KTM Freeride 350 2017 Series, Setup Instructions

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3 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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3.4 Installing the front wheel
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
H00935-10
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Change the front wheel bearing.
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Clean and grease shaft seal rings

and contact surface

of the spacers.
Long-life grease ( p. 23)
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Insert the spacers.
M00488-11
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Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
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Mount and tighten screw

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Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M20x1.5 35 Nm
(25.8 lbf ft)
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Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake linings are seated cor-
rectly against the brake disc.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 8)
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Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times firmly.
The fork legs straighten.
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Tighten screw  .
Guideline
Screw, fork stub M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
3.5 Folding the seat up
M00497-10
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Press release lever  .
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Lift the seat and fold it up.