KTM 2008 1190 RC8 USA Owner's Manual page 121

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Align the fork leg in the desired position by means of the fork rings.
Guideline
Upper triple clamp flush with upper edge
of fork legs
Upper triple clamp flush with 1st ring of
fork legs
Upper triple clamp flush with 2nd ring of
fork legs (standard)
700353-01
Info
The standard adjustment is the setting that provides the best vehicle handling.
When the fork is compressed, the chassis setting changes, causing the vehicle to
become more stable but also more difficult to handle.
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Tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
700352-10
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Tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, handlebar stub
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
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
0 mm (0 in)
2.5 mm (0.098 in)
5 mm (0.2 in)
M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
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