Checking The Basic Position Of The Shift Lever; Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Shift Lever - KTM 350 EXC-F 2023 Owner's Manual

17.6

Checking the basic position of the shift lever

Info
When driving, the shift lever must not touch the rider's boot when in the basic position.
When the shift lever keeps touching the boot, the transmission will be subject to an excessive load.
17.7

Adjusting the basic position of the shift lever

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Sit on the vehicle in the riding position and determine
A
distance
lever.
Gap between the shift lever
and the top of the boot
» If the distance does not meet specifications:
–
Adjust the basic position of the shift lever.
( p. 127)
400692-10
–
Remove screw
2
lever .
401950-12
–
Clean gear teeth
–
Mount the shift lever on the shift shaft in the required position
and engage gearing.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
The shift lever must not come into contact with any
other vehicle components during the shift procedure.
–
Mount the screw with the washers and tighten.
401951-10
Guideline
Screw, shift
lever
TUNING THE ENGINE 17
between the upper edge of your boot and the shift
10 ... 20 mm (0.39 ...
0.79 in)
1
with the washers and take off shift
A
of the shift lever and shift shaft.
M6 14 Nm (10.3 lbf ft)
Loctite ® 243™
127