KTM F8401V5 User Manual

14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 74
14.1 Removing the battery x
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
– Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
– Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
– Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
– In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
Preparatory work
– Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
– Remove the seat. ( p. 47)
(SX‑F Factory Edition)
– Set the service hour counter aside.
B00361-10
Main work
–
Disconnect negative cable
1
of the battery.
–
Pull back the positive terminal cover
2
and disconnect the positive (plus) cable of
the battery.
–
Detach rubber band
3
at the bottom.
– Lift the battery up and out.
14.2 Installing the battery x
C00246-10
Main work
– Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the terminals facing to the
front.
(All SX‑F models)
Battery (YTX4L-BS) ( p. 94)
(XC‑F)
Battery (YTX5L-BS) ( p. 94)
–
Reconnect rubber band
1
.
–
Connect positive cable
2
and negative cable
3
.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal M5 2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
Info
Contact disks
A
must be mounted between screws
4
and cable sock-
ets
5
with the claws facing down.
–
Slide positive terminal cover
6
over the positive terminal.
Finishing work
(SX‑F Factory Edition)
– Place the service hour counter behind the rubber band.
– Mount the seat. ( p. 47)

KTM F8401V5 Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	F8401V5
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English