Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable - KTM 450 SX-F EU Repair Manual

O2IHANDLEBAR, INSTRUMENTS
47
Adjustinllhe p'lay in the throttle cable
Preliminary work
- Remove the seat. ( r p. 78)
- Remove the fuel tank.
(r
p. 79)
- Check the throttle cable routing.
(r
p. 46)
Main work
- Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
- Push back sleeves
- Loosen nut . Turn adjusting screw in as far as possible.
- Loosen nut . Turn adjusting screw so that there is play in the throttle cable at
the throttle grip.
Guideline
1
Play in throttle cable
13 ...
5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
- Tighten nut
- Press and hold the throttle grip in the closed setting. Turn adjusting screw out
until there is no play in the throttle cable
- Tighten nut
- Push sleeves on. Check the throttle grip for smooth operation.
Subsequent work
- Install the fuel tank.
( r
p. 80)
- Mount the seat.
(r
p.
79)
- Check the play in the throttle cable.
(r
p.
46)