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KTM 250 EXC-F User Manual

KTM 250 EXC-F
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ..................................... 5
1.1 Symbols used ................................................... 5
1.2 Formats used.................................................... 5
2 SAFETY ADVICE........................................................... 6
2.1 Use definition - intended use ............................. 6
2.2 Safety advice.................................................... 6
2.3 Degrees of risk and symbols............................... 6
2.4 Tampering warning............................................ 6
2.5 Safe operation .................................................. 7
2.6 Protective clothing ............................................ 7
2.7 Work rules........................................................ 7
2.8 Environment..................................................... 7
2.9 Owner's Manual ................................................ 8
3 IMPORTANT NOTES..................................................... 9
3.1 Guarantee, warranty .......................................... 9
3.2 Operating and auxiliary substances ..................... 9
3.3 Spare parts, accessories .................................... 9
3.4 Service ............................................................ 9
3.5 Figures ............................................................ 9
3.6 Customer service............................................... 9
4 VIEW OF VEHICLE ..................................................... 10
4.1 View of vehicle, front left (example) .................. 10
4.2 View of vehicle, rear right (example) ................. 11
5 SERIAL NUMBERS .................................................... 12
5.1 Chassis number .............................................. 12
5.2 Type label ...................................................... 12
5.3 Key number (All EXCF models)........................ 12
5.4 Engine number ............................................... 12
5.5 Fork part number ............................................ 12
5.6 Shock absorber part number ............................ 13
6 CONTROLS................................................................ 14
6.1 Clutch lever.................................................... 14
6.2 Hand brake lever............................................. 14
6.3 Throttle grip ................................................... 14
6.4 Kill switch (All EXCF models).......................... 14
6.5 Kill switch (XCFW) ......................................... 14
6.6 Horn button (All EXCF models)........................ 15
6.7 Light switch (All EXCF models) ....................... 15
6.8 Light switch (XCFW)....................................... 15
6.9 Turn signal switch (All EXCF models)............... 15
6.10 Emergency OFF switch (EXCF AU) ................... 15
6.11 Electric starter button (EXCF EU/BR, XCF-W,
Six Days)........................................................ 16
6.12 Electric starter button (EXCF AU) .................... 16
6.13 Overview of indicator lamps (All EXCF
models).......................................................... 16
6.14 Overview of indicator lamps (XCFW)................. 16
6.15 Opening filler cap ........................................... 16
6.16 Closing filler cap............................................. 17
6.17 Idle speed adjusting screw............................... 17
6.18 Shift lever ...................................................... 18
6.19 Kick starter .................................................... 18
6.20 Foot brake lever .............................................. 18
6.21 Side stand...................................................... 18
6.22 Steering lock (All EXCF models) ...................... 19
6.23 Locking the steering (All EXCF models)............ 19
6.24 Unlocking the steering (All EXCF models)......... 19
7 SPEEDOMETER ......................................................... 20
7.1 Speedometer overview ..................................... 20
7.2 Activation and test .......................................... 20
7.3 Setting kilometers or miles............................... 20
7.4 Setting the speedometer functions.................... 21
7.5 Setting the clock............................................. 21
7.6 Viewing the lap time........................................ 21
7.7 Display mode SPEED (speed)........................... 22
7.8 Display mode SPEED/H (service hours) ............. 22
7.9 Setup menu ................................................... 23
7.10 Setting the unit of measurement ...................... 23
7.11 Display mode SPEED/CLK (time)...................... 24
7.12 Setting the clock............................................. 24
7.13 Display mode SPEED/LAP (lap time)................. 24
7.14 Viewing the lap time........................................ 25
7.15 Display mode SPEED/ODO (odometer) .............. 25
7.16 Display mode SPEED/TR1 (trip master 1).......... 25
7.17 Display mode SPEED/TR2 (trip master 2).......... 26
7.18 Setting TR2 (trip master 2) .............................. 26
7.19 Display mode SPEED/A1 (average speed 1) ....... 26
7.20 Display mode SPEED/A2 (average speed 2) ....... 27
7.21 Display mode SPEED/S1 (stop watch 1)............ 27
7.22 Display mode SPEED/S2 (stop watch 2)............ 27
7.23 Table of functions........................................... 28
7.24 Table of conditions and menu activation ........... 29
8 PREPARING FOR USE................................................ 30
8.1 Advice on first use .......................................... 30
8.2 Running-in the engine..................................... 31
8.3 Preparing the vehicle for difficult riding
conditions ...................................................... 31
8.4 Preparing for rides on dry sand......................... 32
8.5 Preparing for rides on wet sand ........................ 32
8.6 Preparing for rides on wet and muddy
surfaces ......................................................... 33
8.7 Preparing for rides at high temperature and
slow speed ..................................................... 33
8.8 Preparing for rides at low temperature or in
snow.............................................................. 33
9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS............................................. 34
9.1 Checks and maintenance work when preparing
for use ........................................................... 34
9.2 Starting.......................................................... 34
9.3 Starting off..................................................... 35
9.4 Shifting, riding ............................................... 35
9.5 Braking.......................................................... 35
9.6 Stopping, parking............................................ 36
9.7 Transport ....................................................... 36
9.8 Refueling ....................................................... 37
10 SERVICE SCHEDULE ................................................. 38
10.1 Service schedule............................................. 38
10.2 Service work (as additional order) ..................... 39
11 TUNING THE CHASSIS .............................................. 40
11.1 Checking the basic suspension setting against
the rider's weight ............................................ 40
11.2 Compression damping of shock absorber ........... 40
11.3 Adjusting the low-speed compression damping
of the shock absorber ...................................... 40
11.4 Adjusting the high-speed compression
damping of the shock absorber......................... 41
11.5 Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock
absorber......................................................... 41
11.6 Measuring rear wheel sag unloaded................... 42
11.7 Checking the static sag of the shock absorber.... 42
11.8 Checking the riding sag of the shock absorber.... 42
11.9 Adjusting the spring preload of the shock
absorber ..................................................... 43
11.10 Adjusting the riding sag ............................... 43
11.11 Checking basic setting of fork .......................... 44

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KTM 250 EXC-F Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement249.91 cc
Bore x Stroke78 mm x 52.3 mm
StarterElectric starter
Transmission6-speed
CoolingLiquid cooled
Front SuspensionWP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Ground Clearance370 mm
Seat Height960 mm
Fuel SystemKeihin EFI, 42mm throttle body
FrameCentral double-cradle type, 25CrMo4 steel
Rear SuspensionWP Xplor shock absorber
Front Brake260 mm disc
Rear Brake220 mm disc
ABSNo

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