Adjusting The Throttle Cable (Sx, Sc); Adjusting The Throttle Cable (Egs); Adjusting The Choke Cable (Sx, Sc) - KTM 400 SX Owner's Handbook Manual

3-5 mm
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3-5 mm
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2 mm
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Adjusting the throttle cable (SX, SC)*

There must always be 3-5 mm play in the throttle cable. To check this, move back
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the protective cover on the twist grip. It must be possible to lift the outer
covering of the cable 3-5 mm (0,12-0,20 in) from the counterbearing of the twist
grip, until resistance is felt.
To adjust, remove the seat and the gastank, push the protective cover upwards,
loosen the counter nut and turn the adjustment screw
adjustment screw clockwise for more play or counterclockwise for less play.
Tighten the counter nut, replace the protective covers and mount the gas-tank
and the seat.

Adjusting the throttle cable (EGS)*

There must always be a 3-5 mm (0,12-0,20 in) play in the throttle cable. To check
this, move back the protective cover
the outer covering of the cable 3-5 mm from the adjustment screw
stance is felt.
To adjust, loosen the counter nut
Finally tighten counter nut and push back protective cover.

Adjusting the choke cable (SX, SC)*

The choke cable must have a play of approximately 2 mm at all times. To check
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the play turn the knob into the initial position. Now it should be possible to lift
the exterior case of the choke cable approximately 2 mm from the supporting sur-
face of the choke knob before the upward movement is blocked by resistance.
To adjust, remove the seat and the gastank, push the protective cover upwards,
loosen the counter nut and turn the adjustment screw
adjustment screw clockwise for more play or anticlockwise for less play.
Tighten the counter nut, replace the protective cover and mount the gas-tank and
the seat.
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accordingly. Turn the
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on the twist grip. You must be able to lift
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and turn the adjustment screw accordingly.
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accordingly. Turn the
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, until resi-