Installing The Fork Legs - KTM F8101S5 Owner's Manual

11.8

Installing the fork legs

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Loosen screws
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Unscrew screws
F01559-10
Main work
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Position the fork legs.
Air release screw
the front.
A
Valve
Info
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the
fork legs. The second milled groove (from the top) must
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be flush with the top edge of the upper triple clamp.
The air suspension is located in the left fork leg. The
pressure and rebound damping is located in the right
fork leg.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple
clamp
F01559-11
–
Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
–
Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten
5
screws .
K01014-11
Finishing work
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Install the front wheel.
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
3
. Take out the left fork leg.
4
. Take out the right fork leg.
1
of the right fork leg is positioned to
of the left fork leg faces the front.
2
.
M8 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
3
.
M8 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
( p. 95)
4
.
Loctite ® 243™
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