Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable; Checking The Clutch Lever Play - KTM 125 DUKE EU Owner's Manual

16 TUNING THE ENGINE
16.2

Adjusting the play in the throttle cable

16.3

Checking the clutch lever play

x
–
Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
–
Push back sleeve
–
Loosen lock nut
–
Adjust the play in the throttle cable by turning adjusting screw
Guideline
Throttle cable play
–
Tighten lock nut
–
Slide on sleeve
B00728-10
–
Check the clutch lever for smooth operation.
–
Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Lightly pull the clutch lever and
ascertain the clutch lever play
Clutch lever play
» If the clutch lever play does not meet specifications:
–
Adjust the clutch cable play.
Note
B00729-10
Clutch damage If there is no play on the clutch lever, the clutch will begin to slip.
–
When operating the motorcycle, always check the clutch lever play.
–
Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The clutch lever play must not change.
.
1
.
2
.
2
.
1
.
A
x (
.
3
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
1... 3 mm (0.04... 0.12 in)
p. 143)
142