Ergonomics; Handlebar Position; Adjusting The Handlebar Position - KTM 890 DUKE 2021 Owner's Manual

8 ERGONOMICS

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Handlebar position

V01210-11

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.
V01210-10
On the upper triple clamp there are two holes at a distance of
apart.
15 mm (0.59 in)
A
Hole distance
The handlebar can be mounted in two different positions. This
allows the handlebar to be mounted in the most comfortable posi-
tion for the rider.
Info
KTM recommends the front handlebar position when using
the vehicle on a race track.
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1
Remove screws . Take off the handlebar clamps
tion the handlebar so that screws
Info
Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
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3
Remove screws . Take off handlebar supports
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Move the handlebar supports into the desired position
B
or . Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Mount the left and right handlebar supports in the same
position.
Screw, handle- M10
bar support
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Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned cor-
rectly.
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Position the handlebar clamp. Mount screws
evenly.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar
clamp
2
3
are accessible.
4
.
3
.
45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
1
and tighten
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
A
. Posi-
A
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