KTM 690 SMC USA 2010, Owner'S Manual, Page: 79 / 196

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
–
Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, steering stem M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™
–
Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 75)
–
Remove the motorcycle from the work stand.
9.22
Handlebar position
0 0 B B
0 0 A A
400271-11
On the upper triple clamp, there are 2 holes at a distance

to each other.
Distance

between holes 15 mm (0.59 in)
The holes on the handlebar support are placed at a distance

from the center.
Distance

between holes 3.5 mm (0.138 in)
The handlebar can be mounted in 4 different positions. In this way, the handlebar can be
installed in the position most comfortable for the rider.