ENGLISH
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Choke lever
If the choke lever
1
is pulled backwards, a bore will be opened in the car-
buretor through which the engine may draw in additional fuel. This produ-
ces a „rich“ fuel/air mixture necessary for cold start. If the choke lever is
pushed forward up to the stop, the bore will be closed again. In this posi-
tion the choke cable must have a play of approx. 2 mm.
!
CAUTION
!
I
F THERE IS NO PLAY IN THE CHOKE CABLE
,
THE BORE OF THE COLD STARTER SYSTEM
CANNOT BE COMPLETELY CLOSED
. T
HIS RESULTS IN HIGH FUEL CONSUMPTION
,
AN UNE
-
VEN RUNNING ENGINE
,
AND AN EXTREME WEAR OF PISTON AND CYLINDER
.
Hand brake lever
The hand brake lever is mounted on the handlebar on the right and actua-
tes the front wheel brake.
WARNING
I
F THE RESISTANCE IN THE HAND BRAKE LEVER OR FOOT BRAKE PEDAL FEELS
“
SPONGY
”
(
TOO MUCH GIVE
),
THIS IS AN INDICATION THAT SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE
BRAKE SYSTEM
. D
ON
’
T RIDE YOUR MOTORCYCLE ANYMORE WITHOUT FIRST HAVING THE
BRAKE SYSTEM LOOKED OVER BY A
KTM
DEALER
.
Indicator lamps
The green indicator lamp flashes when the flasher light is working in
the same rhythm as the flasher light.
The blue indicator lamp lights up when the high beam is on.
The green indicator lamp lights up when the gear is switched to idle.
The red cooling liquid temperature warning lamp lights up at a cooling
liquid temperature of 110°C.
!
CAUTION
!
I
F THE RED COOLING LIQUID TEMPERATURE WARNING LAMP LIGHTS UP WHILE
YOU ARE DRIVING
,
THE COOLING SYSTEM IS PROBABLY DEFECT
. I
MMEDIATELY
STOP THE ENGINE AND CHECK THE COOLING LIQUID LEVEL
(
SEE PAGE
27). D
RIVING
WITH THE WARNING LAMP ON WILL CAUSE ENGINE DAMAGE
.
Ignition lock with 4 switch positions
Switch positions of ignition lock
2
:
Ignition off, light off (engine can't be started)
Ignition on, light off (engine can be started)
Ignition on, light on (engine can be started)
Ignition off, light off, handlebar blocked
To switch the ignition to position
turn the ignition key to position
and firmly press it into the lock. Turn the handlebar all the way to
the left, then turn the ignition key to the left.
The ignition key can be withdrawn in position
and
.
2
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Summary of Contents for LC4 ADVENTURE R 640 2000
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