11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.38
11.39
11.40
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Checking the frame
S02306-01
Checking the link fork
S02305-01
Checking throttle cable routing
Warning
Danger of accidents The throttle cable may slip out of the guide if routed incorrectly.
The throttle slide will then no longer be closed and the speed can no longer be controlled.
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Make sure that the throttle cable routing and the play in the throttle cable comply with the specifica-
tion.
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Check the frame for cracks and deformation.
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If the frame exhibits cracks or deformation due to a
mechanical impact:
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Change the frame.
Info
Always replace a frame that has been dam-
aged due to a mechanical impact. Repair of the
frame is not authorized by KTM.
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Check the link fork for damage, cracking, and deformation.
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If the link fork exhibits damage, cracking, or deformation:
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Change the link fork.
Info
Always replace a damaged link fork. Repairing
the link fork is not authorized by KTM.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
p. 56)
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Turn tap handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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Remove the fuel tank.
(
p. 62)