Installing The Fork Legs - KTM 125 DUKE EU Repair Manual

6 FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP
6.3

Installing the fork legs

Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
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Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
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Loosen screws
304860-10
Main work
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Push the fork legs into the triple clamps.
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Align the fork legs in the required position using the fork rings.
304863-10
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Tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Fully tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
304860-11
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Position the wheel speed sensor. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
304859-11
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Change the wheel bearing.
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Clean and grease the shaft seal rings
Long-life grease (
304861-10
. Remove the fork legs from the bottom.
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and mating surfaces
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p. 250)
M8 11 Nm (8.1 lbf ft)
M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
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M4 4 Nm (3 lbf ft)
of the spacers.
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