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KTM 200 EXC User Manual

KTM 200 EXC
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OWNER'S MANUAL 2016
125 EXC EU
125 EXC Six Days EU
200 EXC EU
200 EXC AU
200 XC‑W US
250 EXC EU
250 EXC AU
250 EXC Six Days EU
250 XC‑W US
300 EXC EU
300 EXC AU
300 EXC Six Days EU
300 EXC BR
300 XC‑W US
300 XC‑W Six Days US
Art. no. 3213334en

Table of Contents

Other manuals for KTM 200 EXC

Questions and Answers:

KTM 200 EXC Specifications

General IconGeneral
StarterKickstarter
Transmission6-speed
Front BrakeDisc brake
Rear BrakeDisc brake
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Engine Type2-stroke

Summary

1 Means of Representation

1.1 Symbols Used

Explains the meaning of specific symbols used in the manual.

1.2 Formats Used

Explains the typographical formats used in the document.

2 Safety Advice

2.1 Use Definition - Intended Use

Defines the intended use for EXC and XC-W models.

2.2 Safety Advice

General safety instructions for operating the vehicle.

2.3 Degrees of Risk and Symbols

Explains different degrees of risk and their associated symbols.

2.4 Tampering Warning

Warns against tampering with the noise control system.

2.5 Safe Operation

Provides guidelines for safe operation of the motorcycle.

2.6 Protective Clothing

Emphasizes the importance of wearing protective clothing.

2.7 Work Rules

Outlines rules for performing work on the vehicle.

2.8 Environment

Discusses responsible use and environmental considerations.

2.9 Owner's Manual

Highlights the importance of reading and keeping the owner's manual.

3 Important Notes

3.1 Guarantee, Warranty

Details conditions for guarantee and warranty claims.

3.2 Operating and Auxiliary Substances

Information on fuel, lubricants, and environmental hazards.

3.3 Spare Parts, Accessories

Advises on using approved spare parts and accessories.

3.4 Service

Emphasizes the importance of proper service and maintenance.

3.5 Figures

Notes that figures may show special equipment or be simplified.

3.6 Customer Service

Information on contacting authorized KTM dealers.

4 View of Vehicle

4.1 View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)

Illustrates the front-left view of the motorcycle with numbered parts.

4.2 View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)

Illustrates the rear-right view of the motorcycle with numbered parts.

5 Serial Numbers

5.1 Chassis Number

Shows the location of the chassis number.

5.2 Type Label

Shows the location of the type label.

5.3 Key Number (All EXC Models)

Shows the location of the key number.

5.4 Engine Number

Shows the location of the engine number.

5.5 Fork Part Number

Shows the location of the fork part number.

5.6 Shock Absorber Part Number

Shows the location of the shock absorber part number.

6 Controls

6.1 Clutch Lever

Describes the clutch lever for different models.

6.2 Hand Brake Lever

Identifies the hand brake lever and its function.

6.3 Throttle Grip

Identifies the throttle grip.

6.4 Kill Switch (All EXC Models)

Explains the kill switch function and states.

6.5 Kill Switch (All XC-W Models)

Explains the kill switch function and states for XC-W.

6.6 Horn Button (All EXC Models)

Identifies the horn button and its operation.

6.7 Light Switch (All EXC Models)

Explains the light switch functions.

6.8 Light Switch (All XC-W Models)

Explains the light switch functions for XC-W.

6.9 Turn Signal Switch (All EXC Models)

Explains the turn signal switch operation.

6.10 Emergency OFF Switch (EXC AU)

Describes the emergency OFF switch function.

6.12 Electric Starter Button (EXC AU)

Identifies the electric starter button for EXC AU.

6.13 Overview of Indicator Lamps (All EXC Models)

Explains the indicator lamps on EXC models.

6.14 Overview of Indicator Lamps (All XC-W Models)

Explains the indicator lamps on XC-W models.

6.15 Opening the Filler Cap

Details how to open the fuel filler cap safely.

6.16 Closing the Filler Cap

Details how to close the fuel filler cap.

6.17 Fuel Tap

Explains the operation of the fuel tap.

6.18 Choke

Describes the choke lever and its function.

6.19 Shift Lever

Identifies the shift lever and gear positions.

