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 Manufacturer and implied 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/EXC Six Days models,
125 XC‑W EU)................................................ 12
5.4 Engine number ............................................... 12
5.5 Fork part number ............................................ 13
5.6 Shock absorber article 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/EXC Six Days models,
125 XC‑W EU)................................................ 14
6.5 Kill switch (XC‑W US, XC‑W Six Days US) ......... 14
6.6 Horn button (All EXC/EXC Six Days models,
125 XC‑W EU)................................................ 15
6.7 Light switch (All EXC/EXC Six Days models,
125 XC‑W EU)................................................ 15
6.8 Light switch (XC‑W US, XC‑W Six Days US) ....... 15
6.9 Turn signal switch (All EXC/EXC Six Days
models).......................................................... 15
6.10 Emergency OFF switch (EXC AU)...................... 15
6.11 Electric starter button (All 250/300 models,
XC‑W US, XC‑W Six Days US)........................... 16
6.12 Indicator lamps overview (All
EXC/EXC Six Days models)............................... 16
6.13 Indicator lamps overview (All
XC‑W/XC‑W Six Days models) ........................... 16
6.14 Opening the filler cap...................................... 16
6.15 Closing the filler cap ....................................... 17
6.16 Fuel tap ......................................................... 17
6.17 Choke ............................................................ 17
6.18 Shift lever ...................................................... 18
6.19 Kick starter .................................................... 18
6.20 Foot brake lever .............................................. 18
6.21 Side stand...................................................... 18
6.22 Steering lock (All EXC/EXC Six Days models,
125 XC‑W EU)................................................ 19
6.23 Locking the steering (All EXC/EXC Six Days
models, 125 XC‑W EU).................................... 19
6.24 Unlocking the steering (All EXC/EXC Six Days
models, 125 XC‑W EU).................................... 19
7 SPEEDOMETER ......................................................... 20
7.1 Speedometer overview ..................................... 20
7.2 Activation and test .......................................... 20
7.3 Setting kilometers or miles............................... 20
7.4 Setting the speedometer functions.................... 21
7.5 Setting the clock............................................. 21
7.6 Viewing the lap time........................................ 21
7.7 Display mode SPEED (speed)........................... 22
7.8 Display mode SPEED/H (service hours) ............. 22
7.9 Setup menu ................................................... 23
7.10 Setting the unit of measurement ...................... 23
7.11 Display mode SPEED/CLK (time)...................... 24
7.12 Setting the clock............................................. 24
7.13 Display mode SPEED/LAP (lap time)................. 24
7.14 Viewing the lap time........................................ 25
7.15 Display mode SPEED/ODO (odometer) .............. 25
7.16 Display mode SPEED/TR1 (trip master 1).......... 25
7.17 Display mode SPEED/TR2 (trip master 2).......... 26
7.18 Setting TR2 (trip master 2) .............................. 26
7.19 Display mode SPEED/A1 (average speed 1) ....... 26
7.20 Display mode SPEED/A2 (average speed 2) ....... 27
7.21 Display mode SPEED/S1 (stop watch 1)............ 27
7.22 Display mode SPEED/S2 (stop watch 2)............ 27
7.23 Table of functions........................................... 28
7.24 Table of conditions and menu activation ........... 29
8 PREPARING FOR USE................................................ 30
8.1 Advice on first use .......................................... 30
8.2 Running in the engine ..................................... 31
8.3 Preparing the vehicle for difficult riding
conditions ...................................................... 31
8.4 Preparing for rides on dry sand......................... 32
8.5 Preparing for rides on wet sand ........................ 33
8.6 Preparations for riding on wet and muddy
surfaces ......................................................... 33
8.7 Preparing for rides at high temperature and
slow speed ..................................................... 34
8.8 Preparing for riding at low temperatures or in
snow.............................................................. 34
9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS............................................. 35
9.1 Checks and maintenance measures when
preparing for use............................................. 35
9.2 Starting.......................................................... 35
9.3 Start off ......................................................... 36
9.4 Shifting, riding ............................................... 36
9.5 Braking.......................................................... 36
9.6 Stopping, parking............................................ 37
9.7 Transport ....................................................... 37
9.8 Refueling ....................................................... 38
10 SERVICE SCHEDULE ................................................. 39
10.1 Additional information..................................... 39
10.2 Required work ................................................ 39
10.3 Recommended work ........................................ 40
11 TUNING THE CHASSIS .............................................. 41
11.1 Checking the basic chassis setting with the
rider's weight.................................................. 41
11.2 Compression damping of the shock absorber...... 41
11.3 Adjusting the low-speed compression damping
of the shock absorber ...................................... 41