KTM Freeride E-XC 2018, Руководство пользователя

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20 CLEANING, CARE
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20.1 Cleaning the motorcycle
Note
Material damage The vehicle and the KTM PowerPack are not suitable for high-pressure cleaning.
The high pressure allows water to penetrate electrical components, plugs, bearings, etc. This results in compo-
nents being damaged or destroyed.
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Never clean the vehicle and the KTM PowerPack with high-pressure cleaning equipment or a strong jet of
water.
Note
Material damage Water or dirt damage or destroy components.
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Always mount the covering cap if you have removed the KTM PowerPack.
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Do not point the jet of water toward the battery discharge plug, even if the covering cap has been mounted.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, cleaning agents, brake fluid etc. properly and in compliance with the applica-
ble regulations.
Info
If you clean the motorcycle regularly, its value and appearance will be maintained over a long period.
Avoid direct sunshine on the motorcycle during cleaning.
Preparatory work
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Deactivate the vehicle. ( p. 37)
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Fold the seat up. ( p. 63)
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 102)
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Mount the covering cap. ( p. 65)
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Main work
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Remove coarse dirt particles with a gentle spray of water.
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Spray very dirty areas with a normal motorcycle cleaner and
then clean with a paintbrush.
Motorcycle cleaner ( p. 134)
Info
Use warm water containing normal motorcycle cleaner
and a soft sponge.
Never apply motorcycle cleaner to the dry vehicle;
always rinse with water first.
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After rinsing the motorcycle with a gentle spray of water, allow
it to dry thoroughly.
Warning
Danger of accidents Moisture and dirt impair the
brake system.
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Brake carefully several times to dry out and remove
dirt from the brake linings and the brake discs.
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Lubricate all sliding points and pivot points.
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Clean the chain. ( p. 66)