Checking The Frame; Checking The Link Fork; Checking The Throttle Cable Routing - KTM 85 SX 2022 Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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11.38
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V00861-01

Checking the frame

V00858-01

Checking the link fork

V00857-01

Checking the throttle cable routing

Warning
Danger of accidents The throttle cable may slip out of the guide if routed incorrectly.
The throttle slide will then no longer be closed and the speed can no longer be controlled.
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Make sure that the throttle cable routing and the play in throttle cable complies with the specifica-
tion.
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Check that the chain guide is firmly seated.
» If the chain guide is loose:
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Tighten the screws on the chain guide.
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the frame for damage, cracks, and deformation.
» If the frame shows signs of damage, cracks, or deforma-
tion:
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Change the frame.
Guideline
Repairs on the frame are not permitted.
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Check the link fork for damage, cracking, and deformation.
» If the link fork shows signs of damage, cracking, or defor-
mation:
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Change the link fork.
Info
Always replace a damaged link fork. Repairing
the link fork is not authorized by KTM.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. ( p. 56)
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Turn tap handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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Remove the fuel tank.
M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
p. 45)
( p. 60)