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3 WORK

8

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.

Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.

Switch off the engine for refueling.

Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.

If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.

Observe the specifications for refueling.

Warning

Danger of poisoning

Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.

Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.

Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.

Do not inhale fuel vapors.

In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.

Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.

Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.

Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.

Preparatory work

Remove the seat. (

p. 7)

Turn the tap handle of the fuel tap to the

OFF

position.

V00842-10

Main work

Pull off the fuel hose.

Info

Remaining fuel may flow out of the fuel hose.

Remove screws

1

.

V00843-10

Remove screw

2

with the rubber bushing.

Remove the hose from the fuel tank breather.

Summary of Contents for 85 SX 2018

Page 1: ...SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 2018 85 SX Art no 3213739en...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...aterials services designs equipment etc without prior notice and without specifying reasons to adapt these to local conditions as well as to stop production of a particular model without prior notice...

Page 4: ...or tips Indicates the result of a testing step Indicates a voltage measurement Indicates a current measurement Indicates a resistance measurement Indicates the end of an activity including potential r...

Page 5: ...ant take the vehicle off the pallet Position the vehicle on a lift stand Check the vehicle for transport damage V01038 10 Loosen screws 1and remove wheel spindle Lift the front wheel into the fork pos...

Page 6: ...The markings on the handlebar should be at the center of the handlebar clamps Keep the gap widths equal when tightening V01042 01 Position the handlebar cushion and secure with cable ties V01043 01 A...

Page 7: ...the ignition wire Tip Detach cable holder in the area B V01046 01 Wind the cable for the service hour counter around the ignition wire and secure it using cable ties Attach cable holder Tie excess ca...

Page 8: ...protector V01047 10 Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand p 7 Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake lin ings are seated correctly against the brake disc Activate the front bra...

Page 9: ...to the left side of the wheel spindle Info Remove the plug in stand before riding 3 2 Removing the seat V00836 10 Remove screw 1 Raise the rear of the seat pull the seat back and lift it off 3 3 Mount...

Page 10: ...skin eye and clothing contact with fuel Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel Do not inhale fuel vapors In case of skin contact rinse the affected area with plenty of water Rinse the eyes t...

Page 11: ...ions for refueling Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard Avoid skin eye and clothing contact with fuel Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel Do not inhale fuel v...

Page 12: ...Finishing work Mount the seat p 7 3 6 Checking the throttle cable routing Warning Danger of accidents The throttle cable may slip out of the guide if routed incorrectly The throttle slide will then n...

Page 13: ...ake sure that no fuel is spilled particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle If any fuel is spilled wipe it off immediately Observe the specifications for refueling Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel i...

Page 14: ...on hot parts of the vehicle If any fuel is spilled wipe it off immediately Observe the specifications for refueling Warning Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard Avoid skin eye an...

Page 15: ...tank with fuel up to measurement A Guideline Measurement of A 35 mm 1 38 in Fuel tank capacity approx 5 2 l 1 37 US gal Super unleaded 98 octane mixed with 2 stroke engine oil 1 40 p 16 Engine oil 2...

Page 16: ...ews chassis M8 25 Nm 18 4 lbf ft Screw bottom triple clamp M8 15 Nm 11 1 lbf ft Screw engine brace M8 25 Nm 18 4 lbf ft Loctite 2701 Screw fork stub M8 15 Nm 11 1 lbf ft Screw front brake caliper M8 2...

Page 17: ...4 TECHNICAL DATA 15 Nut rear wheel spindle M20x1 5 80 Nm 59 lbf ft Nut steering stem M20x1 5 10 Nm 7 4 lbf ft Screw front wheel spindle M20x1 5 35 Nm 25 8 lbf ft...

Page 18: ...ed supplier Motorex Cross Power 2T Super unleaded ROZ 98 RON 98 PON 94 Standard classification DIN EN 228 ROZ 98 RON 98 PON 94 Super unleaded 98 octane mixed with 2 stroke engine oil 1 40 Standard cla...

Page 19: ...fication for a 2 stroke engine oil that was specifically developed for the extreme demands of racing Thanks to first rate synthetic esters and specially designed additives superb combustion is achieve...

Page 20: ...3213739en 3213739en 06 2017 KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH 5230 Mattighofen Austria http www ktm com Photo Mitterbauer KTM...

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