KTM 450 SMR - Manual (Page 12)

OPERATING ELEMENTS
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Clutch lever
400195-10
The clutch lever ‘  is fitted on the left side of the handlebar.
The clutch is hydraulically operated and self-adjusting.

Hot start lever
400195-12
The hot start lever ‘  is fitted on the left side of the handlebar.
If you pull the hot start lever to the handlebar during the start procedure, a bore is
opened in the carburetor through which the engine can draw in extra air. This gives a
leaner fuel-air mixture, which is needed for a hot start.
Possible states
•
Hot start function activated ಥ‘Hot start lever is pulled out to the stop.
• Hot start function deactivated ಥ‘Hot start lever is pushed back to the stop.

Hand brake lever
500176-10
The hand brake lever ‘  is located on the right side of the handlebar and operates the
front wheel brake.

Short circuit button
400197-10
The short circuit button ‘  is fitted on the left side of the handlebar.
Possible states
•
Short circuit button ‘ in basic position ಥ‘In this position, the ignition circuit is
closed, and the engine can be started.
• Short circuit button ‘ pressed ಥ‘In this position, the ignition circuit is interrupted,
a running engine stops, and a non-running engine will not start.

Electric starter button
500177-10
The electric starter button ‘  is fitted on the right side of the handlebar.
Possible states
•
Electric starter button ‘ in basic position
• Electric starter button ‘ pressed ಥ‘In this position, the electric starter is actuated.