KTM 125 XC-W EU 2017 - 3.11 Removing the battery (All 250;300 models, XC‑W US, XC‑W Six Days US)

3 WORK 21
H00935-10
– Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
– Change the front wheel bearing.
–
Clean and grease shaft seal rings

and contact surface

of the spacers.
Long-life grease ( p. 33)
– Insert the spacers.
– Lift the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
V00364-11
–
Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M20x1.5 35 Nm
(25.8 lbf ft)
– Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake linings are seated cor-
rectly against the brake disc.
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 16)
– Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times firmly.
The fork legs straighten.
–
Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, fork stub M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
3.11 Removing the battery (All 250/300 models, XC‑W US, XC‑W Six Days US)
Warning
Environmental hazard Batteries contain environmentally-hazardous materials.
– Do not dispose of batteries as household waste.
– Dispose of batteries at a collection point for used batteries.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the applicable regu-
lations.
Preparatory work
– Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
– Remove the seat. ( p. 16)
F00138-10
Main work
(XC‑W US, XC‑W Six Days US, All 250/300 EU/AU/US models)
Warning
Risk of injury Batteries contain harmful substances.
– Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
– Keep sparks and open flames away from the batteries.
– Only charge batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
– Maintain a minimum clearance from inflammable materials when
charging batteries.
Minimum clearance 1 m (3 ft)
– Do not charge deeply discharged batteries if charge is already below
the minimum voltage.
Minimum voltage before the start
of the charge
9 V
– Dispose of batteries with less than the minimum voltage correctly.
–
Disconnect negative cable

from the battery.