Name: KTM 250 EXC-F 2023
Brand: KTM
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STORAGE 20

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20.2 Preparing for use after storage

401059-01

– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 60)

– Install the 12-V battery. ( p. 114)

– Perform checks and maintenance measures when preparing for

use. ( p. 40)

– Take a test ride.

Table of Contents4
Means of Representation8
Symbols Used8
Formats Used8
Safety Advice 29
Use Definition - Intended Use9
Misuse9
Degrees of Risk and Symbols9
Tampering Warning10
Safe Operation10
Protective Clothing10
Work Rules11
Environment11
Owner's Manual11
Important Notes12
Manufacturer Warranty, Implied Warranty12
Fuel, Auxiliary Substances12
Spare Parts, Technical Accessories12
Service12
Figures12
Customer Service12
View of Vehicle 413
View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)13
View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)14
Serial Numbers 515
Vehicle Identification Number15
Type Label15
Key Number15
Engine Number15
Fork Part Number16
Shock Absorber Article Number16
Controls 617
Clutch Lever17
Hand Brake Lever17
Throttle Grip17
Stop Button17
Horn Button18
Light Switch18
Turn Signal Switch18
Emergency off Switch18
Start Button19
Combination Switch (EXC-F Six Days)19
Overview of Indicator Lamps19
Opening Fuel Tank Filler Cap20
Closing the Fuel Tank Filler Cap20
Cold Start Button21
Idle Speed Adjusting Screw21
Shift Lever22
Foot Brake Lever22
Side Stand22
Steering Lock23
Locking the Steering23
Unlocking the Steering24
Combination Instrument 725
Combination Instrument Overview25
Activation and Test25
Setting Kilometers or Miles25
Setting the Combination Instrument26
Setting the Clock26
Viewing the Lap Time27
Display Mode SPEED (Speed)28
Display Mode SPEED/H (Operating Hours)28
Setup Menu28
Setting the Unit of Measurement29
Display Mode SPEED/CLK (Time)30
Setting the Clock30
Display Mode SPEED/LAP (Lap Time)30
Viewing the Lap Time31
Display Mode SPEED/ODO (Odometer)31
Display Mode SPEED/TR1 (Trip Master 1)32
Display Mode SPEED/TR2 (Trip Master 2)32
Adjusting TR2 (Trip Master 2)32
Display Mode SPEED/A1 (Average Speed 1)33
Display Mode SPEED/A2 (Average Speed 2)33
Display Mode SPEED/S1 (Stop Watch 1)34
Display Mode SPEED/S2 (Stop Watch 2)34
Table of Functions34
Table of Conditions and Menu Activation36
Preparing for Use 837
Advice on Preparing for First Use37
Running-In the Engine38
Starting Power of Lithium-Ion Batteries at Low Temperatures (All EU Models)39
Preparing the Vehicle for Difficult Operating Conditions39
Preparing the Vehicle for Riding on Dry Sand39
Preparing the Vehicle for Riding on Wet Sand40
Preparing the Vehicle for Riding on Wet and Muddy Circuits41
Preparing Vehicle for High Temperatures or Slow Riding41
Preparing the Vehicle for Low Temperatures or Snow41
Riding Instructions42
Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use42
Starting the Vehicle42
Activating Traction Control (EXC-F Six Days)43
Starting off44
Shifting, Riding44
Braking45
Stopping, Parking45
Transporting46
Refueling46
10 Service Schedule48
Additional Information48
Required Work48
Recommended Work49
Tuning the Chassis 1151
Checking the Basic Chassis Setting with Rider's Weight51
Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber51
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber51
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber52
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber53
Measuring the Dimension of the Rear Wheel Unloaded53
Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber54
Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber54
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber55
Adjusting the Riding Sag56
Checking the Basic Setting of the Fork56
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork57
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork57
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Fork58
Handlebar Position59
Adjusting the Handlebar Position59
12 Service Work on the Chassis62
Raising the Motorcycle with the Lift Stand62
Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand62
Bleeding the Fork Legs62
Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs63
Removing the Fork Protector63
Installing the Fork Protector64
Removing the Fork Legs64
Installing the Fork Legs65
(Exc-F Eu/Br)66
