KTM 450 SMR 2021, Owner'S Manual

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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
53
E01960-10
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Remove nut
8
and pull out the swingarm pivot.
–
Push the link fork back and secure it against falling over.
E01961-10
–
Hold the shock absorber and remove screw
9
.
–
Remove the shock absorber carefully at the bottom.
11.19 Installing the shock absorber
F01531-10
Main work
–
Carefully position the shock absorber into the vehicle from the
bottom.
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Mount and tighten screw
1
.
Guideline
Screw, top
shock absorber M10 60 Nm (44.3 lbf ft)
Loctite ® 2701™
V01441-10
–
Position the link fork and mount the swingarm pivot.
Info
Pay attention to flat area
A
.
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Mount and tighten nut
2
.
Guideline
Nut, fork pivot M16x1.5 100 Nm
(73.8 lbf ft)
120325-10
–
Mount the chain.
–
Connect the chain with connecting link
3
.
Guideline
The closed side of the chain joint lock must face in the
direction of travel.