KTM 450 SMR 2021, Owner'S Manual

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14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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14.2 Installing the 12 V battery
H02650-10
Main work
–
Position the 12 V battery in the battery compartment with the
terminals facing forward, and secure with holding bracket
1
.
12 V battery (HJTZ5S-FP-C) ( p. 122)
–
Mount and tighten screw 2 .
Guideline
Remaining nuts,
chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Info
Contact disks
A
must be mounted under screws
3
and cable sockets
4
with the claws toward the battery
terminal.
–
Connect positive cable
5
to the 12 V battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
–
Slide positive terminal cover
6
over the positive terminal.
–
Connect negative cable
7
to the 12 V battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
–
Position the voltage regulator.
Finishing work
–
Mount the seat. ( p. 55)
14.3 Charging the 12-V battery
Warning
Risk of injury 12 V batteries contain harmful substances.
–
Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children.
–
Keep sparks and open flames away from 12 V batteries.
–
Only charge 12 V batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
–
Maintain a minimum clearance from inflammable materials when charging 12 V batteries.
Minimum clearance
1 m (3 ft)
–
Do not charge deeply discharged 12 V batteries if the charge is already below the minimum voltage.
Minimum voltage before the start of the charge
9 V
–
Dispose of 12 V batteries with less than the minimum voltage correctly.
Note
Environmental hazard
12 V batteries contain environmentally hazardous materials.
–
Do not dispose of 12 V batteries as household waste.
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Dispose of 12 V batteries at a collection point for used batteries.