Cleaning The Dust Boots Of The Fork Legs; Dismounting The Front Fender; Installing The Front Fender - KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 2014 Owner's Manual

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12
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.4

Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs

12.5

Dismounting the front fender

12.6

Installing the front fender

Preparatory work
Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
Dismount the front fender. (
Main work
Push dust boots
Info
The dust boots should remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can penetrate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not
removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the
601335-10
brake discs.
Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tube of both fork legs.
Universal oil spray (
Press the dust boots back into their normal position.
Remove excess oil.
Finishing work
Install the front fender. (
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Remove screws
600109-10
Position front fender
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
600109-10
p. 42)
of both fork legs downward.
1
Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with
brake cleaner when necessary.
p. 119)
p. 42)
. Remove front fender
1
. Mount and tighten screws
2
p. 41)
p. 41)
.
2
.
1
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
42

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