8 ERGONOMICS
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8.1
Handlebar position
S01727-11
On the upper triple clamp there are two holes at a distance of
A
apart.
Hole distance
A
15 mm (0.59 in)
The handlebar can be mounted in two different positions. In this
way, the handlebar can be mounted in the most comfortable posi-
tion for the rider.
Info
KTM recommends the front handlebar position when using
the vehicle on a race track.
8.2
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.
S01727-10
–
Remove screws
1
. Take off the handlebar clamps
2
. Posi-
tion the handlebar so that screws
3
are accessible.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
–
Remove screws
3
. Take off handlebar supports
4
.
–
Move the handlebar supports into the desired position
A
or
B
. Mount and tighten screws
3
.
Guideline
Mount the left and right handlebar supports in the same
position.
Screw, handle-
bar support
M10
40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
–
Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned cor-
rectly.
–
Position the handlebar clamp. Mount screws
1
and tighten
evenly.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar
clamp
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
