of the freewheel gear. » If the freewheel gear does not turn clockwise or if it does not lock counterclock- wise: –...
ENGINE 16.5.3 Installing the transmission shafts – Oil the bearing. – Slide both transmission shafts into the bearing seats together. 308063-10 16.5.4 Installing the shift forks – Oil all parts carefully before assembling. – Shift fork has a smaller inside diameter; mount it in the shift groove of the main shaft.
ENGINE 16.5.7 Installing the left engine case – Clean the sealing areas. – Mount dowels 308058-11 – Mount the new O-rings on oil spray tube – Mount the oil spray tube. Catch engages in recess – Apply sealing compound to the left section of the engine case. Loctite ®...
ENGINE – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Screw, engine case M6x35 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) 309201-10 – Position crankshaft to TDC and block with special tool Engine blocking screw (61229015000) ( p. 192) 309202-10 16.5.8 Installing the oil filter –...
ENGINE 16.5.10 Installing the shift drum locating – Mount spacer ring on the shift drum locating unit. – Press locking lever away from the shift drum locating and position the shift drum locating Pins engage in hole – Release the locking lever. –...
ENGINE – Position the oil pump shaft with the internal rotor in the pressure pump housing. – Position external rotor in the pressure pump housing. Markings are visible after assembly. 308043-10 – Check that the oil holes are clear and fill with a small amount of oil. –...
ENGINE – Mount nut with the washer. Hold the inner clutch hub with the special tool and tighten the nut. Guideline Nut, inner clutch hub M16LHx1.5 120 Nm Loctite ® 243™ (88.5 lbf ft) Clutch holder (51129003000) ( p. 189) 308026-10 –...
ENGINE 16.5.16 Installing the suction pump – Position pin 308020-11 – Mount internal rotor and external rotor Marking of the external rotor is not visible after assembly. 308021-10 – Mount dowels 308018-11 – Oil the oil pump. – Position the oil pump housing. –...
ENGINE 16.5.17 Installing the gear position sensor – Mount the contact spring and contact pin The rounded sides of the contact pins face the sensor. 308016-11 – Install the gear position sensor. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, gear sensor 6 Nm Loctite ®...
ENGINE 16.5.20 Installing the rotor – Mount the spring washer. – Mount the rotor. Info Turn the freewheel gear counterclockwise to simplify assembly. – Mount and tighten screw Guideline Rotor screw 75 Nm Loctite ® 243™ 308005-10 (55.3 lbf ft) 16.5.21 Installing the alternator cover –...
ENGINE – Mount the water pump cover with the seal ring. – Mount screws and tighten them in a crisscross pattern. Guideline Screw, water pump cover 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) 308000-11 16.5.23 Installing the timing chain – Feed in the timing chain tensioning rail from above. –...
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ENGINE – Position the piston with the special tool on the cylinder. – Carefully slide the piston into the cylinder from the top. Info The piston rings should not become caught; otherwise, they may be dam- aged. 307993-10 – Ensure that piston marking faces the outfeed side.
ENGINE – Cover the engine case opening with a cloth. – Position piston ring lock 6-o'clock position. – Insert the special tool and firmly press it toward the piston. Insert for piston pin retainer (77329030100) ( p. 193) – Turn the special tool clockwise, thereby pressing the piston pin retainer into the groove.
ENGINE – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Cylinder head screw 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) 307985-11 16.5.27 Installing the camshafts – Oil the camshafts and pivot points. – Ensure that the crankshaft is blocked in the TDC position. – Pull up the timing chain and insert exhaust camshaft –...
ENGINE – Holding it with the correct orientation, mount the timing chain tensioner with the gasket. – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, timing chain tensioner 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) 307980-10 – Unlock the timing chain tensioner screw counterclockwise. –...
ENGINE – Position the clutch cover. Info Pivot the clutch lever. 307973-10 – Mount and tighten screws Guideline Screw, clutch cover 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft) 307972-11 16.5.32 Installing the spark plug – Mount and tighten the spark plug using special tool Guideline Spark plug 15 Nm...
ENGINE – Degrease the sealing areas and thinly coat with sealant in areas Loctite ® 5910 – Position the gasket in the valve cover. 307964-10 – Position the valve cover with the gasket. – Mount and tighten screws with the gaskets. Guideline Screw, valve cover 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
ENGINE – Mount oil screen with the O-ring. 307958-10 – Mount and tighten oil drain plug with the O-ring. Guideline Oil drain plug M24x1.5 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) 307957-11 16.5.36 Removing the engine from the engine assembly stand – Remove the fitting from special tools Engine fixing arm (90129002060) ( p.
SHIFT MECHANISM 17.1 Adjusting the shift lever Info The adjustment range of the shift lever is limited. – Loosen nuts – Adjust the shift lever by turning shift rod Guideline Shift rod adjustment range 110… 122 mm (4.33… 4.8 in) Info Make the same adjustments on both sides.
WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM 18.1 Draining the coolant Warning Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure. – Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine and cooling system to cool down.
WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM – Rest the vehicle on the side stand. Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death. – When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila- tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an effective exhaust extraction system.
WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM – Remove radiator cap – Check the coolant antifreeze. −25… −45 °C (−13… −49 °F) » If the coolant antifreeze does not meet specifications: – Correct the coolant antifreeze. – Check the coolant level in the radiator. The radiator must be completely filled.
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WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM » If you had to add more coolant than the specified amount: > 0.20 l (> 0.21 qt.) – Fill/bleed the cooling system. ( p. 148) – Mount the radiator cap.
LUBRICATION SYSTEM 19.1 Oil circuit Suction pump Force pump Oil filter Oil pressure regulator valve Oil jet for piston cooling Oil spray tube Oil jet for cam follower lubrication 308470-10 19.2 Checking the engine oil level Condition The engine is at operating temperature. Preparatory work –...
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LUBRICATION SYSTEM – Remove oil filter Circlip pliers reverse (51012011000) ( p. 189) 308271-10 – Position the special tool with the O-ring. Mount and tighten the screws. Guideline Screw, oil filter cover 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft) Oil pressure adapter (75029094000) ( p.
LUBRICATION SYSTEM 19.4 Changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the oil screen Warning Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden. – Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water. Warning Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
LUBRICATION SYSTEM – Remove the oil filler plug with the O-ring from the clutch cover and fill up with engine oil. Engine oil 1.6 l (1.7 qt.) Engine oil (SAE 15W/50) ( p. 186) – Install and tighten the oil filler plug with the O-ring. Danger Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and/or death.
Front tires Rear tires 110/70 R 17 M/C 54S TL 150/60 R 17 M/C 66S TL MRF revz FC MRF revz C Additional information is available in the Service section under: http://www.ktm.com 21.8 Fork Fork part number 90101000044 Fork WP Suspension Fork length 736 mm (28.98 in)
CLEANING/PROTECTIVE TREATMENT 22.1 Cleaning the motorcycle Note Material damage Damage and destruction of components by high-pressure cleaning equipment. – When cleaning the vehicle with a pressure cleaner, do not point the water jet directly onto electrical components, connectors, cables, bearings, etc. Maintain a minimum distance of 60 cm between the nozzle of the pressure cleaner and the component. Excessive pressure can cause malfunctions or destroy these parts.
CLEANING/PROTECTIVE TREATMENT 22.2 Checks and maintenance steps for winter operation Info If the motorcycle is used in the winter, salt can be expected on the roads. Precautions need to be taken against road salt corro- sion. If the vehicle was operated in road salt, clean it with cold water after riding. Warm water would enhance the corrosive effects of salt.
– Store the vehicle in a dry location that is not subject to large fluctuations in tem- perature. Info KTM recommends jacking up the motorcycle. – Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 9) –...
Final check: Check the vehicle for roadworthiness and take a test ride. ○ ● Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool after a test ride. ○ ● Make the service entry in KTM DEALER.NET and in the service booklet.
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WIRING DIAGRAM Components: EFI control unit Alarm system (optional) Vehicle control unit Fuse Fuse Battery Start auxiliary relay 1 Start auxiliary relay 2 Start auxiliary relay 3 Starter relay Starter motor Emergency OFF switch, electric starter button...
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WIRING DIAGRAM Components: EFI control unit Alarm system (optional) Alarm system switch (optional) Fuse Alternator Combination instrument Voltage regulator X295 Diagnostics connector...
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WIRING DIAGRAM Components: EFI control unit Throttle position sensor circuit A Rollover sensor Side stand switch Fuel tank sensor Temperature and manifold absolute pressure sensor Lambda sensor (cylinder 1) Injection valve (cylinder 1) Combination instrument...
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WIRING DIAGRAM Components: Alarm system (optional) Vehicle control unit Oil pressure sensor Combination instrument Turn signal, front left Turn signal, front right Turn signal, rear left Turn signal, rear right Light switch, horn button, high beam flasher button, turn signal switch...
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WIRING DIAGRAM Components: EFI control unit ABS control unit Vehicle control unit Wheel speed sensor, front Wheel speed sensor, rear Fuse Fuse ABS fuse ABS fuse Combination instrument Cable colors: Black Brown Blue Green Gray Light blue Orange Pink Violet White Yellow...
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 According to – Guideline – Use only brake fluid that complies with the specified standard (see specifications on the container) and that possesses the corre- sponding properties. KTM recommends Castrol and Motorex ® products. Supplier Castrol –...
STANDARDS JASO T903 MA Different technical development directions required a new specification for 4-stroke motorcycles – the JASO T903 MA Standard. Ear- lier, engine oils from the automobile industry were used for 4-stroke motorcycles because there was no separate motorcycle specifi- cation.