KTM Freeride 250 R AUS 2014, Repair Manual

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6 FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP
30
B01745-10
–
Mount and tighten screw
7
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™
B01054-13
–
Tighten screws
8
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 22 Nm
(16.2 lbf ft)
B01756-01
–
Secure the cable holder.
602805-12
–
Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
9
with the spacers.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M8 25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™
–
Mount cable binder
bk
.
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Position the brake line, wiring harness, and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
bl
.
Finishing work
–
Install the front fender. ( p. 67)
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Install the front wheel. ( p. 71)
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Refit the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 68)
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Check that the wiring harness, throttle cables, and brake and clutch lines can move
freely and are routed correctly.
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Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 30)
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 10)
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Check the headlight setting. ( p. 97)
6.20 Checking the steering head bearing play
Warning
Danger of accidents Unstable vehicle handling from incorrect steering head bearing play.
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Adjust the steering head bearing play without delay.
Info
If the bike is ridden with play in the steering head bearing, the bearing and the bearing seats in the frame can become dam-
aged over time.