KTM 85 SX 19/16 2017 User Manual

6 CONTROLS 12
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
– Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.
– Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.
– Do not inhale fuel vapors.
– In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.
– Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.
– Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.
– Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.
Warning
Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
– Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.
H01345-10
–
Turn filler cap

counterclockwise and lift it off.
6.6 Closing the filler cap
H01345-11
– Mount filler cap and turn it clockwise until the fuel tank is tightly closed.
Info
Run fuel tank breather hose

without kinks.
6.7 Fuel tap
S01157-10
The fuel tap is on the left of the fuel tank.
Tap handle

on the fuel tap can be used to open or close the fuel supply to the car-
buretor.
Possible states
• Fuel supply closed OFF – Fuel cannot flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor.
• Fuel supply open ON – Fuel can flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor. The fuel
tank empties fully.

KTM 85 SX 19/16 2017 Specifications

General

Engine Type	1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine
Displacement	84.9 cm³
Starter	Kickstarter
Transmission	6-speed
Clutch	Wet, multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Front Wheel	1.60 x 19"
Rear Wheel	2.15 x 16"
Seat Height	890 mm
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Bore x Stroke	47 mm x 48.95 mm
Frame	Central tube frame, chrome molybdenum steel
Front Suspension	WP upside-down Ø 43 mm
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Front Brake	Disc brake
Rear Brake	Disc brake
Wheelbase	1, 290 mm ± 10 mm
Tank Capacity	5.2 liters