KTM 450 SX-F 2020 Motocross Motorcycle Manuals

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KTM 450 SX-F 2020 Owner's Manual (151 pages)

Brand: KTM | Category: Motorcycle | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents
4
Means of Representation 1
7
Symbols Used
7
Formats Used
7
Safety Advice
8
Use Definition - Intended Use
8
Misuse
8
Degrees of Risk and Symbols
9
Tampering Warning
9
Safe Operation
9
Protective Clothing
10
Work Rules
10
Environment
10
Owner's Manual
11
Important Notes
12
Manufacturer and Implied Warranty
12
Fuel, Auxiliary Substances
12
Spare Parts, Accessories
12
Service
12
Figures
12
Customer Service
12
View of Vehicle 4
13
View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)
13
View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)
14
Serial Numbers 5
15
Vehicle Identification Number
15
Type Label
15
Engine Number
15
Fork Article Number
15
Shock Absorber Article Number
16
Controls 6
17
Clutch Lever
17
Hand Brake Lever
17
Throttle Grip
17
Kill Switch
17
Electric Starter Button
18
Combination Switch
18
Overview of Indicator Lamps
18
Service Hour Counter
19
Opening the Fuel Tank Filler Cap
19
Closing the Fuel Tank Filler Cap
20
Cold Start Button
21
Idle Speed Adjusting Screw
22
Shift Lever
22
Foot Brake Lever
23
Plug-In Stand (All SX-F Models)
23
Side Stand (XC-F US)
23
Preparing for Use
24
Advice on Preparing for First Use
24
Running in the Engine
25
Starting Power of Lithium-Ion Batteries at Low Temperatures
25
Preparing the Vehicle for Difficult Riding Conditions
26
Preparing the Vehicle for Rides on Dry Sand
26
Preparing the Vehicle for Rides on Wet Sand
27
Preparing the Vehicle for Rides on Wet and Muddy Circuits
27
Preparing Vehicle for High Temperatures or Slow Riding
28
Preparing the Vehicle for Low Temperatures or Snow
28
Riding Instructions 8
29
Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use
29
Starting the Vehicle
29
Activating Launch Control
30
Activating Traction Control
31
Starting off
31
Shifting, Riding
32
Applying the Brakes
32
Stopping, Parking
33
Transporting
33
Refueling
34
Service Schedule
36
Additional Information
36
Required Work
36
Recommended Work
37
Tuning the Chassis 10
39
Checking the Basic Chassis Setting with Rider's Weight
39
Air Suspension XACT 5548
39
Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
40
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
40
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber
41
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber
42
Measuring the Rear Wheel Dimension Unloaded
42
Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber
43
Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber
44
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber
44
Adjusting the Riding Sag
45
Checking the Basic Setting of the Fork
46
Adjusting the Fork Air Pressure
47
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork
48
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork
49
Handlebar Position
49
Adjusting the Handlebar Position
50
Service Work on the Chassis 11
51
Raising the Motorcycle with a Lift Stand
51
Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand
51
Bleeding the Fork Legs
52
Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs
52
Removing the Fork Protector
53
Installing the Fork Protector
53
Removing the Fork Legs
53
Installing the Fork Legs
54
Removing the Lower Triple Clamp
55
Installing the Lower Triple Clamp
56
Checking Steering Head Bearing Play
58
Adjusting the Steering Head Bearing Play
58
Lubricating the Steering Head Bearing
59
Removing the Start Number Plate
59
Installing the Start Number Plate
60
Removing Front Fender
60
Installing Front Fender
61
Removing the Shock Absorber
61
Installing the Shock Absorber
62
Removing the Seat
64
Mounting the Seat
65
Removing the Air Filter Box Cover
65
Installing the Air Filter Box Cover
66
Removing the Air Filter
66
Cleaning the Air Filter and Air Filter Box
67
Installing the Air Filter
68
Preparing Air Filter Box Cover for Securing
68
Removing the Silencer
68
Installing the Silencer
69
Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling of the Main Silencer
69
Removing the Fuel Tank
70
Installing the Fuel Tank
72
Checking for Chain Dirt Accumulation
74
Cleaning the Chain
74
Checking the Chain Tension
75
Adjusting the Chain Tension
76
Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide
77
Checking the Frame
79
Checking the Link Fork
79
Checking Throttle Cable Routing
79
Checking the Rubber Grips
80
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever
81
Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch
81
Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
82
12 Brake System
84
Checking the Free Travel of the Hand Brake Lever
84
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever
84
Checking the Brake Discs
84
Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level
85
Adding Front Brake Fluid
86
Checking the Front Brake Linings
87
Changing the Brake Linings of the Front Brake
87
Checking the Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever
90
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever
90
Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level
91
Adding Rear Brake Fluid
91
Checking the Brake Linings of the Rear Brake
93
Changing the Brake Linings of the Rear Brake
93
13 Wheels, Tires
96
Removing the Front Wheel
96
Installing the Front Wheel
97
Removing the Rear Wheel
97
Installing the Rear Wheel
98
Checking the Tire Condition
100
Checking Tire Pressure
100
Checking Spoke Tension
101
14 Electrical System
102
Removing the 12 V Battery
102
Installing the 12 V Battery
102
Charging the 12 V Battery
103
Changing the Main Fuse
104
15 Cooling System
106
Coolant Level
106
Checking the Coolant Level
107
Draining the Coolant
107
Refilling with Coolant
108
Changing the Coolant
109
Tuning the Engine
110
Checking Throttle Cable Play
110
Adjusting the Characteristic Map of
112
The Throttle Response
112
Changing the Mapping
113
Adjusting the Idle Speed
113
Teaching the Throttle Valve Position
114
Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever
115
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever
115
17 Service Work on the Engine
116
Changing the Fuel Screen
116
Checking the Engine Oil Level
117
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens
118
Adding Engine Oil
121
Cleaning, Care
122
Cleaning the Motorcycle
122
19 Storage
124
Preparing for Use after Storage
125
Troubleshooting
126
Blink Code
128
Technical Data
130
Engine
130
Engine Tightening Torques
131
Capacities
132
Engine Oil
132
Coolant
132
Fuel
132
Chassis
133
Electrical System
133
Tires
134
Fork
134
Sx-F Eu
134
Sx-F Us
134
Shock Absorber
135
Sx-F Eu
135
XC-F Us
135
Sx-F Us
136
Chassis Tightening Torques
137
XC-F Us
137
Substances
140
Auxiliary Substances
142
Standards
144
Index of Special Terms
145
Adjusting the Throttle Cable
146
List of Abbreviations
146
List of Symbols
147
Yellow and Orange Symbols
147
Index
148

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