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7.6 Preparing for rides on wet and muddy surfaces
M01106-01
– Fit a waterproofing device on the air filter.
Waterproofing device for air filter (79006921000)
Info
See the KTM PowerParts fitting instructions.
M01107-01
– Adjust the carburetor jetting and setting.
Info
Your authorized KTM workshop can recommend the right carburetor tuning.
600868-01
– Fit the steel sprocket.
– Clean the motorcycle. ( p. 101)
– Straighten bent radiator fins carefully.
7.7 Preparations for riding at high temperatures and low speeds
M01129-01
– Check the radiator cap.
Value on the radiator cap 1.8 bar (26 psi)
» If the displayed value does not equal the setpoint value:
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets
very hot and is under pressure.
– Do not open the radiator, the radiator hoses or other cooling sys-
tem components if the engine or the cooling system are at oper-
ating temperature.
– Allow the cooling system and the engine to cool down before you
open the radiator, the radiator hoses or other components of the
cooling system.
– In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately
with lukewarm water.
– Change the radiator cap.
600868-01
– Adjust the secondary ratio to the terrain.
Info
The engine oil heats up quickly when the clutch is operated frequently due
to an excessively high secondary drive.
– Clean the chain.
Chain cleaner ( p. 129)
– Clean the radiator fins.
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