Handlebar Position; Adjusting The Handlebar Position; Activating The Factory Start (Sx-F Factory Edition) - KTM 450 SX-F Owner's Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
10.14

Handlebar position

10.15

Adjusting the handlebar position

10.16 Activating the Factory Start (SX‑F Factory Edition)
Info
In cold weather, the lock button may freeze up, preventing it from being released during compression.
On the upper triple clamp, there are two holes at a distance of
Hole distance A
The holes on the handlebar support are placed at a distance of
Hole distance B
The handlebar can be mounted in four different positions. In this way, the handlebar
can be mounted in the position that is most comfortable for the rider.
800116-10
x
–
Remove screws
it to one side.
Info
Protect the components against damage by covering them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
–
Remove screws
–
Place the handlebar supports in the required position. Mount and tighten
screws 2
B00375-10
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support
Info
Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
–
Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
–
Position the handlebar clamps. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, handlebar clamp
–
Check lock button
–
Bend over the handlebars while sitting on the motorcycle. Grip the rim and com-
press the fork. Press lock button
engages in lock ring
When the fork compresses for the first time, the lock button is released auto-
matically.
101962-10
15 mm (0.59 in)
3.5 mm (0.138 in)
1 . Take off the handlebar clamps. Take off the handlebar and lay
2
. Remove the handlebar supports.
.
M10
1
to ensure it can move easily.
1
and decompress slowly until the lock button
2
.
A
to each other.
B
from the center.
40 Nm Loctite
(29.5 lbf ft)
1
evenly.
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
35
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