Checking The Rubber Grips - KTM F8101S5 Owner's Manual

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Checking the rubber grips

Main work
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Check the throttle cable routing.
Both throttle cables must be routed, side by side, on the
back of the handlebars and above the fuel tank bracket, to
the throttle valve body. Both throttle cables must be secured
behind the fuel tank contact area rubber band.
» If the throttle cable is not routed as specified:
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Correct the throttle cable routing.
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Finishing work
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Install the fuel tank.
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Mount the seat. (
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Check the rubber grips on the handlebar for damage, wear,
and looseness.
Info
The rubber grips are vulcanized onto a sleeve on the
left and onto the handle tube of the throttle grip on the
right. The left sleeve is clamped onto the handlebar.
The rubber grip can only be replaced with the sleeve or
the throttle tube.
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» If a rubber grip is damaged or worn:
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Change the rubber grip.
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Check that screw
Guideline
Screw, fixed
grip
A
Diamond
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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
( p. 71)
p. 63)
1
is firmly seated.
M4 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
must be located at the top.
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