2009 KTM 125 150 250 SX Motorcycle Owners Manual

Description

This 48 page, 2009 KTM 125 150 250 SX Owners manual is an authorized reproduction of the original, out of print manual l.This 2009 KTM 125 150 250 SX Owners Manual should be used in conjunction with your KTM service manual specific for your 2009 KTM motorcycle.

This manual includes the following topics:

SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS Chassis number Engine number, engine type

OPERATION INSTRUMENTS Clutch lever Hand brake lever Short circuit button Filler cap Fuel tap Choke Knob Shift lever Kickstarter Compression damping of fork Rebound damping of fork Compassion damping of stock absorber Rebound damping of shock absorber

GENERAL TIPS AND WARNINGS FOR STARTING THE MOTORCYCLE

Instructions for your first ride Running in

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS What you should check before each start Starting when the engine is cold Starting when the engine is warm What to do when the engine is flooded Starting off Shifting/Riding Braking Stopping and pacing Refueling, fuel

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE Changing the spring preloading of the shock absorber Pivot bearing Basic suspension setup for the weight of the driver Checking the shock absorber and spring Determining the static sag of the shock absorber Determining the riding sag of the shock absorber Checking the basic setup of the telescopic fork Changing the spring preload on the telescopic fork Replacing fork springs Breather plug front fork Cleaning the dust sleeves of the telescopic fork Changing the fork offset (caster) Checking and adjusting the steering head bearing How to change the handlebar position Check chain tension Adapting the chain guide Correct chain tension Chain maintenance Chain wear General information about KTM disc brakes Adjusting the free travel at the hand brake lever Checking the brake fluid level – front brake Refilling the front brake fluid reservoir Checking the front brake pads Replacing the front brake pads Checking the rear brake fluid level Refilling the rear brake fluid reservoir Changing the basic position of the foot brake pedal Checking the rear brake pads Replacing the rear brake pads Dismounting and mounting the front wheel Dismounting and mounting the rear wheel Tires, air pressure Checking spoke tension Cooling system Checking the coolant level Bleeding the cooling system Cleaning the air filter Exhaust system Changing the original position of the clutch lever Changing the oil level of hydraulic clutch (125/150) Changing the oil level of hydraulic clutch (250) Bleeding the hydraulic clutch Carburetor adjustment Draining the float chamber of the carburetor Checking the float level Adjusting the engine power via the ignition curve Adjusting the engine power via the auxiliary spring Check transmission oil level (125/150) Changing the transmission oil (125/150) Check transmission oil level (250) Changing the transmission oil (250)

CLEANING

CONSERVATION FOR WINTER OPERATION & STORAGE

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – CHASSIS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – ENGINE Carburetor Table 125 Carburetor Table 150 Carburetor Table 250

WIRING DIAGRAM

INDEX