Checking The Damper - KTM 50 SX Repair Manual

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04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM

Checking the damper

6.15
Condition
The damper has been disassembled.
Measure the inside diameter at both ends and in the middle of the damper car-
tridge.
Damper cartridge
Minimum diameter
»
If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
Change the damper cartridge.
Check the damper cartridge for damage and wear.
»
If there is damage or wear:
300440-10
Change the damper cartridge.
Measure the diameter of the piston rod.
Piston rod
Diameter
»
If the specified value is not reached:
Change the piston rod.
Measure the run-out of the piston rod.
Piston rod
300554-10
Run-out
»
If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
Change the piston rod.
Check the piston rod for damage and wear.
»
If there is damage or wear:
Change the piston rod.
Check the heim joint for damage and wear.
»
If there is damage or wear:
Change the heim joint.
300460-01
36.10 mm (1.4213 in)
13.93... 13.98 mm (0.5484...
0.5504 in)
≤ 0.08 mm (≤ 0.0031 in)
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