Additionally Securing The Rubber Grip; Adjusting Basic Position Of Clutch Lever; Checking The Fluid Level Of Hydraulic Clutch; Changing The Hydraulic Clutch Fluid - KTM 65 SX Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.42

Additionally securing the rubber grip

11.43

Adjusting basic position of clutch lever

11.44

Checking the fluid level of hydraulic clutch

Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch lining disc.
Do not use brake fluid.
11.45

Changing the hydraulic clutch fluid

Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch lining disc.
Preparatory work
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Check the rubber grip. (
Main work
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Secure the rubber grip at two locations with the retaining wire.
Securing wire (54812016000)
Wire twister forceps (U6907854)
The twisted wire ends face away from the palms and are bent in toward the
rubber grip.
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Adjust the basic position of the clutch lever to the size of the rider's hand using
adjusting screw
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase the distance between the
clutch lever and the handlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to decrease the distance between
the clutch lever and the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not apply any force.
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Do not make any adjustments while riding!
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
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Remove cover
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Check the fluid level.
Fluid level under top level of container
» If the level of the fluid does not meet specifications:
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Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
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Hydraulic fluid (15) (
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Position the cover with the diaphragm. Mount and tighten the screws.
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p. 45)
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with diaphragm .
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p. 82)
4 mm (0.16 in)
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