KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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hburtonAug 18, 2025
How to troubleshoot engine that cannot be cranked (electric starter) on KTM Motorcycle?
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  Matthew SchneiderAug 18, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine cannot be cranked using the electric starter, here are a few things to check: * Make sure you are following the correct start procedure. * The battery might be discharged, so charge the battery and check the charging voltage, closed current, and the stator winding of the alternator. * The main fuse could be blown, so replace it. * Also, the starter relay or the starter motor could be defective, so check them.
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Shawn PughAug 20, 2025
What to do if KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 engine turns but does not start?
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  Teresa WalkerAug 20, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine turns but does not start, consider the following: * Ensure you are following the correct start procedure. * Check that the fuel hose connection is properly joined. * Replace fuse 1 or fuse 2 if they are blown. * Clean and dry the spark plug, or replace it if necessary, if it's oily or wet. * Adjust the plug gap to 0.8 mm (0.031 in) if the electrode distance is too wide. * Check the wiring harness for frayed cables, and inspect the electrical system. Also, read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool in case of defect in fuel injection system.
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Edgar CowanAug 23, 2025
Why KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 Motorcycle engine has too little power?
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  fgibsonAug 23, 2025
  Several factors can cause a KTM Motorcycle engine to have too little power: * A heavily contaminated air filter. * A very dirty fuel filter or fuel screen. * A defect in the fuel injection system. * A leaky or deformed exhaust system, or too little glass fiber yarn filling in the main silencer. * Too little valve clearance. Check the exhaust system for damage and replace the glass fiber yarn filling of the main silencer. Also, read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool in case of defect in fuel injection system.
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Rachel ColemanAug 26, 2025
What causes KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 engine not to speed up?
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  Fred ThompsonAug 26, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine does not speed up, it might be due to a defect in the fuel injection system. You should read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool. Also, the ignition system could be defective.
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millerrobertAug 27, 2025
What to do if KTM Motorcycle engine dies during the trip?
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  Ryan RoblesAug 27, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine dies during a trip, it could be due to several reasons: * Lack of fuel, so refuel. * Blown fuse 1 or fuse 2, so replace the fuses. * Low coolant level, so check the cooling system for leaks and check the coolant level. * Insufficient airflow, so switch off the engine when stationary.
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michele26Aug 30, 2025
Why KTM Motorcycle has high oil consumption?
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  Julia ToddAug 30, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle is experiencing high oil consumption, check the following: * Ensure the engine vent hose is not bent, and replace it if necessary. * Check the engine oil level. * Consider that the engine oil might be too thin (low viscosity), so change the engine oil and oil filter, and clean the oil screen. * The piston and cylinder might be worn, so measure the piston/cylinder mounting clearance.
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Brittany MartinezSep 2, 2025
What to do if FI warning lamp (MIL) lights up/flashes on KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 Motorcycle?
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  Rita WatkinsSep 2, 2025
  If the FI warning lamp lights up or flashes on your KTM Motorcycle, stop the motorcycle. Then, identify the faulty part using the blink code. Also, check the cabling for damage, and the electrical plug-in connections for corrosion and damage. Finally, read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool.
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Todd HernandezSep 4, 2025
What causes KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 engine to overheat?
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  Rachel LewisSep 4, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine overheats, consider the following: * Foam formation in the cooling system. * A bent radiator hose. * A defective thermostat. * A defect in the radiator fan system (EXC-F SIX DAYS). Check the radiator fan fuse (fuse 4) and the radiator fan.
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Gary ProctorSep 7, 2025
Why KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 Motorcycle battery is discharged?
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  sbrownSep 7, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle battery is discharged, it may be because the battery is not being charged by the alternator or there is an undesired power consumer.
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Meghan RaySep 9, 2025
What to do if high beam, low beam, parking light, tail light, and license plate lamp are not working on KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013?
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  Christopher DavisSep 9, 2025
  If the high beam, low beam, parking light, tail light, and license plate lamp are not working on your KTM Motorcycle, it is likely that fuse 3 is blown. Replace the fuse.

KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2013 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	349.7 cc
Bore x Stroke	88 mm x 57.5 mm
Compression Ratio	12.3:1
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Transmission	6-speed
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, hydraulically operated
Rear Suspension	WP monoshock
Front Brake	260 mm disc
Rear Brake	220 mm disc
Front Tire	90/90-21
Rear Tire	140/80-18
Ground Clearance	355 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Front Suspension	WP USD 48 mm
Seat Height	970 mm
Frame	Chromoly steel frame
Wheelbase	1485 mm

Summary

OWNER'S MANUAL 2013

MEANS OF REPRESENTATION

Symbols Used

Explains icons and symbols used throughout the manual for clear communication.

Formats Used

Describes typographical conventions for enhanced readability and understanding.

SAFETY ADVICE

Intended Use Definition

Specifies the designed purpose of the motorcycles for safe operation and compliance.

General Safety Instructions

Provides essential guidelines for safe operation and risk avoidance.

Risk Degrees and Symbols

Explains hazard levels (Danger, Warning, Caution) and associated warning symbols.

Safe Operation Guidelines

Covers safe riding practices, environmental responsibility, and work rules.

