KTM 500 EXC SIX DAYS EU User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 MEANS OF REPRESENTATION ..................................... 5
1.1 Symbols used ................................................... 5
1.2 Formats used.................................................... 5
2 SAFETY ADVICE........................................................... 6
2.1 Use definition - intended use ............................. 6
2.2 Safety advice.................................................... 6
2.3 Degrees of risk and symbols............................... 6
2.4 Tampering warning............................................ 6
2.5 Safe operation .................................................. 7
2.6 Protective clothing ............................................ 7
2.7 Work rules........................................................ 7
2.8 Environment..................................................... 7
2.9 Owner's Manual ................................................ 8
3 IMPORTANT NOTES..................................................... 9
3.1 Guarantee, warranty .......................................... 9
3.2 Operating and auxiliary substances ..................... 9
3.3 Spare parts, accessories .................................... 9
3.4 Service ............................................................ 9
3.5 Figures ............................................................ 9
3.6 Customer service............................................... 9
4 VIEW OF VEHICLE ..................................................... 10
4.1 View of vehicle, front left (example) .................. 10
4.2 View of vehicle, rear right (example) ................. 11
5 SERIAL NUMBERS .................................................... 12
5.1 Chassis number .............................................. 12
5.2 Type label ...................................................... 12
5.3 Key number (all EXC models)........................... 12
5.4 Engine number ............................................... 12
5.5 Fork part number ............................................ 12
5.6 Shock absorber part number ............................ 13
6 CONTROLS................................................................ 14
6.1 Clutch lever.................................................... 14
6.2 Hand brake lever............................................. 14
6.3 Throttle grip ................................................... 14
6.4 Kill switch (all EXC models) ............................. 14
6.5 Kill switch (all XC‑W models) ........................... 14
6.6 Horn button (all EXC models)........................... 15
6.7 Light switch (all EXC models)........................... 15
6.8 Light switch (all XC‑W models) ......................... 15
6.9 Turn signal switch (all EXC models) .................. 15
6.10 Emergency OFF switch (EXC AUS).................... 15
6.11 Electric starter button (EXC AUS) ..................... 16
6.12 Electric starter button (EXC EU,
EXC SIX DAYS, XC-W) ..................................... 16
6.13 Overview of indicator lamps (EXC EU,
EXC AUS)....................................................... 16
6.14 Overview of indicator lamps (EXC SIX DAYS) ..... 16
6.15 Overview of indicator lamps (all XC‑W
models).......................................................... 16
6.16 Opening filler cap ........................................... 17
6.17 Closing filler cap............................................. 17
6.18 Idle speed adjusting screw............................... 18
6.19 Shift lever ...................................................... 18
6.20 Kick starter .................................................... 18
6.21 Foot brake lever .............................................. 19
6.22 Side stand...................................................... 19
6.23 Steering lock (all EXC models) ......................... 19
6.24 Locking the steering (all EXC models) ............... 19
6.25 Unlocking the steering (all EXC models)............ 20
7 SPEEDOMETER ......................................................... 21
7.1 EXC EU, EXC AUS, all XC‑W models ................. 21
7.1.1 Speedometer overview................................. 21
7.1.2 Activation and test...................................... 21
7.1.3 Setting kilometers or miles .......................... 21
7.1.4 Adjusting the speedometer functions ............ 22
7.1.5 Setting the clock ........................................ 22
7.1.6 Querying lap time ....................................... 22
7.1.7 Display mode SPEED (speed)....................... 23
7.1.8 Display mode SPEED/H (service hours) ......... 23
7.1.9 Setup menu ............................................... 23
7.1.10 Unit of measurement menu ......................... 24
7.1.11 Display mode SPEED/CLK (time).................. 24
7.1.12 Setting the clock ........................................ 24
7.1.13 Display mode SPEED/LAP (lap time)............. 25
7.1.14 Viewing the lap time ................................... 25
7.1.15 Display mode SPEED/ODO (odometer) .......... 25
7.1.16 Display mode SPEED/TR1 (trip master 1)...... 25
7.1.17 Display mode SPEED/TR2 (trip master 2)...... 26
7.1.18 Setting TR2 (trip master 2).......................... 26
7.1.19 Display mode SPEED/A1 (average speed 1) ... 26
7.1.20 Display mode SPEED/A2 (average speed 2) ... 27
7.1.21 Display mode SPEED/S1 (stop watch 1)........ 27
7.1.22 Display mode SPEED/S2 (stop watch 2)........ 27
7.1.23 Table of functions....................................... 27
7.1.24 Table of conditions and menu activation ....... 28
7.2 EXC SIX DAYS ................................................ 28
7.2.1 Speedometer overview................................. 28
7.2.2 Activation and test...................................... 29
7.2.3 Setting kilometers or miles .......................... 29
7.2.4 Setting the speedometer functions ............... 29
7.2.5 Setting the clock ........................................ 30
7.2.6 Viewing the lap time ................................... 30
7.2.7 Display mode SPEED (speed)....................... 31
7.2.8 Display mode SPEED/H (service hours) ......... 31
7.2.9 Setup menu ............................................... 31
7.2.10 Setting the unit of measurement .................. 32
7.2.11 Display mode SPEED/CLK (time).................. 32
7.2.12 Setting the clock ........................................ 32
7.2.13 Display mode SPEED/LAP (lap time)............. 33
7.2.14 Viewing the lap time ................................... 33
7.2.15 Display mode SPEED/ODO (odometer) .......... 33
7.2.16 Display mode SPEED/TR1 (trip master 1)...... 33
7.2.17 Display mode SPEED/TR2 (trip master 2)...... 34
7.2.18 Setting TR2 (trip master 2).......................... 34
7.2.19 Display mode SPEED/A1 (average speed 1) ... 34
7.2.20 Display mode SPEED/A2 (average speed 2) ... 35
7.2.21 Display mode SPEED/S1 (stop watch 1)........ 35
7.2.22 Display mode SPEED/S2 (stop watch 2)........ 35
7.2.23 Table of functions....................................... 36
7.2.24 Table of conditions and menu activation ....... 37
8 PREPARING FOR USE................................................ 38
8.1 Advice on first use .......................................... 38
8.2 Running-in the engine..................................... 39
8.3 Preparing the vehicle for difficult riding
conditions ...................................................... 39
8.4 Preparing for rides on dry sand......................... 40
8.5 Preparing for rides on wet sand ........................ 40
8.6 Preparing for rides on wet and muddy
surfaces ......................................................... 41
8.7 Preparing for rides at high temperature and
slow speed ..................................................... 41
8.8 Preparing for rides at low temperature or in
snow.............................................................. 41

KTM 500 EXC SIX DAYS EU Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	500 EXC SIX DAYS EU
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English