Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable - KTM 1190 RC8 R EU/UK 2009 Repair Manual

02/HANDLEBAR, CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS

Adjusting the play in the throttle cable

6.4
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Tighten the screw.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar stub
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Repeat the adjustments on the other handlebar stub.
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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
» If the cables restrict the freedom of movement of the steering:
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Correct the cable routing.
100759-01
Adjusting the low position of the handlebar stubs:
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Loosen screw
Info
Loosen the screw several turns to prevent damage to the fork lacquer
when moving the handlebar stub.
100759-10
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Remove screw
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Carefully shift the handlebar stub by the length of the distance sleeve.
Guideline
Long distance sleeve
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Lay all cables between the upper triple clamp and the handlebar stub.
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Position the distance sleeves.
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Mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
100760-10
Remaining frame bolts
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Tighten the screw.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar stub
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Repeat the adjustments on the other handlebar stub.
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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
» If the cables restrict the freedom of movement of the steering:
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Correct the cable routing.
100761-01
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
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Throttle position sensor circuit A - check in the "zero" position. (
Info
It is imperative to use the KTM diagnostics tool for this.
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Push back protective cover
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Loosen counter nut
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Set the play in the throttle cable by turning adjusting screw
100754-10
Guideline
Throttle cable play
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Tighten counter nut
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Mount the protective cover.
M8
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with distance sleeve .
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15 mm (0.59 in)
M5
M8
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3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
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33
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
p. 219)
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