KTM 65 SX 2017 Manual

SETUP INSTRUCTIONS 2017

65 SX

Art. no. 3213591en

INTRODUCTION 1

*3213591en*

3213591en

09/2016

INTRODUCTION

Perform the work described in these setup instructions before the vehicle is delivered to the customer.

Read the setup instructions in their entirety before beginning work.

These setup instructions were written to correspond to the latest state of this series. We reserve the right to make changes in the interest

of technical advancement without at the same time updating this manual.

We shall not provide a description of general workshop methods. Likewise, safety rules that apply in a workshop are not specified here. It

is assumed that the work will be performed by a fully trained mechanic.

All specifications are non-binding. KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH specifically reserves the right to modify or delete technical specifications,

prices, colors, forms, materials, services, designs, equipment, etc., without prior notice and without specifying reasons, to adapt these to

local conditions, as well as to stop production of a particular model without prior notice. KTM accepts no liability for delivery options, devi-

ations from illustrations and descriptions, misprints, and other errors. The models portrayed partly contain special equipment that does not

belong to the regular scope of supply.

Reproduction, even in part, as well as copying of all kinds, is permitted only with the express written permission of the copyright owner.

ISO 9001(12 100 6061)

According to the international quality management standard ISO 9001, KTM uses quality assurance processes that lead to

the maximum possible quality of the products.

Issued by: TÜV Management Service

KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH

5230 Mattighofen, Austria

This document is valid for the following models:

65 SX (F6001Q6)

1 MEANS OF REPRESENTATION 2

1.1 Symbols used

The meaning of specific symbols is described below.

Indicates an expected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function).

Indicates an unexpected reaction (e.g. of a work step or a function).

Indicates a page reference (more information is provided on the specified page).

Indicates information with more details or tips.

Indicates the result of a testing step.

Denotes a voltage measurement.

Denotes a current measurement.

Denotes a resistance measurement.

1.2 Formats used

The typographical formats used in this document are explained below.

Proprietary name Identifies a proprietary name.

Name®Identifies a protected name.

Brand™ Identifies a trademark.

Underlined terms Refer to technical details of the vehicle or indicate technical terms, which are explained

in the glossary.

2 SETUP 3

2.1 Unpacking and setting up the vehicle

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–Open the box.

Info

To avoid damaging the vehicle while setting it up, do not remove the protec-

tive film on each component until installing the component, and leave it on

the vehicle where possible until work has been completed.

–Remove the front wheel, fender, and the separate enclosure from the box.

–Remove the separate enclosure and unpack it. Check that the scope of supply is

complete on the basis of the enclosed packing list.

–Lift the vehicle out of the box with the assistance of another person.

–Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 4)

–Check the vehicle for transport damage.

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–Loosen screws .

–Remove the wheel spindle.

–Install the front fender. ( p. 6)

–Install the front wheel. ( p. 4)

–Remove the protective film from the handlebar and start number plate.

K00344-10

–Position the handlebar with handlebar clamps .

–Mount and tighten the screws.

Guideline

Screw, handlebar clamp M8 20 Nm

(14.8 lbf ft)

–Check the handlebar position.

» If the handlebar position is not adjusted as required by the customer:

–Adjust the handlebar position. ( p. 5)

–Remove the screw of brake line guide . Position the brake line. Mount the brake

line guide again and tighten the screw.

–Check that the wiring harness, throttle cables, and brake line have the necessary

freedom of movement and are correctly routed.

–Check that the controls on the handlebar are correctly positioned and firmly seated.

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–Mount the footrests with the springs and pins. Secure the pins using the washers

and cotter pins.

Pliers for footrest spring (58429083000)

–Fill up with fuel. ( p. 6)

–Prepare the vehicle according to the specifications in the KTM Dealer.net for han-

dover to the customer.

3 WORK 4

3.1 Raising the motorcycle with a lift stand

Note

Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over.

–Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.

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–Raise the motorcycle at the frame underneath the engine.

Lift stand (78929955100)

Neither wheel is in contact with the ground.

–Secure the motorcycle against falling over.

3.2 Removing the motorcycle from the lift stand

Note

Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over.

–Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.

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–Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.

–Remove the lift stand.

–To park the motorcycle, insert plug-in stand into the plug-in stand bracket on

the left side of the vehicle.

Info

Remove the plug-in stand before riding.

3.3 Installing the front wheel

Warning

Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.

–Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.

–Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.

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 mating surfaces of the spacers.

Long-life grease ( p. 10)

–Insert the spacers.

V00247-10

–Clean and grease wheel spindle .

Long-life grease ( p. 10)

–Position the front wheel.

