Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2018 User manual

OWNER'S MANUAL 2018
701 Enduro
Art. no. 3402203en

DEAR HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES CUSTOMER
*3402203en*
3402203en
08/2017
DEAR HUSQVARNA MO TORCYCLES CUSTOMER
Congratulations on your decision to purchase a Husqvarna motorcycle. You are now the owner of a state-of-
the-art sports motorcycle that will give you enormous pleasure if you service and maintain it properly.
We hope you enjoy your new ride!
Enter the serial numbers of your vehicle below.
Chassis number ( p. 32) Dealer's stamp
Engine number ( p. 34)
Key number ( p. 34)
The Owner's Manual contained the latest information for this model series at the time of going to print. How-
ever, minor differences due to further developments in design cannot be ruled out completely.
All specifications are non-binding. Husqvarna Motorcycles 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. Husqvarna Motorcycles accepts no liability for delivery options, devi-
ations from illustrations and descriptions, as well as misprints and other errors. The models portrayed partly
contain special equipment that does not belong to the regular scope of supply.
© 2017 Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH, Mattighofen Austria
All rights reserved

DEAR HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES CUSTOMER
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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)
Husqvarna Motorcycles applies quality assurance processes that lead to the highest possible
product quality as defined in the ISO 9001 international quality management standard.
Issued by: TÜV Management Service
Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH
Stallhofnerstraße 3
5230 Mattighofen, Austria
This document is valid for the following models:
701 Enduro US (F2675R1)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 MEANS OF REPRESENTATION........................ 9
1.1 Symbols used ....................................... 9
1.2 Formats used...................................... 10
2 SAFETY ADVICE ............................................. 11
2.1 Use definition –intended use ............. 11
2.2 Misuse................................................. 11
2.3 Safety advice ...................................... 11
2.4 Degrees of risk and symbols .............. 12
2.5 Overview of labels............................... 14
2.6 Reporting safety defects..................... 19
2.7 Noise emission warranty..................... 20
2.8 Operating noise warning..................... 20
2.9 Consumer rights ................................. 20
2.10 Tampering warning ............................. 21
2.11 Safe operation..................................... 22
2.12 Protective clothing.............................. 23
2.13 Work rules........................................... 23
2.14 Environment........................................ 24
2.15 Owner's Manual.................................. 24
3 IMPORTANT NOTES....................................... 25
3.1 Manufacturer and implied warranty.... 25
3.2 Operating and auxiliary substances ... 25
3.3 Spare parts, accessories .................... 25
3.4 Service ................................................ 26
3.5 Figures ................................................ 26
3.6 Customer service................................ 26
4 VIEW OF VEHICLE .......................................... 28
4.1 View of vehicle, front left (example) .... 28
4.2 View of vehicle, rear right
(example)............................................. 30
5 SERIAL NUMBERS.......................................... 32
5.1 Chassis number.................................. 32
5.2 Type label............................................ 33
5.3 Key number......................................... 34
5.4 Engine number.................................... 34
5.5 Fork part number ................................ 35
5.6 Shock absorber article number .......... 35
6 CONTROLS ..................................................... 36
6.1 Clutch lever......................................... 36
6.2 Hand brake lever................................. 36
6.3 Throttle grip......................................... 37
6.4 Horn button......................................... 37
6.5 Light switch......................................... 38
6.6 Turn signal switch............................... 38

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6.7 Emergency OFF switch....................... 39
6.8 Electric starter button ......................... 40
6.9 Ignition/steering lock........................... 40
6.10 Indicator lamps overview.................... 41
6.11 Opening the filler cap.......................... 42
6.12 Closing filler cap ................................. 44
6.13 Seat unlocking .................................... 44
6.14 Handrails............................................. 45
6.15 Passenger footrest.............................. 45
6.16 Shift lever ............................................ 46
6.17 Foot brake lever.................................. 47
6.18 Side stand........................................... 47
7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT ....................... 49
7.1 Overview ............................................. 49
7.2 Activation ............................................ 49
7.3 Messages on the combination
instrument........................................... 50
7.4 Adjusting the combination
instrument........................................... 50
7.5 Setting the kilometers or miles ........... 53
7.6 Setting the clock................................. 54
7.7 Setting the service display.................. 55
7.8 Speed, time, and DST distance 1....... 56
7.9 Speed, time, and DST2 distance 2..... 58
7.10 AVG average speed, ART operating
hours, and ODO total distance
covered ............................................... 59
8 PREPARING FOR USE.................................... 60
8.1 Advice on preparing for first use......... 60
8.2 Running in the engine ......................... 62
8.3 Loading the vehicle............................. 63
9 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS ................................. 66
9.1 Checks and maintenance measures
when preparing for use....................... 66
9.2 Starting the vehicle ............................. 67
9.3 Starting off .......................................... 70
9.4 Shifting, riding..................................... 70
9.5 Applying the brakes............................ 75
9.6 Stopping, parking ............................... 78
9.7 Transport............................................. 80
9.8 Refueling............................................. 81
10 SERVICE SCHEDULE...................................... 83
10.1 Additional information......................... 83
10.2 Required work..................................... 83
10.3 Recommended work........................... 86

