KTM 450 SXS-F Operating instructions

1 SERVICE-INFORMATIONS

2 GENERAL INFORMATION

3 DISMOUNTING AND MOUNTING THE ENGINE

4 DISASSEMBLING THE ENGINE

5 SERVICING INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS

6 ASSEMBLING THE ENGINE

ELECTRICAL

8 FUEL SYSTEM

9 TROUBLE SHOOTING

10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

11 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

12 WIRING DIAGRAMS

EXPLANATION - UPDATING

Edition: 10/2006

3.206.029-E Repair Manual 450/505 SX-F 10/2006

Basic version Model year 2007

INTRODUCTION

This repair manual offers extensive repair-instructions and is an up-to-date version that describes

the latest models of the series. However, the right to modifications in the interest of technical

improvement is reserved without updating the current issue of this manual.

A description of general working procedures common in workshops has not been included. Safety

rules common in the work shop have also not been listed. We take it for granted that the repairs

are made by qualified professionally trained mechanics.

Read through the repair manual before beginning with any repair work.

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WARNING

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STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS

ESSENTIAL TO AVOID DANGER TO LIFE AND LIMB.

CAUTION

NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN LEAD

TO THE DAMAGE OF MOTORCYCLE COMPONENTS OR

RENDER MOTORCYCLES UNFIT FOR RIDING!

“NOTE” POINTS OUT USEFUL TIPS.

Use only ORIGINAL KTM SPARE PARTS.

The KTM high performance engine is only able to meet user expectations if the maintenance

work is performed regularly and professionally.

In accordance with the international quality management ISO 9001 standard, KTM uses quality

assurance processes that lead to the highest possible product quality.

KTM Sportmotorcycle AG

5230 Mattighofen, Austria

All design and assembly modification rights reserved.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Repair manual KTM 450/505 SX-F Art.-Nr. 3.206.029-E

2-1

CHANGING THE COOLING LIQUID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2

CHECKING THE COOLING LIQUID LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2

ENGINE OIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2

CHANGING THE OIL FILTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3

CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3

ENGINE OIL CIRCUIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4

CHECKING THE OIL PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4

CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL OF THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5

BLEEDING OF THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5

ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5

CHANGING THE FRONT BRAKE FLUID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-6

CHANGING THE REAR BRAKE FLUID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-7

SPECIAL TOOLS - ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-8

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