Installing The Fork Legs; Removing The Fork Protector; Installing The Fork Protector - KTM 450 SX-F Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Installing the fork legs

8.27

Removing the fork protector

8.28

Installing the fork protector

8.29
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Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
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Position the fork legs.
Info
The topmost sunk nut in the fork leg must be flush to the upper edge of the
upper triple clamp.
Position the bleeder screw
400248-10
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Fully tighten screw
Rules
Screw, top triple clamp
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Fully tighten screw
Rules
Screw, bottom triple
clamp
500094-11
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Position brake caliper, mount and tighten screws
Rules
Screw, front brake
caliper
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Position brake line. Put the clamp on, mount and tighten screws
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Fit front wheel. (
500093-13
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Remove the fork legs. (
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Remove screws
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Remove the screws on the right fork leg. Remove the fork protector upwards.
500105-10
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Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
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Position the fork protection on the left fork leg. Mount and tighten screws
Rules
Remaining screws, chas-
sis
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Position the fork protection on the right fork leg. Mount and tighten screws.
Rules
Remaining screws, chas-
sis
500105-10
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Install the fork legs. (
to the front.
1
.
2
M8
.
3
M8
M8 25 Nm
(18.44 lbf ft)
47)
28)
on the left fork leg. Remove the fork protector upwards.
1
M6
M6
29)
17 Nm (12.54 lbf ft)
12 Nm (8.85 lbf ft)
.
3
Loctite ® 243™ (
84)
.
4
.
1
10 Nm (7.38 lbf ft)
10 Nm (7.38 lbf ft)
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