7
PREPARING FOR USE
18
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Change the radiator cap.
B00437-01
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Fit a rain cover on the air filter.
Waterproofing device for air filter (59006021000)
Info
See the
KTM PowerParts
fitting instructions.
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Adjust the carburetor jetting and the setting.
Info
Your authorized KTM workshop can recommend the right carburetor tuning.
600868-01
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Clean the chain.
Chain cleaner (
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Fit the steel sprocket.
Tip
Do not grease the chain.
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Clean the radiator fins.
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Straighten bent radiator fins carefully.
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If used in sand regularly, replace the piston every 10 operating hours.
7.6
Preparing for rides on wet and muddy surfaces
B00437-01
–
Fit a rain cover on the air filter.
Waterproofing device for air filter (59006021000)
Info
See the
KTM PowerParts
fitting instructions.
–
Adjust the carburetor jetting and the setting.
Info
Your authorized KTM workshop can recommend the right carburetor tuning.
600868-01
–
Fit the steel sprocket.
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Clean the motorcycle. (
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Straighten bent radiator fins carefully.
7.7
Preparing for rides at high temperature and slow speed
L00021-10
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Check the radiator cap.
Value on radiator cap
1.8 bar (26 psi)
» If the displayed value does not meet specifications:
Warning
Danger of scalding
During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets
very hot and is under pressure.
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Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling
system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine
and cooling system to cool down. In case of scalding, rinse
immediately with lukewarm water.
