Adjusting The Steering Head Bearing Play (Exc-F Six Days) - KTM 250 EXC-F 2019 Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Adjusting the steering head bearing play
E00397-10
Main work
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1 2
Loosen screws and
–
Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering
head
–
Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp
to avoid stresses.
–
1
Tighten screws .
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
–
2
Tighten screw .
Guideline
Screw, top steering
stem
Finishing work
–
Check the play of the steering head bearing. (
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
(EXC‑F Six Days)
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
Main work
–
1
Loosen screws .
–
2
Remove screw .
–
Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering
head
–
Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp
to avoid stresses.
–
1
Tighten screws .
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
–
Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top M8
steering stem
Finishing work
–
Check the play of the steering head bearing. (
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
.
3
.
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
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p. 63)
p. 63)
3
.
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
2
.
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
p. 73)
p. 63)
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