KTM 690 Enduro R AUS, Owner'S Manual

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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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100298-10
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the fork legs to and fro in the
direction of travel.
No play should be noticeable in the steering head bearing.
» If there is noticeable play present:
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Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 69)
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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The handlebar must be able to move easily over the entire steering range. No resting
locations should be noticeable.
» If click positions are noticeable:
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Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 69)
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Check the steering head bearing and change if necessary.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 65)
10.8
Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing
x
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 65)
101056-10
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Loosen screw

. Remove screw

.
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Loosen and retighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Fully tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)