Adjusting The Handlebar Position - KTM 300 EXC Owner's Manual

11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
11.16

Adjusting the handlebar position

Warning
Danger of accidents Handlebar breakage.
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If the handlebar is bent or straightened it will cause material fatigue, and the handlebar can break. Always replace handle-
bar.
(200 XC‑W US, 250 XC‑W US, 300 EXC BR, 300 XC‑W US)
On the upper triple clamp, there are two holes at a distance of
Hole distance A
The holes on the handlebar support are placed at a distance of
Hole distance B
The handlebar can be mounted in four different positions. In this way, the handle-
bar can be mounted in the position that is most comfortable for the rider.
M00993-10
(EXC EU, EXC Six Days, EXC EU/AU, Six Days)
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Remove screws
lay it to one side.
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Remove screws
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Place the handlebar support in the required position. Mount and tighten
screws
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support M10
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Position the handlebar.
M00987-11
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Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws
Guideline
Screw, handlebar clamp
15 mm (0.59 in)
3.5 mm (0.138 in)
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. Take off the handlebar clamps. Remove the handlebar and
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Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
 . Remove the handlebar support.
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Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
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Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
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Make sure the gap widths are even.
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to each other.
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from the center.
40 Nm Loctite ®
(29.5 lbf ft)
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and tighten evenly.
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
50
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