KTM Freeride 250 R 2016, Setup Instructions

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3 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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3.19 Closing the filler cap
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Main work
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Replace the filler cap and turn clockwise until the release button

locks in
place.
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Run the fuel tank breather hose  without kinks.
Finishing work
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Lock the seat. ( p. 9)
3.20 Refueling
Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and may emerge if overfilled. Follow the instructions on refueling.
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 is contaminated with fuel.
Note
Material damage Premature clogging of the fuel filter.
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In some countries and regions, the available fuel quality and cleanliness may not be sufficient. This will result in problems with
the fuel system.
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Only refuel with clean fuel that meets the specified standards.
Warning
Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system.
Preparatory work
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Switch off the engine.
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Fold the seat up. ( p. 9)
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Open the filler cap. ( p. 15)
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Main work
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Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to measurement

.
Guideline
Measurement of 
30 mm (1.18 in)
Total fuel tank
capacity, approx. 7.0 l
(1.85 US gal) Super unleaded (95 octane) mixed
with 2-stroke engine oil (1:80)
( p. 18)
Finishing work
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Close the filler cap. ( p. 16)
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Lock the seat. ( p. 9)