Protective Clothing Recommendations

Emphasizes the importance of wearing appropriate riding gear for injury prevention.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Guarantee and Warranty Information

Details conditions for warranty claims and validity to ensure proper coverage.

Service and Maintenance Importance

Highlights the need for proper service for optimal performance and longevity.

Customer Service and Dealer Information

Guides users on seeking assistance and finding authorized KTM dealers.

VIEW OF VEHICLE

Front Left View

Illustrates key components and their locations from the front left perspective.

Rear Right View

Illustrates key components and their locations from the rear right perspective.

SERIAL NUMBERS

Chassis and Engine Number Location

Shows where to find unique vehicle identification numbers for registration and service.

Fork and Shock Absorber Part Numbers

Identifies part numbers for suspension components for replacement purposes.

CONTROLS

Handlebar Controls Overview

Describes operation of clutch, brake, throttle, kill switch, horn, and lights.

Speedometer Functions and Settings

Details display modes, trip master, clock adjustments, and unit settings.

Idle Speed and Shift Lever Adjustment

Covers engine idle adjustment and shift lever positioning for rider comfort.

Steering Lock Operation

Instructions for locking and unlocking the steering mechanism for security.

PREPARING FOR USE

Advice on First Use

Essential pre-ride checks and initial setup guidelines for new riders.

Engine Running-In Procedure

Recommendations for the engine's initial operating phase to ensure longevity.

Preparation for Difficult Riding Conditions

Adjustments for various terrains and weather conditions to optimize performance.

RIDING INSTRUCTIONS

Pre-Ride Checks and Maintenance

Critical inspections before riding for safety and optimal vehicle condition.

Starting and Riding Procedures

Guidance on starting the engine, moving off, and shifting gears smoothly.

Braking Techniques and Safety

Proper braking methods and essential safety precautions for effective stopping.

Refueling Safely

Guidelines for adding fuel, including hazards, capacities, and safety measures.

SERVICE SCHEDULE

Regular Service Schedule

Maintenance tasks and intervals based on operating hours for optimal upkeep.

TUNING THE CHASSIS

Basic Suspension Setting Adjustment

How to adjust suspension based on rider weight for optimal handling.

Shock Absorber Damping Adjustment

Adjusting compression and rebound damping for ride comfort and control.

Fork Damping Adjustment

Adjusting compression and rebound damping on the front forks for performance.

Handlebar Position Adjustment

Options for setting handlebar height and reach for rider ergonomics.

SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS

Fork Leg Service Procedures

Steps for removing, installing, and servicing front fork legs.

Chain Maintenance and Adjustment

Cleaning, checking tension, and adjusting the drive chain for optimal performance.

Clutch Lever and Fluid Adjustment

Adjusting clutch lever position and checking hydraulic fluid level.

BRAKE SYSTEM

Hand Brake Lever Adjustment and Checks

Adjusting free travel and checking front brake lever operation.

Brake Disc and Lining Checks

Inspecting brake discs and linings for wear and damage for safety.

Brake Fluid Level Checks and Additions

Verifying and topping up brake fluid for both circuits.

Foot Brake Lever Adjustment and Checks

Adjusting free travel and checking rear brake lever operation.

WHEELS, TIRES

Front Wheel Service Procedures

Steps for removing and installing the front wheel safely and correctly.

Rear Wheel Service Procedures

Steps for removing and installing the rear wheel safely and correctly.

Tire Condition and Air Pressure Checks

Inspecting tires for wear and maintaining proper inflation for safety.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Battery Service and Charging

Procedures for removing, installing, and charging the motorcycle battery.

Fuse Replacement Procedures

Steps for changing main and individual power fuses to restore electrical function.

Headlight and Turn Signal Maintenance

Servicing headlights and replacing turn signal bulbs for visibility.

COOLING SYSTEM

Antifreeze and Coolant Level Checks

Verifying coolant status, level, and antifreeze protection for engine temperature.

Coolant Draining and Refilling Procedures

Steps for managing the coolant system for optimal temperature regulation.

SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE

Engine Oil Level Check and Addition

Monitoring the engine oil level and topping up as needed for lubrication.

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Detailed procedure for replacing engine oil and the oil filter.

CLEANING, CARE

Motorcycle Cleaning Procedures

Guidelines for washing and cleaning the vehicle to maintain appearance and value.

Winter Operation Maintenance

Steps for protecting the motorcycle from road salt corrosion during winter.

STORAGE

Long-Term Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the motorcycle for extended storage to prevent degradation.

Preparing for Use After Storage

Steps for bringing the motorcycle back into service after a storage period.

TROUBLESHOOTING

BLINK CODE

TECHNICAL DATA

Engine Specifications and Torques

Details on engine design, displacement, and critical tightening torques.

Chassis and Suspension Specifications

Data on frame, suspension, wheels, tires, and chassis torques.

Electrical System and Tire Data

Specifications for electrical components, tire sizes, and pressures.

SUBSTANCES

Brake Fluid and Coolant Recommendations

Specifies approved fluids and their properties for safe operation and maintenance.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Specifies approved engine oils for different conditions and standards.

AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES

Recommended Cleaning and Lubrication Products

Lists recommended products for air filter, chain, and general cleaning.

Recommended Greases and Adhesives

Lists recommended greases and grip adhesives for maintenance.

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