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KTM 2012 450 SX-F USA manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Setup Instructions
KTM 2012 450 SX-F USA Owner's Manual (98 pages)
Brand:
KTM
| Category:
Motorcycle
| Size: 3.46 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Means of Representation
6
Important Information
7
View of Vehicle
9
View of the Vehicle from the Left Front (Example)
9
View of the Vehicle from the Right Rear (Example)
10
Serial Numbers
11
Chassis Number
11
Type Label
11
Engine Number
11
Fork Part Number
11
Shock Absorber Part Number
11
Controls
12
Clutch Lever
12
Hot Start Lever
12
Hand Brake Lever
12
Throttle Grip
12
Short Circuit Button
12
Electric Starter Button
13
Opening Filler Cap
13
Closing Filler Cap
13
Factory Start (450 SX-F USA)
14
Fuel Tap
14
Choke
14
Shift Lever
15
Foot Brake Lever
15
Plug-In Stand
15
Preparing for Use
16
Advice on First Use
16
Running-In the Engine
17
Preparing Vehicle for Arduous Riding Conditions
17
Preparing for Rides on Dry Sand
17
Preparing for Rides on Wet Sand
18
Preparing for Rides on Wet and Muddy Surfaces
18
Preparing for Rides at High Temperatures and Low Speeds
19
Preparing for Rides at Low Temperatures or in Snow
19
Riding Instructions
20
Checks and Maintenance before Putting into Operation
20
Starting
20
Starting up
21
Shifting, Riding
21
Braking
21
Stopping, Parking
22
Refueling
22
Service Schedule
23
Service Work (as Additional Order)
24
Tuning the Chassis
25
Checking the Basic Suspension Setting against the Rider's Weight
25
Compression Damping of Shock Absorber
25
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
25
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
26
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber
26
Measuring Rear Wheel Sag Unloaded
27
Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber
27
Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber
28
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber
28
Adjusting the Riding Sag
29
Checking Basic Setting of Fork
29
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork
29
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork
30
Handlebar Position
30
Adjusting Handlebar Position
31
Activating the Factory Start (450 SX-F USA)
31
Service Work on the Chassis
32
Raising the Motorcycle with the Lift Stand
32
Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand
32
Bleeding Fork Legs
32
Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs
32
Loosening the Fork Protector
33
Positioning the Fork Protection
33
Removing the Fork Legs
33
Installing the Fork Legs
34
Removing the Fork Protector
34
Installing the Fork Protector
34
Removing the Lower Triple Clamp
35
Installing the Lower Triple Clamp
35
Checking the Steering Head Bearing Play
37
Adjusting Play of Steering Head Bearing
37
Greasing the Steering Head Bearing
37
Dismount the Start Number Plate
38
Installing the Start Number Plate
38
Removing the Front Fender
38
Installing the Front Fender
38
Removing the Shock Absorber
38
Installing the Shock Absorber
39
Removing the Seat
40
Mounting the Seat
40
Removing the Air Filter Box Lid
40
Installing the Air Filter Box Lid
40
Removing the Air Filter
40
Installing the Air Filter
41
Cleaning the Air Filter and Air Filter Box
41
Removing Main Silencer
42
Installing the Main Silencer
42
Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling of the Main Silencer
42
Removing the Fuel Tank
43
Installing the Fuel Tank
43
Checking for Chain Dirt Accumulation
44
Cleaning the Chain
44
Checking the Chain Tension
45
Adjusting the Chain Tension
45
Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket and Chain Guide
46
Adjusting the Chain Guide
48
Checking the Frame
48
Checking the Swingarm
48
Checking the Throttle Cable Routing
48
Checking the Rubber Grip
49
Additionally Securing the Rubber Grip
49
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever
49
Checking the Fluid Level of Hydraulic Clutch
49
Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
50
Brakes
51
Checking Free Travel on Hand Brake Lever
51
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever
51
Checking the Brake Discs
51
Checking the Brake Fluid Level of the Front Brake
52
Adding Front Brake Fluid
52
Checking the Front Brake Linings
53
Changing the Front Brake Linings
53
Checking the Free Travel of the Foot Brake Lever
55
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever
55
Chassis
56
Checking Rear Brake Fluid Level
56
Adding Brake Fluid to the Rear Brake Circuit
56
Checking Rear Brake Linings
57
Changing the Rear Brake Linings
57
Wheels, Tires
59
Removing Front Wheel
59
Installing the Front Wheel
59
Removing the Rear Wheel
60
Installing the Rear Wheel
60
Checking the Tire Condition
61
Checking Tire Air Pressure
62
Checking Spoke Tension
62
Electrical System
63
Removing the Battery
63
Installing the Battery
63
Recharging the Battery
63
Removing the Main Fuse
64
Installing the Main Fuse
65
Cooling System
66
Checking the Anti-Freeze and Coolant Level
66
Checking the Coolant Level
66
Draining the Coolant
67
Refilling Coolant
67
Tuning the Engine
69
Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable
69
Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable
69
Carburetor - Idle
69
Carburetor - Adjusting Idle
70
Emptying the Carburetor Float Chamber
70
Ignition Curve Plug Connection
71
Changing the Ignition Curve
71
Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever
71
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever
72
Service Work on the Engine
73
Checking Engine Oil Level
73
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screen
73
Adding Engine Oil
75
Cleaning, Care
76
Cleaning Motorcycle
76
Storage
77
Preparing for Use after Storage
77
Troubleshooting
78
Technical Data - Engine
80
Capacity - Engine Oil
80
Capacity - Coolant
80
Technical Data - Engine Tightening Torques
81
Technical Data - Carburetor
83
Technical Data - Chassis
84
Tires
84
Capacity - Fuel
85
Technical Data - Fork
86
450 Sx-F Eu
86
450 Sx-F Usa
86
Technical Data - Shock Absorber
87
450 Sx-F Eu
87
Index
95
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KTM 2012 450 SX-F USA Setup Instructions (15 pages)
Brand:
KTM
| Category:
Motorcycle
| Size: 0.61 MB
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