Maintenance On Chassis And Engine; Jacking Up The Vehicle; Removing The Vehicle From The Work Stand; Basic Information On Changing The Chassis Settings - KTM 525 XC ATV EU Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Jacking up the vehicle

9.1

Removing the vehicle from the work stand

9.2
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.
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Lower the vehicle.
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Remove the work stand.

Basic information on changing the chassis settings

9.3
The standard setting of the chassis is the result of many fine tuning tests. It is laid out for the weight of the average rider (with a full set of
protective clothing) and for a sporty driving style.
Average rider weight
By making a variety of adjustments to the chassis, you can set it to better match your body weight and riding style.
The left and right front shock absorbers should have the same settings.
If your weight is above or below the average, you have to adjust the standard setting of the suspension components accordingly.
Note
Danger of damage Danger of damage from tipping of vehicle.
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Jack up the vehicle on a firm and horizontal surface. Use a flex-free work stand.
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Jack up the vehicle on the frame underneath the engine. The wheels must no longer
touch the ground.
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Secure the vehicle.
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70... 80 kg (154... 176 lb.)
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