(EXC-F Six Days)66
Installing the Lower Triple Clamp (EXC-F EU/BR)67
Installing the Lower Triple Clamp (EXC-F Six Days)69
Checking the Steering Head Bearing Play70
Adjusting the Steering Head Bearing Play (EXC-F EU/BR)71
Adjusting the Steering Head Bearing Play (EXC-F Six Days)72
Lubricating the Steering Head Bearing72
Removing Front Fender73
Installing Front Fender74
Removing the Shock Absorber75
Installing the Shock Absorber75
Removing the Seat75
Mounting the Seat76
Removing the Air Filter Box Cover76
Installing the Air Filter Box Cover77
Removing the Air Filter78
Installing the Air Filter78
Cleaning the Air Filter and Air Filter Box79
Preparing Air Filter Box Cover for Securing79
Removing the Main Silencer80
Installing the Main Silencer80
Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling in the Main Silencer80
Removing the Fuel Tank81
Installing the Fuel Tank83
Checking for Chain Dirt Accumulation84
Cleaning the Chain85
Checking the Chain Tension85
Adjusting the Chain Tension86
Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide87
Checking the Frame90
Checking the Link Fork90
Checking the Throttle Cable Routing90
Checking the Rubber Grip92
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever92
Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch92
Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid93
Removing the Engine Guard (EXC-F Six Days)95
Installing the Engine Guard (EXC-F Six Days)95
13 Brake System96
Checking the Free Travel of the Hand Brake Lever96
Adjusting the Free Travel of the Handbrake Lever96
Checking the Brake Discs96
Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level97
Adding the Front Brake Fluid98
Checking the Front Brake Linings99
Changing the Brake Linings of the Front Brake99
Checking the Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever102
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever102
Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level103
Adding Rear Brake Fluid104
Checking the Rear Brake Linings105
Changing the Rear Brake Linings105
14 Wheels, Tires108
Removing the Front Wheel108
Installing the Front Wheel109
Removing the Rear Wheel109
Installing the Rear Wheel110
Checking the Tire Condition112
Checking Tire Pressure112
Checking Spoke Tension113
15 Electrical System114
Removing the 12-V Battery114
Installing the 12-V Battery116
Charging the 12-V Battery117
Changing Main Fuse120
Changing the Fuses of Individual Electrical Power Consumers121
Removing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight122
Installing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight123
Changing the Headlight Bulb123
Checking the Headlight Setting124
Adjusting the Headlight Range124
Changing the Turn Signal Bulb125
Changing the Combination Instrument Battery125
Diagnostics Connector126
16 Cooling System128
Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level128
Checking the Coolant Level129
Draining the Coolant129
Refilling Coolant130
Changing the Coolant131
17 Tuning the Engine132
Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable132
Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable132
Adjusting the Characteristic Map of the Throttle Response134
Changing the Mapping (EXC-F Six Days)135
Adjusting the Idle Speed135
Programming the Throttle Valve Position136
Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever137
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever137
18 Service Work on the Engine138
Changing the Fuel Screen138
Checking the Engine Oil Level140
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screen140
Adding Engine Oil142
19 Cleaning, Care144
Cleaning the Motorcycle144
Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation145
20 Storage146
Preparing for Use after Storage147
21 Troubleshooting148
22 Blink Code150
23 Technical Data152
Engine152
Engine Tightening Torques153
Capacities155
Engine Oil155
Coolant155
Fuel155
Chassis155
Electrical System156
Tires157
Fork157
Shock Absorber157
Chassis Tightening Torques158
Substances 24161
Auxiliary Substances 25163
Standards 26165
27 Index of Special Terms166
List of Abbreviations 28167
29 List of Symbols168
Yellow and Orange Symbols168
Green and Blue Symbols168
Index169

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Brand	KTM
Model	250 EXC-F 2023
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English