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CONTROLS 12

700399-01

The gear positions can be seen in the photograph.

The neutral or idle position  is between the first and second gears.

5.11Foot brake lever

700400-01

Foot brake lever  is located in front of the right footrest.

The foot brake lever is used to activate the rear brake.

5.12Plug-in stand

700406-01

The fixture for the plug-in stand  is located on the frame on the left side of the vehi-

cle.

The plug-in stand is used to park the motorcycle.

Info

Remove the plug-in stand before riding.

Table of Contents4
Means of Representation6
Important Information7
View of Vehicle9
- View of the Vehicle from the Left Front (Example)9
- View of the Vehicle from the Right Rear (Example)10
Serial Numbers11
- Chassis Number11
- Engine Number11
- Shock Absorber Part Number11
Controls12
- Clutch Lever12
- Hand Brake Lever12
- Throttle Grip12
- Short Circuit Button12
- Opening Filler Cap12
- Closing Filler Cap13
- Fuel Tap13
- Choke13
- Kickstarter13
- Shift Lever13
- Foot Brake Lever14
- Plug-In Stand14
Putting into Operation15
- Advice on First Use15
- Running in the Engine16
Riding Instructions17
- Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use17
- Starting17
- Starting up18
- Shifting, Riding18
- Braking18
- Stopping, Parking19
- Refueling19
Service Schedule21
Tuning the Chassis23
- Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork23
- Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork23
- Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Shock23
- Absorber23
- Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber24
- Measuring Rear Wheel Sag Unloaded24
- Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber24
- Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber25
- Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber25
- Adjusting the Riding Sag26
- Handlebar Position26
- Adjusting Handlebar Position26
- Vehicle Level27
- Adjusting the Fork Overhang27
Maintenance Work on the Chassis29
- Raising the Motorcycle with a Lift Stand29
- Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand29
- Bleeding Fork Legs29
- Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs29
- Removing the Fork Legs30
- Installing the Fork Legs30
- Removing the Fork Protector31
- Installing the Fork Protector32
- Removing the Lower Triple Clamp32
- Installing the Lower Triple Clamp33
- Checking Play of Steering Head Bearing35
- Adjusting Play of Steering Head Bearing35
- Greasing the Steering Head Bearing35
- Removing the Shock Absorber36
- Installing Shock Absorber36
- Dismounting the Start Number Plate36
- Installing the Start Number Plate36
- Dismounting the Front Fender37
- Installing the Front Fender37
- Removing the Seat37
- Mounting the Seat37
- Removing the Air Filter38
- Installing the Air Filter38
- Cleaning Air Filter39
- Removing Main Silencer39
- Installing the Main Silencer39
- Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling of the Main Silencer40
- Dismounting the Fuel Tank40
- Silencer X40
- Installing the Fuel Tank41
- Removing the Chain Guard42
- Installing the Chain Guard42
- Checking Chain Dirt43
- Cleaning the Chain43
- Checking the Chain Tension43
- Adjusting the Chain Tension44
- Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket and Chain Guide45
- Checking the Chain Tension - Installing Rear Wheel46
- Adjusting Chain Tension - after Checking47
- Adjusting Chain Tension - Installing Rear Wheel47
- Adjusting the Chain Guide47
- Checking the Throttle Cable Routing48
- Adjusting Basic Position of Clutch Lever48
- Checking the Fluid Level of Hydraulic Clutch48
- Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid48
Brakes50
- Checking Free Travel of Hand Brake Lever50
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever50
- Checking Brake Discs50
- Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level51
- Adding Front Brake Fluid51
- Checking the Front Brake Linings52
- Removing Front Brake Linings52
- Installing the Front Brake Linings53
- Changing the Front Brake Linings54
- Checking the Free Travel of the Foot Brake Lever54
- Adjusting the Free Travel of the Foot Brake Lever55
- Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever55
- Checking Rear Brake Fluid Level56
- Adding Rear Brake Fluid56
- Checking the Rear Brake Linings57
- Removing Rear Brake Linings57
- Installing the Rear Brake Linings58
- Changing the Rear Brake Linings58
Wheels, Tires60
- Removing the Front Wheel60
- Installing the Front Wheel60
- Removing the Rear Wheel61
- Installing the Rear Wheel61
- Checking the Tire Condition62
- Checking Tire Air Pressure62
- Checking Spoke Tension62
Cooling System64
- Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level64
- Checking the Coolant Level65
- Draining the Coolant65
- Refilling Coolant66
Tuning the Engine67
- Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable67
- Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable X67
- Carburetor - Idle67
- Carburetor - Adjusting the Idle Speed67
- Emptying the Carburetor Float Chamber68
Maintenance Work on the Engine69
- Checking the Gear Oil Level69
- Changing the Gear Oil69
- Draining the Gear Oil69
- Filling up with Gear Oil70
- Adding Gear Oil70
Cleaning, Care72
- Cleaning Motorcycle72
Storage73
- Putting into Operation after Storage73
Troubleshooting74
Technical Data - Engine76
Technical Data - Engine Tightening Torques77
Technical Data - Carburetor78
- Basic Setting78
- Carburetor Configuration78
Technical Data - Chassis80
Technical Data - Fork81
Technical Data - Shock Absorber82
Technical Data - Tightening Torques for Chassis83
Substances84
Auxiliary Substances86
Standards88
Index89

Brand	KTM
Model	65 sx 2011
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

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