Bleeding The Fork Legs; Cleaning The Dust Boots Of The Fork Legs - KTM 125 SX Owner's Manual
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11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.3
Bleeding the fork legs
11.4
Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
(125/150 SX EU)
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Release bleeder screws
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
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Tighten the bleeder screws.
S00850-10
(125/150 SX US, All 250/300 models)
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Release bleeder screws
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
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Tighten the bleeder screws.
402556-10
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Remove the fork protector. (
Main work
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Push dust boots
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the inside fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can accumulate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is
not removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
Warning
M01134-10
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the
brake discs.
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Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tubes of both fork legs.
Universal oil spray (
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Press the dust boots back into their normal position.
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Remove excess oil.
Finishing work
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Install the fork protector. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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of both fork legs downward.
Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with
brake cleaner when necessary.
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