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11 TUNING THE CHASSIS................................... 87
11.1 Fork/shock absorber........................... 87
11.2 Adjusting the compression damping
of the fork............................................ 87
11.3 Adjusting the rebound damping of
the fork................................................ 89
11.4 Compression damping of the shock
absorber.............................................. 90
11.5 Adjusting the low-speed
compression damping of the shock
absorber.............................................. 91
11.6 Adjusting the high-speed
compression damping of the shock
absorber.............................................. 92
11.7 Adjusting the rebound damping of
the shock absorber............................. 94
11.8 Measuring the unloaded rear wheel
sag ...................................................... 95
11.9 Checking the static sag of the
shock absorber................................... 96
11.10 Checking the riding sag of the
shock absorber................................... 97
11.11 Adjusting the spring preload of the
shock absorber ............................... 98
11.12 Adjusting the riding sag ................ 100
11.13 Handlebar position............................ 102
11.14 Adjusting the handlebar
position ......................................... 102
12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS ............. 105
12.1 Raising the motorcycle with a lift
stand ................................................. 105
12.2 Removing the motorcycle from the
lift stand ............................................ 105
12.3 Bleeding the fork legs....................... 106
12.4 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork
legs ................................................... 107
12.5 Removing the fork protector............. 108
12.6 Installing the fork protector............... 109
12.7 Checking the play of the steering
head bearing..................................... 109
12.8 Adjusting the steering head
bearing play .................................. 111
12.9 Removing the seat............................ 112
12.10 Mounting the seat............................. 112
12.11 Removing the tool set....................... 113
12.12 Storing tool set.................................. 114
12.13 Take off the side cover ..................... 115
12.14 Mounting the side cover ................... 116
12.15 Removing front fender ...................... 116

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12.16 Installing front fender ........................ 117
12.17 Removing the air filter ................... 118
12.18 Installing the air filter ..................... 119
12.19 Checking the chain for dirt................ 120
12.20 Cleaning the chain ............................ 121
12.21 Checking the chain tension .............. 122
12.22 Adjusting the chain tension............... 124
12.23 Checking the chain, rear sprocket,
engine sprocket, and chain guide..... 126
12.24 Adjusting the chain guide ............. 131
12.25 Adjusting the basic position of the
clutch lever........................................ 132
12.26 Checking/correcting the fluid level
of the hydraulic clutch ...................... 133
12.27 Removing the engine guard.............. 135
12.28 Installing the engine guard................ 136
13 BRAKE SYSTEM ........................................... 137
13.1 Antilock brake system (ABS)............. 137
13.2 Adjusting the basic position of the
hand brake lever ............................... 139
13.3 Checking the brake discs ................. 140
13.4 Checking brake fluid level of front
brake................................................. 141
13.5 Adding front brake fluid ................ 142
13.6 Checking the front brake linings....... 145
13.7 Changing the front brake
linings ............................................ 146
13.8 Checking the free travel of foot
brake lever ........................................ 151
13.9 Adjusting the basic position of the
foot brake lever ............................. 152
13.10 Checking the rear brake fluid level ... 154
13.11 Adding rear brake fluid .................. 155
13.12 Checking the rear brake linings ........ 157
13.13 Changing the rear brake linings .... 158
14 WHEELS, TIRES............................................ 163
14.1 Removing the front wheel ............. 163
14.2 Installing the front wheel ............... 165
14.3 Removing the rear wheel .............. 167
14.4 Installing the rear wheel ................ 168
14.5 Checking the rear hub rubber
dampers ........................................ 171
14.6 Checking the tire condition............... 174
14.7 Checking the tire air pressure........... 176
14.8 Checking spoke tension ................... 178
15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.................................. 180
15.1 Removing the battery .................... 180

