KTM 350 SC-F, Owner'S Manual

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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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10.7
Removing the fork legs
x
Preliminary work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 32)
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Remove the front wheel. x ( p. 62)
B00300-10
Main work
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Remove screws
1
and take off the clamp.
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Remove screws
2
and take off the brake caliper.
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Allow the brake caliper and brake line to hang tension-free to the side.
B00339-10
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Loosen screws
3
. Take out the left fork leg.
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Unscrew screws
4
. Take out the right fork leg.
10.8
Installing the fork legs
x
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Main work
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Position the fork legs.
Info
The topmost milled groove in the fork leg must be flush with the top edge of
the upper triple clamp.
Position bleeder screws
1
toward the front.
B00339-11
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Tighten screws
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
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Tighten screws
3
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp M8 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
B00300-11
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
5
.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M8 25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™
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Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
4
.
Subsequent work
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Install the front wheel.
x
( p. 62)