Removing The Shock Absorber; Installing The Shock Absorber - KTM Freeride E-XC 2019 Owner's Manual

13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
13.16
13.17
68

Removing the shock absorber

A00188-10

Installing the shock absorber

A00188-11
Preparatory work
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Deactivate the vehicle. (
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Fold the seat up. ( p. 69)
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. (
–
Mount the protection cap. (
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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1
Remove screw .
–
2
Remove screw and lower the rear wheel with the link fork
as far as possible without blocking the rear wheel. Secure the
rear wheel in this position.
–
3
Remove screw .
–
4
Push splash protector
absorber.
Main work
–
1
Push splash protector
absorber.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top M12
shock absorber
–
Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, bottom M12
shock absorber
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber on the link fork
is Teflon coated. It must not be lubricated with grease,
nor with any other lubricants. Lubricants dissolve the
Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the service
life.
–
Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, sub- M10
frame top
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Install the KTM PowerPack. (
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Lock the seat. ( p. 69)
p. 43)
p. 107)
p. 71)
p. 57)
to the side and remove the shock
to the side and position the shock
2
.
80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
Loctite ®
3
.
80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
Loctite ®
4
.
45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
p. 57)
p. 108)
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2701™
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