KTM 1290 Super Adventure T 2017, Setup Instructions

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3 WORK
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3.17 Refueling
Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.
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Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.
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Switch off the engine for refueling.
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Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.
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If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.
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Observe the specifications for refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning
Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.
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Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.
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Do not inhale fuel vapors.
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In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.
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Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.
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Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.
Note
Material damage Inadequate fuel quality causes the fuel filter to quickly become clogged.
In some countries and regions, the available fuel quality and cleanliness may not be sufficient. This will result in problems with the
fuel system.
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Refuel only with clean fuel that meets the specified standards.
Warning
Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.
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Switch off the engine.
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Open the filler cap. ( p. 14)
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Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to the lower edge A of the filler neck.
Total fuel tank
capacity, approx. 30 l (7.9 US gal) Super unleaded (ROZ 95/RON 95/PON
91) (
p. 23)
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Close the filler cap. ( p. 15)
3.18 Checking the setting of the lighting system
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Position the vehicle upright on a horizontal surface in front of a light wall and make
a mark at the height of the center of the low beam headlight.
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Make a second mark at a distance
A
under the first mark.
Guideline
Distance
A
5 cm (2 in)