2013-2015 KTM 350 SX-F / 350 XC-FMaintenance schedule
Motocross / cross-country - 350cc four-stroke
Scheduled against engine operating hours (some columns also keyed to calendar months).
Verified
Open the hour meter toolEvery interval on this page was read directly from the OEM chart.
Intervals
- Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal)
- Once after 10 operating hours / Every 10 operating hours - corresponds to about 70 liters of fuel (18.5 US gal) / after every race
- Once after 20 operating hours / Every 20 operating hours - corresponds to about 140 liters of fuel (37 US gal)
- Every 30 operating hours - corresponds to about 210 liters of fuel (55.5 US gal)
- Every 40 operating hours - corresponds to about 280 liters of fuel (74 US gal)
- Every 50 operating hours - corresponds to about 350 liters of fuel (92.5 US gal)
- Every 100 operating hours - corresponds to about 700 liters of fuel (185 US gal)
- Annually
Full schedule (63 items)
| Item | Action | Interval | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|
Change the engine oil and oil filter, clean the oil screen | Replace, Clean | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Change the fuel screen | Replace | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check and charge the battery | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check idle | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check that the cables are undamaged, routed without sharp bends and set correctly | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the antifreeze and coolant level | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the brake discs | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the brake fluid level of the front brake | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the brake lines for damage and leakage | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the cables for damage and routing without sharp bends | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the chain tension | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the frame and swingarm | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the free travel of the foot brake lever | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the free travel of the hand brake lever | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the front brake linings | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the fuel pressure | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the rear brake fluid level | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the rear brake linings | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the rim run-out | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the screws and nuts for tightness | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the shock absorber linkage | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the spoke tension | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the steering head bearing play | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the tire air pressure | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the tire condition | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Check the wheel bearing for play | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the wheel hubs | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Check/correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Checxk all hoses (e. g. fuel, cooling, bleeding, drainage) and sleeves for tearing, leaks and incorrect routing | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Clean the air filter and air filter box | Clean | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Conduct a minor fork service. (All SX‑F models) | Inspect | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Final check: Check the vehicle for safe operation and take a test ride | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Grease all moving parts (e.g., hand lever, chain, ...) and check for smooth operation | Lubricate | Every 10 hrs | Service schedule |
Make the service entry in KTM DEALER.NET and in the service record | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Read out the fault memory using the KTM diagnostics tool after a test ride | Inspect | Every 10 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Change the glass fiber yarn filling of the main silencer | Replace | Every 20 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the clutch | Inspect | Every 20 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the swingarm bearing | Inspect | Every 20 hrs | Service schedule |
Change the shaft seal rings of the water pump | Replace | Every 30 hrs | Service schedule |
Check the valve clearance | Inspect | Every 30 hrs Also marked: Once after 1 operating hour - corresponds to about 7 liters of fuel (1.8 US gal) | Service schedule |
Conduct a major fork service. (All SX‑F models) | Inspect | Every 30 hrs | Service schedule |
Perform a fork service. (XC‑F) | Inspect | Every 40 hrs Also marked: Once after 10 operating hours / Every 10 operating hours - corresponds to about 70 liters of fuel (18.5 US gal) / after every race | Service schedule |
Service the shock absorber | Inspect | Every 40 hrs Also marked: Once after 20 operating hours / Every 20 operating hours - corresponds to about 140 liters of fuel (37 US gal) | Service schedule |
Change the piston | Replace | Every 50 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check the camshaft and cam lever | Inspect | Every 50 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check the cylinder head | Inspect | Every 50 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check the timing assembly | Inspect | Every 50 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check/measure the cylinder | Inspect | Every 50 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Change all engine bearings | Replace | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the connecting rod, conrod bearing, and crank pin | Replace | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the spark plug and spark plug connector | Replace | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the suction pump | Replace | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the valves, valve springs and valve spring seats | Replace | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check the oil pressure regulator valve | Inspect | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check the pressure pump and lubrication system | Inspect | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Check the transmission and shift mechanism | Inspect | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Replace the timing chain | Replace | Every 100 hrs | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the front brake fluid | Replace | Every 12 mo | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the hydraulic clutch fluid | Replace | Every 12 mo | Service work (as additional order) |
Change the rear brake fluid | Replace | Every 12 mo | Service work (as additional order) |
Grease the steering head bearing | Lubricate | Every 12 mo | Service work (as additional order) |
Every row above is factory schedule, straight from the chart. Intervals are shown in hrs.
Specs
From the 2014 manual's technical data section. Check yours before buying — these change between model years.
- Displacement
- 349.7 cm³ (21.34 cu in)
- Compression ratio
- 13
- Idle speed
- 2,250… 2,350 rpm
- Valve clearance (cold)
- intake: 0.10… 0.15 mm (0.0039… 0.0059 in)
- exhaust: 0.13… 0.18 mm (0.0051… 0.0071 in)
- Spark plug
- NGK LMAR9AI-8
- Plug gap
- 0.8 mm (0.031 in)
- Engine oil
- capacity: 1.10 l (1.16 qt.)
- spec: SAE 10W/60
- Coolant
- capacity: 0.95 l (1 qt.)
- Fuel
- tank: 7.5 l (1.98 US gal)
- Tire pressure (cold)
- off-road front: 1.0 bar (15 psi)
- off-road rear: 1.0 bar (15 psi)
- Secondary ratio
- 14:50
- Drive chain
- 5/8 x 1/4"
Legend
- one-time — One-time interval - performed once when that figure is reached
- periodic — Periodic interval - repeated every time that figure comes round
From the manual
- Any further work resulting from the required or recommended work must be ordered and invoiced separately.
- Different service intervals may apply in your country depending on local operating conditions.
- Work in the service schedule must be carried out by an authorised KTM workshop and recorded, otherwise warranty claims are void.
Source: KTM Owner's Manual 2014 350 SX-F / 350 XC-F · Chart read from the 2014 manual. Intervals change between model years — confirm against yours.
Always confirm intervals, torque specs and part numbers against your own service manual. This site is a shopping aid, not a repair manual.
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