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15.2 Installing the battery ...................... 183
15.3 Recharging the battery ................. 185
15.4 Changing the main fuse.................... 188
15.5 Changing the ABS fuses................... 190
15.6 Changing the fuses of individual
power consumers ............................. 194
15.7 Removing the headlight mask with
the headlight ..................................... 197
15.8 Installing the headlight mask with
the headlight ..................................... 198
15.9 Changing the headlight bulb............. 199
15.10 Changing the parking light bulb........ 201
15.11 Checking the headlight setting ......... 202
15.12 Adjusting the headlight range........... 203
15.13 Changing the turn signal bulb........... 204
15.14 Diagnostics connector...................... 205
16 COOLING SYSTEM....................................... 206
16.1 Cooling system ................................. 206
16.2 Checking the antifreeze and
coolant level...................................... 207
16.3 Checking the coolant level................ 210
16.4 Draining the coolant ...................... 212
16.5 Filling/bleeding the cooling
system ........................................... 214
16.6 Changing the coolant .................... 216
17 TUNING THE ENGINE................................... 220
17.1 Checking the basic position of the
shift lever........................................... 220
17.2 Adjusting the basic position of the
shift lever ....................................... 221
18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE ............... 222
18.1 Changing the fuel screen .............. 222
18.2 Checking the engine oil level ............ 224
18.3 Changing the engine oil and oil
filter, cleaning the oil screens ....... 225
18.4 Adding engine oil .............................. 233
19 CLEANING, CARE......................................... 236
19.1 Cleaning the motorcycle................... 236
19.2 Checks and maintenance steps for
winter operation................................ 239
20 STORAGE...................................................... 241
20.1 Storage ............................................. 241
20.2 Preparing for use after storage......... 243
21 TROUBLESHOOTING ................................... 244

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22 TECHNICAL DATA ........................................ 248
22.1 Engine ............................................... 248
22.2 Engine tightening torques................. 250
22.3 Capacities ......................................... 256
22.3.1 Engine oil...................................... 256
22.3.2 Coolant......................................... 256
22.3.3 Fuel............................................... 256
22.4 Chassis ............................................. 256
22.5 Electrical system............................... 258
22.6 Tires .................................................. 259
22.7 Fork................................................... 260
22.8 Shock absorber ................................ 261
22.9 Chassis tightening torques ............... 262
23 SUBSTANCES............................................... 269
24 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES............................ 272
25 STANDARDS ................................................. 273
26 INDEX OF SPECIAL TERMS ......................... 274
27 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ............................ 275
28 LIST OF SYMBOLS ....................................... 276
28.1 Red symbols ..................................... 276
28.2 Yellow and orange symbols.............. 276
28.3 Green and blue symbols................... 277
INDEX .................................................................... 278

MEANS OF REPRESENTATION 1
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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).
All work marked with this symbol requires specialist knowledge and technical understanding.
In the interests of your own safety, have these jobs performed by an authorized Husqvarna
Motorcycles workshop. There, your motorcycle will be optimally cared for by specially trained
experts using the specialist tools required.
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.

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Indicates a voltage measurement.
Indicates a current measurement.
Indicates the end of an activity, including potential rework.
1.2 Formats used
The typographical formats used in this document are explained below.
Proprietary name Indicates a proprietary name.
Name®Indicates a protected name.
Brand™ Indicates a brand available on the open market.
Underlined terms Refer to technical details of the vehicle or indicate technical terms, which
are explained in the glossary.

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2.1 Use definition –intended use
The vehicle is designed and constructed to withstand the usual demands of regular traffic and use on gentle
terrain (unpaved roads). This vehicle is not suitable for use on race tracks.
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This vehicle is only authorized for operation on public roads in its homologated version.
2.2 Misuse
The vehicle must only be used as intended.
Dangers can arise for people, property and the environment through use not as intended.
Any use of the vehicle beyond the intended and defined use constitutes misuse.
Misuse also includes the use of operating and auxiliary fluids which do not meet the required specification for
the respective use.
2.3 Safety advice
A number of safety instructions need to be followed to operate the model described safely. Therefore read this
instruction and all further instructions included carefully. The safety instructions are highlighted in the text and
are referred to at the relevant passages.

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Info
Various information and warning labels are attached in prominent locations on the model described. Do
not remove any information or warning labels. If they are missing, you or others may not recognize dan-
gers and may therefore be injured.
2.4 Degrees of risk and symbols
Danger
Indicates a danger that will immediately and invariably lead to fatal or serious permanent injury if the
appropriate measures are not taken.
Warning
Indicates a danger that is likely to lead to fatal or serious injury if the appropriate measures are not
taken.
Caution
Indicates a danger that may lead to minor injuries if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Note
Indicates a danger that will lead to considerable machine and material damage if the appropriate measures are
not taken.
Warning
Indicates a danger that will lead to environmental damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.

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2.5 Overview of labels
V01105-10

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1 Information, chain tension
2 Information, suspension setting
3 Information, noise emission
4 Type label, USA
5 Type label, Canada
6 Information, emission control
7 Information on tires
8 Information, putting into operation
F00611-01
Information, chain tension

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F00612-01
Information, suspension setting
S02180-01
Information, noise emission

SAFETY ADVICE 2
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S02181-01
Type label, USA
S02182-01
Type label, Canada

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S02183-01
Information, emission control
B01344-01
Information on tires