KTM 500 EXC-F 2023 User Manual

15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Info
A change in weight on the vehicle may require a correc-
tion of the headlight range.
–
Tighten screw
1
.
15.11 Changing the turn signal bulb
Note
Damage to reflector Grease on the reflector reduces the light intensity.
Grease on the bulb will evaporate due to the heat and be deposited on the reflector.
– Clean and degrease the bulbs before mounting.
– Do not touch the bulbs with your bare hands.
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Main work
–
Remove the screw and carefully take off turn signal glass
1
.
–
Press the turn signal bulb
2
carefully into the socket, turn it
counterclockwise by about 30°, and pull it out of the socket.
Info
Do not touch the reflector with your fingers and keep it
free from grease.
– Press the new turn signal bulb carefully into the socket and
turn it clockwise until it stops.
Turn signal (RY10W / socket BAU15s) ( p. 152)
– Position the turn signal glass.
– Insert the screw and first turn counterclockwise until it
engages in the thread with a small jerk. Tighten the screw
lightly.
Finishing work
– Check that the turn signal system is functioning properly.
15.12 Changing the combination instrument battery
Preparatory work
– Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 119)

KTM 500 EXC-F 2023 Specifications

General

Displacement	510.9 cm³
Bore x Stroke	95 mm x 72 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Transmission	6-speed
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Clutch	Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Front Suspension	WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Weight (without fuel)	106.5 kg
Seat Height	960 mm
Ground Clearance	355 mm
ABS	No
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke
Rear Suspension	WP XPLOR shock absorber
Front Brake	Disc brake
Rear Brake	Disc brake
Frame	Central double-cradle type 25CrMo4 steel