KTM 890 Duke R US 2020, Operator'S Manual

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16
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This is controlled by the ambient light sensor in the combination
instrument. When visibility conditions are good, the low beam is
switched off and the daytime running light is switched on.
Info
The position light
1
lights up with all types of lighting.
16.2 Removing the 12-V battery
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks or open flames away from the 12 V battery.
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Only charge 12 V batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
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Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes with water for at least 15 minutes and consult a doctor immediately if battery acid and
battery gases get into the eyes.
Preparatory work
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Remove the passenger seat. ( p. 164)