Adjusting The Handlebar Position - KTM Freeride 250 F 2018 Owner's Manual

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Adjusting the handlebar position

Warning
Danger of accidents A repaired handlebar poses a safety risk.
If the handlebar is bent or straightened, the material becomes fatigued. The handlebar may break as a
result.
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Change the handlebar if the handlebar is damaged or bent.
H02563-11
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1
Remove screws . Remove the handlebar clamps. Take off
the handlebar and lay it to one side.
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Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
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2
Remove screws . Take off the handlebar supports.
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Move the handlebar supports into the desired position. Mount
2
and tighten screws .
Guideline
Screw, handle- M10
bar support
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Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
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Position the handlebar.
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Make sure cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
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Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws
evenly.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar
clamp
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Make sure the gap width is even.
40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
1
and tighten
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
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