The brake linings are correctly positioned.

–Insert wheel spindle.

–Tighten screws .

Guideline

Screw, fork stub M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)

3 WORK 5

V00219-11

–Mount and tighten screw .

Guideline

Screw, front wheel spindle M10 40 Nm

(29.5 lbf ft)

Loctite®243™

–Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 4)

V00248-10

–Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake linings are seated cor-

rectly against the brake disc.

–Loosen screws .

–Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times firmly.

The fork legs straighten.

–Tighten screws .

Guideline

Screw, fork stub M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)

3.4 Adjusting the handlebar position

Warning

Danger of accidents A repaired handlebar poses a safety risk.

If the handlebar is bent or straightened, the material becomes fatigued. The handlebar may break as a result.

–Change the handlebar if the handlebar is damaged or bent.

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–Remove screws . Take off the handlebar clamps. Remove the handlebar and lay

it to one side.

Info

Protect the motorcycle and its attachments against damage by covering

them.

Do not kink the cables and lines.

–Remove screws . Remove the handlebar support.

–Place the handlebar support in the required position. Mount and tighten

screws .

Guideline

Screw, handlebar support M10 40 Nm

(29.5 lbf ft)

Loctite®243™

–Position the handlebar.

Info

Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned correctly.

–Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws and tighten evenly.

Guideline

Screw, handlebar clamp M8 20 Nm

(14.8 lbf ft)

Info

Make sure the gap widths are even.

3 WORK 6

3.5 Installing the front fender

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–Position start number plate on the fender.

The holding lugs of the start number plate engage in drill holes of the

fender.

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–Position fender on the lower triple clamp, mount and tighten screws .

Guideline

Screw, fender M6 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft)

3.6 Refueling

Danger

Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.

The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.

–Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.

–Switch off the engine for refueling.

–Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.

–If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.

–Observe the specifications for refueling.

Warning

Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.

–Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.

–Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.

–Do not inhale fuel vapors.

–In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.

–Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.

–Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.

Warning

Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.

–Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.

–Switch off the engine.

–Open the filler cap. ( p. 7)

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–Fill the fuel tank with fuel up to measurement .

Guideline

Measurement of 35 mm (1.38 in)

Fuel tank capac-

ity, approx.

3.5 l (3.7 qt.) Super unleaded (95 octane) mixed

with 2-stroke engine oil (1:60)

( p. 9)

Engine oil, 2-stroke ( p. 9)

–Close the filler cap. ( p. 7)

3 WORK 7

3.7 Opening the filler cap

Danger

Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.

The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.

–Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.

–Switch off the engine for refueling.

–Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.

–If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.

–Observe the specifications for refueling.

Warning

Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.

–Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.

–Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.

–Do not inhale fuel vapors.

–In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.

–Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.

–Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.

–Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.

Warning

Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.

–Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.

V00189-10

–Press release button , turn the filler cap counterclockwise, and lift it free.

3.8 Closing the filler cap

V00190-10

–Replace the filler cap and turn clockwise until the release button locks in

place.

Info

Run the fuel tank breather hose without kinks.

4 TECHNICAL DATA 8

4.1 chassis tightening torques

Spoke nipple M3.5 3 Nm (2.2 lbf ft) –

Remaining nuts, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Screw, ball joint of push rod on foot

brake cylinder

M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, fender M6 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) –

Screw, foot brake cylinder M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Screw, fork stub M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Screw, front brake disc M6 14 Nm (10.3 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, rear brake disc M6 14 Nm (10.3 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, rear brake lining M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Screw, throttle grip M6 4.5 Nm (3.32 lbf ft) –

Screw; front brake lining M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Start number plate screw M6 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) –

Nut, rim lock M8 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

Remaining nuts, chassis M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) –

Remaining screws, chassis M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) –

Screw, bottom triple clamp M8 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft) –

Screw, engine bracket M8 30 Nm (22.1 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, front brake caliper M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, handlebar clamp M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) –

Screw, rear brake caliper M8 18 Nm (13.3 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, rear sprocket M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, steering stem M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) –

Screw, tail assembly M8 35 Nm (25.8 lbf ft) Loctite®2701™

Screw, top triple clamp M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft) –

Remaining nuts, chassis M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) –

Remaining screws, chassis M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) –

Screw, bottom shock absorber M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, foot brake lever M10 35 Nm (25.8 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, front wheel spindle M10 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, handlebar support M10 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Screw, top shock absorber M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft) Loctite®243™

Nut, swingarm pivot M12x1 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft) –

Nut, rear wheel spindle M14x1.5 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft) –

Nut, steering stem M20x1.5 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –

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