6.20 Kick Starter

Identifies the kick starter and its operation.

6.21 Foot Brake Lever

Identifies the foot brake lever and its function.

6.22 Side Stand

Describes the side stand and its use.

6.23 Steering Lock (All EXC Models)

Explains the steering lock mechanism.

6.24 Locking the Steering (All EXC Models)

Details the procedure for locking the steering.

6.25 Unlocking the Steering (All EXC Models)

Details the procedure for unlocking the steering.

7 Speedometer

7.1 Speedometer Overview

Introduces the speedometer display and buttons.

7.2 Activation and Test

Explains how to activate and test the speedometer.

7.3 Setting Kilometers or Miles

Guides on setting the unit of measurement (km/miles).

7.4 Setting the Speedometer Functions

Describes how to activate/deactivate speedometer functions.

7.5 Setting the Clock

Provides instructions for setting the clock time.

7.6 Viewing the Lap Time

Explains how to view lap times.

7.7 Display Mode SPEED (Speed)

Shows how to display current speed.

7.8 Display Mode SPEED/H (Service Hours)

Explains how to display service hours.

7.9 Setup Menu

Details navigation within the setup menu.

7.10 Setting the Unit of Measurement

Guides on changing measurement units (km/miles).

7.11 Display Mode SPEED/CLK (Time)

Shows how to display the current time.

7.12 Setting the Clock

Provides detailed steps for setting the clock.

7.13 Display Mode SPEED/LAP (Lap Time)

Explains how to time lap with the stopwatch.

7.14 Viewing the Lap Time

Guides on viewing recorded lap times.

7.15 Display Mode SPEED/ODO (Odometer)

Shows how to display the total traveled distance.

7.16 Display Mode SPEED/TR1 (Trip Master 1)

Explains the trip master 1 function.

7.17 Display Mode SPEED/TR2 (Trip Master 2)

Explains the trip master 2 function.

7.18 Setting TR2 (Trip Master 2)

Guides on setting trip master 2.

7.19 Display Mode SPEED/A1 (Average Speed 1)

Explains how to display average speed 1.

7.20 Display Mode SPEED/A2 (Average Speed 2)

Explains how to display average speed 2.

7.21 Display Mode SPEED/S1 (Stop Watch 1)

Explains the stop watch 1 function.

7.22 Display Mode SPEED/S2 (Stop Watch 2)

Explains the stop watch 2 function.

7.23 Table of Functions

Summarizes speedometer functions and button operations.

7.24 Table of Conditions and Menu Activation

Lists conditions for activating speedometer menus.

8 Preparing for Use

8.1 Advice on First Use

Provides essential advice before the first use of the motorcycle.

8.2 Running in the Engine

Details the procedure for running in the engine.

8.3 Preparing the Vehicle for Difficult Riding Conditions

Outlines preparations for challenging riding environments.

8.4 Preparations for Riding on Dry Sand

Specific preparations for riding on dry sand.

8.5 Preparations for Riding on Wet Sand

Specific preparations for riding on wet sand.

8.6 Preparations for Riding on Wet and Muddy Surfaces

Specific preparations for wet and muddy conditions.

8.7 Preparations for Riding at High Temperatures and Low Speeds

Preparations for riding in hot weather and slow speeds.

8.8 Preparations for Riding at Low Temperatures or in Snow

Preparations for riding in cold weather or snow.

9 Riding Instructions

9.1 Checks and Maintenance Work When Preparing for Use

Lists pre-ride checks for safety and operation.

9.2 Starting

Provides instructions for starting the engine.

9.3 Start Off

Guides on how to start moving the motorcycle.

9.4 Shifting, Riding

Explains gear shifting and riding techniques.

9.5 Braking

Provides instructions and warnings about braking.

9.6 Stopping, Parking

Details procedures for stopping and parking the motorcycle.

9.7 Transport

Guides on safely transporting the motorcycle.

9.8 Refueling

Provides instructions and safety precautions for refueling.

10 Service Schedule

10.1 Service Schedule

Lists maintenance tasks at specific operating hour intervals.

10.2 Service Work (as Additional Order)

Lists service tasks that can be ordered additionally.

11 Tuning the Chassis

11.1 Checking the Basic Chassis Setting with the Rider's Weight

Explains how to adjust suspension based on rider weight.

