21 STORAGE
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21.1
Storage
Info
If the motorcycle is not being used for an extended period, additional measures are recommended.
Have maintenance work, repairs or conversions performed outside the motorcycling season, if possible.
This allows you to avoid long waiting periods when the next season starts.
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Discharge the KTM PowerPack to a charging level of 50%.
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Check all motorcycle parts for function and wear.
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. (
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Mount the covering cap. (
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Remove the 12 V battery.
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Charge the KTM PowerPack in the
Storage
charging mode.
Guideline
The maximum period of inactivity of the KTM PowerPack is
1 year.
Ideal storage temperature of
the KTM PowerPack without
direct sunlight
10 … 20 °C (50 … 68 °F)
Info
Never store the KTM PowerPack at higher temperatures
as this would greatly accelerate the aging process.
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Charge the 12 V battery.
Guideline
Storage temperature of 12 V
battery without direct sun-
light
0 … 35 °C (32 … 95 °F)
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Clean the motorcycle. (
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Check the antifreeze and coolant level. (
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Check the tire air pressure. (
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Store the vehicle in a dry location that is not subject to large
fluctuations in temperature.
Info
When the vehicle is on a lift stand, the load is taken off
the tires and the suspension elements.
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Cover the vehicle with a tarp or similar cover that is permeable
to air.
Info
Do not use any non-porous materials, as moisture can-
not escape and corrosion can occur.