KTM 1190 ADVENTURE R, Owner'S Manual

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6 CONTROLS
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Press down the filler cap and turn back ignition key
2
until the fuel tank lock locks.
Warning
Fire hazard
Fuel is highly flammable, poisonous and harmful to your health.
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After closing the filler cap, ensure that it is locked properly. Change cloth-
ing that has been contaminated with fuel. Immediately clean contaminated
areas on the skin with soap and water.
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Remove ignition key
2
and close cover
3
.
6.11 Fuel cocks
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A fuel cock
1
is located on each side of the fuel tank.
Info
The fuel cocks must always be open during operation.
The fuel cocks are only closed to remove the fuel tank.
Possible states
• Fuel cocks are closed
–
A level equalization cannot take place and fuel cannot flow out
of the fuel tank.
• Fuel cocks are open
–
A level equalization can take place and fuel can flow out of the
fuel tank.