KTM 85 SX 2018, Setup Instructions

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3 WORK
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3.4 Removing the fuel tank
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.
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Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. ( p. 7)
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Turn the tap handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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Main work
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Pull off the fuel hose.
Info
Remaining fuel may flow out of the fuel hose.
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Remove screws
1
.
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Remove screw
2
with the rubber bushing.
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Remove the hose from the fuel tank breather.