11.2 Compression Damping of Shock Absorber

Explains high-speed and low-speed compression damping.

11.3 Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber

Guides on adjusting low-speed compression damping.

11.4 Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber

Guides on adjusting high-speed compression damping.

11.5 Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber

Guides on adjusting rebound damping of the shock absorber.

11.6 Measuring the Sag of the Unloaded Rear Wheel

Details the process for measuring unloaded rear wheel sag.

11.7 Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber

Guides on checking the static sag of the shock absorber.

11.8 Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber

Details how to check the riding sag of the shock absorber.

11.9 Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber

Provides instructions for adjusting shock absorber spring preload.

11.10 Adjusting the Riding Sag

Guides on adjusting the riding sag by changing springs.

11.11 Checking the Basic Setting of the Fork

Explains how to check the basic fork setting.

11.12 Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork

Guides on adjusting fork compression damping.

11.13 Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork

Guides on adjusting fork rebound damping.

11.15 Handlebar Position

Explains handlebar mounting options.

11.16 Adjusting the Handlebar Position

Guides on adjusting handlebar position for comfort.

12 Service Work on the Chassis

12.1 Raising the Motorcycle with the Lift Stand

Instructions for safely lifting the motorcycle.

12.2 Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand

Steps for safely removing the motorcycle from a lift stand.

12.3 Bleeding the Fork Legs

Procedure for bleeding air from fork legs.

12.4 Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs

How to clean fork dust boots to prevent seal damage.

12.5 Removing the Fork Protector

Steps to remove the fork protector.

12.6 Installing the Fork Protector

Steps to install the fork protector.

12.7 Removing the Fork Legs

Procedure for removing the fork legs.

12.8 Installing the Fork Legs

Procedure for installing the fork legs.

12.9 Removing the Lower Triple Clamp (200 XC-W US, 250 XC-W US, 300 EXC BR, 300 XC-W US)

Steps to remove the lower triple clamp for specific models.

12.13 Checking the Play of the Steering Head Bearing

How to check for play in the steering head bearing.

12.14 Adjusting the Play of the Steering Head Bearing

Guides on adjusting steering head bearing play.

12.15 Greasing the Steering Head Bearing

Procedure for greasing the steering head bearing.

12.16 Removing the Front Fender

Steps to remove the front fender.

12.17 Installing the Front Fender

Steps to install the front fender.

12.18 Removing the Shock Absorber

Procedure for removing the shock absorber.

12.19 Installing the Shock Absorber

Procedure for installing the shock absorber.

12.20 Removing the Seat

Steps to remove the motorcycle seat.

12.21 Mounting the Seat

Steps to mount the motorcycle seat.

12.22 Removing the Air Filter Box Lid

Steps to remove the air filter box lid.

12.23 Installing the Air Filter Box Lid

Steps to install the air filter box lid.

12.24 Removing the Air Filter

Procedure for removing the air filter.

12.25 Installing the Air Filter

Procedure for installing the air filter.

12.26 Cleaning the Air Filter and Air Filter Box

Guides on cleaning the air filter and its box.

12.27 Sealing the Air Filter Box

Procedure for sealing the air filter box.

12.28 Removing the Main Silencer

Steps to remove the main silencer.

12.29 Installing the Main Silencer

Steps to install the main silencer.

12.30 Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling of the Main Silencer

Details on changing the silencer's internal packing.

12.31 Removing the Fuel Tank

Procedure for removing the fuel tank.

12.32 Installing the Fuel Tank

Procedure for installing the fuel tank.

12.33 Checking the Chain for Dirt

How to check the chain for dirt and cleaning needs.

12.34 Cleaning the Chain

Guides on cleaning the drive chain.

12.35 Checking the Chain Tension

How to check and the importance of correct chain tension.

12.36 Adjusting the Chain Tension

Guides on adjusting chain tension and rear wheel alignment.

12.38 Checking the Frame

How to check the frame for damage or deformation.

12.39 Checking the Swingarm

How to inspect the swingarm for damage.

12.40 Checking the Routing of the Throttle Cable

Verifying correct routing of throttle cables.

12.41 Checking the Rubber Grip

Inspecting rubber grips for damage or wear.

