User Manuals: KTM 450 SX-F 2018 Motorcycle

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KTM 450 SX-F 2018 Owner's Manual (120 pages)

Brand: KTM | Category: Motorcycle | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
4
Means of Representation
6
Symbols Used
6
Formats Used
6
Safety Advice
7
Use Definition - Intended Use
7
Misuse
7
Degrees of Risk and Symbols
7
Tampering Warning
7
Safe Operation
8
Protective Clothing
8
Work Rules
8
Environment
8
Owner's Manual
9
Important Notes
10
Manufacturer and Implied Warranty
10
Operating and Auxiliary Substances
10
Spare Parts, Accessories
10
Service
10
Figures
10
Customer Service
10
View of Vehicle
11
View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)
11
View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)
12
Serial Numbers
13
Chassis Number
13
Type Label
13
Engine Number
13
Fork Part Number
13
Shock Absorber Article Number
13
Controls
14
Clutch Lever
14
Hand Brake Lever
14
Throttle Grip
14
Kill Switch
14
Electric Starter Button
14
Combination Switch
15
Overview of Indicator Lamps
15
Service Hour Counter
15
Opening the Filler Cap
15
Closing the Filler Cap
16
Cold Start Button
17
Idle Speed Adjusting Screw
18
Shift Lever
18
Foot Brake Lever
19
Plug-In Stand (All SX-F Models)
19
Side Stand (XC-F US)
19
Preparing for Use
20
Advice on First Use
20
Running in the Engine
21
Starting Power of Lithium-Ion Batteries at Low Temperatures
21
Preparing the Vehicle for Difficult Riding Conditions
21
Preparing for Rides on Dry Sand
22
Preparing for Rides on Wet Sand
22
Preparing for Rides on Wet and Muddy Surfaces
23
Preparing for Rides at High Temperature and Slow Speed
23
Preparing for Rides at Low Temperature and in Snow
23
Riding Instructions
24
Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use
24
Starting
24
Activating Launch Control
25
Activating Traction Control
25
Starting off
26
Shifting, Riding
26
Applying the Brakes
26
Stopping, Parking
27
Transport
27
Refueling
28
Service Schedule
29
Additional Information
29
Required Work
29
Recommended Work
30
Tuning the Chassis
31
Checking the Basic Chassis Setting with the Rider's Weight
31
Air Suspension AER 48
31
Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
31
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
32
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
32
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber
33
Measuring Rear Wheel Sag Unloaded
34
Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber
34
Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber
35
Adjusting the Spring Pretension of the Shock Absorber
35
Adjusting the Riding Sag
36
Checking the Basic Setting of the Fork
36
Adjusting the Fork Air Pressure
37
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork
38
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork
38
Handlebar Position
39
Adjusting the Handlebar Position
39
Service Work on the Chassis
41
Raising the Motorcycle with a Lift Stand
41
Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand
41
Bleeding the Fork Legs
41
Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs
42
Removing the Fork Protector
42
Installing the Fork Protector
42
Removing the Fork Legs
43
Installing the Fork Legs
43
Removing the Lower Triple Clamp
44
Installing the Lower Triple Clamp
44
Checking the Steering Head Bearing Play
46
Adjusting the Steering Head Bearing Play
46
Greasing the Steering Head Bearing
47
Removing the Start Number Plate
47
Installing the Start Number Plate
47
Removing the Front Fender
48
Installing the Front Fender
48
Removing the Shock Absorber
48
Installing the Shock Absorber
49
Removing the Seat
51
Mounting the Seat
51
Removing the Air Filter Box Cover
51
Installing the Air Filter Box Cover
52
Removing the Air Filter
52
Cleaning the Air Filter and Air Filter Box
53
Installing the Air Filter
53
Securing the Air Filter Box Cover
54
Sealing the Air Filter Box
54
Removing the Main Silencer
54
Installing the Main Silencer
54
Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling of the Main Silencer
55
Removing the Fuel Tank
55
Installing the Fuel Tank
57
Checking for Chain Dirt Accumulation
58
Cleaning the Chain
59
Checking the Chain Tension
59
Adjusting the Chain Tension
60
Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide
60
Checking the Frame
62
Checking the Swingarm
62
Checking the Throttle Cable Routing
62
Checking the Rubber Grips
63
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever
63
Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch
64
Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
64
Brake System
66
Checking the Free Travel of the Hand Brake Lever
66
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever
66
Checking the Brake Discs
66
Checking the Brake Fluid Level of the Front Brake
67
Adding Front Brake Fluid
67
Checking the Front Brake Linings
68
Changing the Front Brake Linings
69
Checking the Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever
70
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever
71
Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level
71
Adding Rear Brake Fluid
72
Checking the Rear Brake Linings
72
Changing the Rear Brake Linings
73
Wheels, Tires
75
Removing the Front Wheel
75
Installing the Front Wheel
75
Removing the Rear Wheel
76
Installing the Rear Wheel
77
Checking the Tire Condition
78
Checking the Tire Air Pressure
78
Checking Spoke Tension
78
Electrical System
80
Removing the Battery
80
Installing the Battery
80
Recharging the Battery
81
Changing the Main Fuse
82
Cooling System
83
Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level
83
Checking the Coolant Level
84
Draining the Coolant
84
Refilling Coolant
85
Tuning the Engine
86
Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable
86
Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable
86
Setting the Characteristic Map of the Throttle Response
87
Changing the Mapping
88
Adjusting the Idle Speed
88
Teaching the Throttle Valve Position
89
Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever
89
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever
90
Service Work on the Engine
91
Changing the Fuel Screen
91
Checking the Engine Oil Level
92
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens
93
Adding Engine Oil
95
Cleaning, Care
96
Cleaning the Motorcycle
96
Storage
97
Preparing for Use after Storage
98
Troubleshooting
99
Technical Data
101
Engine
101
Engine Tightening Torques
101
Capacities
103
Engine Oil
103
Coolant
103
Fuel
103
Chassis
103
Electrical System
104
Tires
104
Fork
104
Sx-F Eu
104
Sx-F Us
104
XC-F Us
105
Shock Absorber
105
Sx-F Eu
105
Sx-F Us
106
XC-F Us
106
Chassis Tightening Torques
107
Substances
109
Auxiliary Substances
111
Standards
113
Index of Special Terms
114
List of Abbreviations
115
List of Symbols
116
Yellow and Orange Symbols
116
Index
117

KTM 450 SX-F 2018 Setup Instructions (28 pages)

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