KTM 450 XC, Owner'S Manual

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RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
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Refueling
Danger
Fire hazard Fuel can easily catch fire.
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Never fill up the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is
spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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Fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if the tank is overfilled. See specifications on filling up with fuel.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Avoid contact between fuel and skin, eyes and clothing. Do not inhale fuel vapors. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately
with water and contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a doc-
tor immediately. Change clothing that has come into contact with fuel.
Warning
Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system.
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Switch off the engine.
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Open the filler cap. ( p. 36)
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Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to measurement
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Guideline
Measurement of
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35 mm (1.38 in)
Total fuel tank
capacity approx. 13.4 l
(3.54 US gal) Super unleaded (ROZ 95 / RON 95 /
PON 91) (
p. 196)
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Close the filler cap. ( p. 36)