KTM 450 EXC-F 2020 User Manual (English)

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Megan McdanielAug 17, 2025
What to do if KTM Motorcycle engine turns but does not start?
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  George WadeAug 18, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine turns over but doesn't start, it could be due to an operating error (ensure you're following the correct start procedure). Other potential reasons: the fuel hose connection isn't connected (connect it), fuse 1 or 4 is blown (replace the fuses), idle speed is not set correctly (adjust it), the spark plug is oily or wet (clean and dry it, or replace it), the spark plug gap is too wide (adjust it to 1.0 mm), the ignition system is defective (check it), there's a short-circuit cable in the wiring harness, or the switch-off button or emergency OFF switch is faulty (check the wiring harness and electrical system). Also, there might be an error in the electronic fuel injection (read the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool).
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Jason JohnsonAug 20, 2025
Why does my KTM Motorcycle engine have too little power?
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  Kevin Harmon DVMAug 20, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine has reduced power, the air filter might be heavily contaminated (clean the air filter and air filter box). Other possible causes are a very dirty fuel filter (change the fuel filter), a very dirty fuel screen (change the fuel screen), an error in the electronic fuel injection (read the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool), a leaky or deformed exhaust system, or too little glass fiber yarn filling in the main silencer (check the exhaust system for damage and change the glass fiber yarn filling of the main silencer). Also, the valve clearance could be too little (adjust the valve clearance), or the ignition system could be defective (check the ignition coil secondary winding, spark plug connector, and alternator stator winding).
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Scott SweeneyAug 22, 2025
What to do if my KTM 450 EXC-F 2020 engine does not speed up?
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  Eric NorrisAug 23, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine does not speed up, there could be an error in the electronic fuel injection (read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool). Another possibility is a defective ignition system (check the ignition coil secondary winding, spark plug connector, and alternator stator winding).
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Erin SimmonsAug 25, 2025
What to do if my KTM 450 EXC-F 2020 Motorcycle dies during the trip?
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  John RangelAug 26, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine dies during a trip, it might be due to a lack of fuel (refuel). Another cause could be a blown fuse 1 or fuse 4 (change the fuses).
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Duane WoodsAug 27, 2025
What to do if my KTM Motorcycle engine cannot be cranked?
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  Jeffery MeltonAug 27, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine won't crank, possible causes include an operating error (ensure you're following the correct start procedure). Other potential issues are a discharged 12-V battery (charge it, and check the charging voltage, open-circuit current, and alternator stator winding), a blown main fuse (replace it), a defective starter relay (check it), or a defective starter motor (check it).
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Cindy EwingAug 30, 2025
What to do if my KTM 450 EXC-F 2020 Motorcycle engine overheats?
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  Tammy KirbyAug 30, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle engine is overheating, it could be due to a low coolant level in the cooling system (check the cooling system for leaks and check the coolant level). Other possible reasons include insufficient airflow (switch off the engine when stationary), very dirty radiator fins (clean them), foam formation in the cooling system (drain and refill the coolant), a bent radiator hose (change it), or a defective thermostat (check the thermostat; the guideline opening temperature is 70 °C).
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jessicasantanaSep 1, 2025
Why does my KTM 450 EXC-F 2020 Motorcycle have high oil consumption?
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  John DavidSep 2, 2025
  High oil consumption in your KTM Motorcycle can be caused by several factors: a bent engine vent hose (route the vent hose without bends or replace it), an engine oil level that is too high (check the engine oil level), engine oil that is too thin (change the engine oil and oil filter, and clean the oil screens), or worn piston and cylinder (measure the piston/cylinder mounting clearance).
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wrightjessicaSep 4, 2025
What does it mean if Malfunction indicator lamp lights up or flashes on my KTM 450 EXC-F 2020?
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  Jeanne RussellSep 4, 2025
  If the malfunction indicator lamp lights up or flashes on your KTM Motorcycle, it indicates an error in the electronic fuel injection. Stop the motorcycle and identify the faulty component using the blink code. Check the wiring for damage and electrical plug-in connectors for corrosion and damage. Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool.
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Brenda BrownSep 7, 2025
Why is my KTM 450 EXC-F 2020 Motorcycle 12-V battery discharged?
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  karen55Sep 7, 2025
  If your KTM Motorcycle's 12-V battery is discharged, it could be because the alternator is not charging it (check the charging voltage and the alternator's stator winding). Another possible cause is an undesired power consumer (check the open-circuit current).
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Rachel NashSep 9, 2025
Why are the high beam, low beam, tail light, position light, and license plate lamp not working on my KTM Motorcycle?
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  Jeremy CohenSep 9, 2025
  If the high beam, low beam, tail light, position light, and license plate lamp are not working on your KTM Motorcycle, it is likely due to a blown fuse 2. Replace the fuse.