KTM 250 XC-W 2018 User Manual

Defines the proper usage of the motorcycle and what constitutes misuse to ensure safety.

Explains the different risk levels (Danger, Warning, Caution) and associated symbols.

Provides essential guidelines for safe operation, including rider fitness and environmental hazards.

Emphasizes the critical importance of wearing appropriate protective clothing for rider safety.

Identification and function of handlebar controls like levers, switches, and grips.

Operation of the engine kill switch and electric starter button for engine control.

Description of light switches, turn signal switches, and indicator lamps.

Operation of the fuel filler cap and fuel tap for managing fuel supply.

Information on using the choke, shift lever, and kick starter for engine operation.

Details on the foot brake lever, side stand, and steering lock functions.

Explains the basic layout, activation, and display tests of the instrument cluster.

Details on various display modes like Speed, ODO, Trip, Lap Time, and operating hours.

Critical advice for first use and the proper procedure for running in the new engine.

Essential checks before every trip to ensure the vehicle is safe and operational.

Instructions on starting the engine, shifting gears, and proper braking techniques.

Guidelines for safely stopping, parking, and refueling the motorcycle.

Detailed table of essential maintenance tasks and their required intervals.

Table outlining recommended maintenance tasks and their intervals for optimal performance.

How to adjust suspension settings based on rider weight for optimal handling.

Procedures for adjusting compression and rebound damping on the shock absorber.

How to adjust fork compression, rebound damping, and spring preload.

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to the engine not starting or cranking.

Troubleshooting problems like no idle, stalling, lack of power, or overheating.

Addressing issues like exhaust smoke, oil leaks, and potential water ingress.