Installing The Rear Shock Absorber; Checking The Toe - KTM 450 SX 2009 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Installing the rear shock absorber

9.15

Checking the toe

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9.16
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Position the shock absorber in the vehicle with the reservoir on the right. Mount and
tighten the top screw
Guideline
Screw, rear top shock absorber
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Position the shock absorber in the swingarm. Mount and tighten the bottom screw.
Guideline
Screw, rear bottom shock absorber
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Remove the tension belt.
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Install the rear fender. (
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Remove the vehicle from the work stand. (
300244-10
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Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface.
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Check the tire condition. (
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Check the tire air pressure. (
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Check the chassis parts for damage, play and wear.
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M12
M12
p. 142)
p. 64)
p. 125)
p. 125)
80
60 Nm
(44.3 lbf ft)
70 Nm
(51.6 lbf ft)