KTM 690 SMC R, Owner'S Manual

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19 STORAGE
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19.1 Storage
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with the
eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and
water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that has been contaminated with fuel. Store fuel
properly in a suitable canister and keep away from children.
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If you want to garage the motorcycle for a longer period, take the following actions.
Before storing the motorcycle, check all parts for function and wear. If service, repairs or replacements are necessary, you should
do this during the storage period (less workshop overload). In this way, you can avoid long workshop waiting times at the start of the
new season.
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When refueling for the last time before taking the motorcycle out of service, add fuel
additive.
Fuel additive ( p. 186)
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Refuel. ( p. 56)
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Clean the motorcycle. ( p. 153)
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Change the engine oil and filter, clean the oil screens. ( p. 145)
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Check the antifreeze and coolant level. ( p. 134)
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Check the tire air pressure. ( p. 110)
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Remove the battery. ( p. 113)