11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
45
S01209-12
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
bk
.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
M8
25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
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Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
bl
.
Finishing work
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Install the front fender. (
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Mount the handlebar cushion.
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Install the start number plate. (
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Install the front wheel.
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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. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
11.11
Checking the steering head bearing play
Warning
Danger of accidents
Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and damages components.
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Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
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.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
H01167-01
Main work
–
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 steering head bearing play.
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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:
–
Adjust the steering head bearing play.
–
Check the steering head bearing and change if necessary.
Finishing work
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
11.12
Adjusting the steering head bearing play
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
–
Remove the handlebar cushion.
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