12.42 Additionally Securing the Rubber Grip

Securing rubber grips with wire.

12.43 Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever

Guides on adjusting clutch lever position.

12.44 Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch

How to check and correct hydraulic clutch fluid level.

12.45 Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid

Procedure for changing hydraulic clutch fluid.

12.46 Removing the Engine Guard

Steps to remove the engine guard.

12.47 Installing the Engine Guard

Steps to install the engine guard.

13 Brake System

13.1 Checking the Free Travel of the Hand Brake Lever

How to check hand brake lever free travel.

13.2 Adjusting Free Travel of Hand Brake Lever (All EXC Models)

Guides on adjusting hand brake lever free travel.

13.4 Checking the Brake Discs

How to check brake disc wear and for damage.

13.5 Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level

How to check the front brake fluid level.

13.6 Adding Front Brake Fluid

Guides on adding front brake fluid.

13.7 Checking the Front Brake Linings

How to check front brake lining thickness and for damage.

13.8 Changing the Front Brake Linings

Procedure for changing front brake linings.

13.9 Checking the Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever

How to check foot brake lever free travel.

13.10 Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever

Guides on adjusting foot brake lever position.

13.11 Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level

How to check the rear brake fluid level.

13.12 Adding Brake Fluid for the Rear Brake

Guides on adding rear brake fluid.

13.13 Checking the Rear Brake Linings

How to check rear brake lining thickness and for damage.

13.14 Changing the Brake Linings of the Rear Brake

Procedure for changing rear brake linings.

14 Wheels, Tires

14.1 Removing the Front Wheel

Procedure for removing the front wheel.

14.2 Installing the Front Wheel

Procedure for installing the front wheel.

14.3 Removing the Rear Wheel

Procedure for removing the rear wheel.

14.4 Installing the Rear Wheel

Procedure for installing the rear wheel.

14.5 Checking the Tire Condition

How to inspect tires for wear and damage.

14.6 Checking the Tire Air Pressure

Guides on checking and correcting tire air pressure.

14.7 Checking the Spoke Tension

How to check and adjust spoke tension.

15 Electrical System

15.1 Removing the Battery (All 200/250/300 Models)

Steps to safely remove the battery.

15.2 Installing the Battery (All 200/250/300 Models)

Steps to safely install the battery.

15.3 Recharging the Battery (All 200/250/300 Models)

Instructions for recharging the motorcycle battery.

15.4 Changing the Main Fuse (All 200/250/300 Models)

Procedure for changing the main fuse.

15.5 Removing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight

Steps to remove the headlight assembly.

15.6 Refitting the Headlight Mask with the Headlight

Steps to refit the headlight assembly.

15.7 Changing the Headlight Bulb

Procedure for replacing the headlight bulb.

15.8 Changing the Turn Signal Bulb (All EXC Models)

Procedure for replacing turn signal bulbs.

15.9 Checking the Headlight Setting

How to check and adjust headlight aim.

15.10 Adjusting the Headlight Range

Guides on adjusting the headlight range.

15.11 Changing the Speedometer Battery

Procedure for replacing the speedometer battery.

16 Cooling System

16.1 Cooling System

Explains the function of the cooling system.

16.2 Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level

How to check antifreeze and coolant levels.

16.3 Checking the Coolant Level

Detailed steps for checking coolant level.

16.4 Draining the Coolant

Procedure for draining the coolant.

16.5 Refilling with Coolant

Guides on refilling the cooling system with coolant.

17 Tuning the Engine

17.1 Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable

How to check throttle cable play for smooth operation.

17.2 Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable

Guides on adjusting throttle cable play.

17.3 Carburetor - Idle

Explains the importance of correct idle settings.

17.4 Carburetor - Adjusting the Idle Speed

Guides on adjusting carburetor idle speed.

17.5 Emptying the Carburetor Float Chamber

Procedure for emptying the carburetor float chamber.

17.6 Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever

How to check shift lever position relative to boot.

17.7 Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever

Guides on adjusting shift lever position.

17.8 Engine Characteristic - Auxiliary Spring (All 250/300 Models)

Explains auxiliary spring types for engine tuning.

17.9 Engine Characteristic - Setting the Auxiliary Spring (All 250/300 Models)

Guides on setting the auxiliary spring for engine characteristic.

