Installing The Shock Absorber - KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION Owner's Manual

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Installing the shock absorber

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Remove screws
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Pull off foot brake cylinder from the push rod.
H05030-10
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Remove the connecting link of the chain.
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Take off the chain.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against damage.
F03702-01
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Remove nut
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Push the link fork back and secure it against falling over.
H05031-10
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Hold the shock absorber and remove screw
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Remove the shock absorber carefully at the bottom.
H05032-10
Main work
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Carefully position the shock absorber into the vehicle from the
bottom.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top
shock absorber
F03769-10
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
4
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and the swingarm pivot.
1
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M10 60 Nm (44.3 lbf ft)
6
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Loctite ® 2701™
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