18 Service Work on the Engine

18.1 Checking the Gear Oil Level

How to check the engine's gear oil level.

18.2 Changing the Gear Oil

Procedure for changing the gear oil.

18.3 Draining the Gear Oil

Steps to drain the gear oil.

18.4 Refilling with Gear Oil

Guides on refilling with gear oil.

18.5 Adding Gear Oil

How to add gear oil and check the level.

19 Cleaning, Care

19.1 Cleaning the Motorcycle

Detailed instructions for cleaning the motorcycle.

19.2 Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation

Maintenance steps for winter storage and operation.

20 Storage

20.1 Storage

Provides actions for longer-term storage.

20.2 Preparing for Use After Storage

Steps to prepare the motorcycle after storage.

22 Technical Data

22.1 Engine Specifications

Engine technical data for 125, 200, 250, 300 models.

22.2 Engine Tightening Torques

Torque specifications for engine fasteners for 125/200 and 250/300 models.

22.3 Capacities

Lists fluid capacities for coolant, oil, and fuel.

22.4 Chassis Specifications

Technical data for chassis components like frame, suspension, brakes.

22.7 Fork Specifications

Technical data for fork settings and components for various models.

22.8 Shock Absorber Specifications

Technical data for shock absorber settings and components.

22.9 Chassis Tightening Torques

Torque specifications for chassis fasteners.

22.10 Carburetor Specifications

Technical data for carburetor settings across different models.

23 Carburetor Tuning

23.1 Carburetor Tuning (All 125 Models)

Tuning data for 125 models based on altitude and temperature.

23.2 Carburetor Tuning (All 200 Models)

Tuning data for 200 models based on altitude and temperature.

23.3 Carburetor Tuning (All 200 Models)

Tuning data for 200 models based on altitude and temperature.

23.4 Carburetor Tuning (All 250 Models)

Tuning data for 250 models based on altitude and temperature.

23.5 Carburetor Tuning (All 300 Models)

Tuning data for 300 models based on altitude and temperature.

23.6 Carburetor Tuning (300 EXC BR)

Tuning data for 300 EXC BR based on altitude and temperature.

23.7 General Carburetor Tuning

General information on carburetor tuning and needle positions.

24 Substances

Brake Fluid (DOT 4 / DOT 5.1)

Specifications and recommended suppliers for brake fluid.

Coolant

Specifications, mixture ratio, and recommended supplier for coolant.

Engine Oil (15W/50)

Specifications and recommended supplier for 4-stroke engine oil.

Engine Oil, 2-Stroke

Specifications and recommended supplier for 2-stroke engine oil.

Fork Oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1)

Specifications and recommended supplier for fork oil.

Hydraulic Fluid (15)

Specifications and recommended supplier for hydraulic fluid.

Shock Absorber Fluid (SAE 2.5) (50180751S1)

Specifications and recommended supplier for shock absorber fluid.

Super Unleaded Fuel

Fuel grade specifications, ethanol content, and warnings.

25 Auxiliary Substances

Air Filter Cleaner

Recommended cleaner for air filters.

Chain Cleaner

Recommended cleaner for motorcycle chains.

Fuel Additive

Recommended fuel stabilizer.

Grip Adhesive (00062030051)

Recommended adhesive for grips.

High Viscosity Grease

Recommended high viscosity grease.

Long-Life Grease

Recommended long-life grease.

Motorcycle Cleaner

Recommended cleaner for the motorcycle.

Off-road Chain Spray

Recommended chain spray for off-road use.

Oil for Foam Air Filter

Recommended oil for foam air filters.

Preserving Materials for Paints, Metal and Rubber

Recommended products for protecting surfaces.

Universal Oil Spray

Recommended universal oil spray.

26 Standards

JASO T903 MA

Explanation of the JASO T903 MA standard for 4-stroke engines.

SAE

Explanation of SAE viscosity classes for oils.

JASO FD

Explanation of the JASO FD standard for 2-stroke engine oils.

27 List of Abbreviations

28 List of Symbols

28.1 Yellow and Orange Symbols

Explains error indicator symbols.

28.2 Green and Blue Symbols

Explains information indicator symbols.

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