Removing The Lower Triple Clamp (Exc-F Six Days); Installing The Lower Triple Clamp (Exc-F Eu/Au) - KTM 450 EXC-F 2017 Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.10 Removing the lower triple clamp
12.11 Installing the lower triple clamp
(EXC‑F Six Days)
Preparatory work
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Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. (
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the front wheel.
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Remove the fork legs.
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Remove the front fender. (
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Remove the handlebar cushion.
Main work
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Open the cable holder in front of the right radiator and detach the wiring harness.
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Remove screws
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Open the cable holder in front of the left radiator and detach the wiring harness.
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Remove screw
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Remove screw
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Take off the upper triple clamp with the handlebar and set it aside.
Info
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Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
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Remove O-ring
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Take off the lower triple clamp with the steering stem.
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Remove the upper steering head bearing.
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(EXC‑F EU/AU)
Main work
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Clean the bearing and sealing elements, check for damage, and grease.
High viscosity grease (
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Insert the lower triple clamp with the steering stem. Mount the upper steering head
bearing.
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Check whether upper steering head seal
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Slide on protective ring
B01605-10
( p. 88)
( p. 53)
p. 61)
 and hang the voltage regulator to the side.
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and protective ring
p. 125)
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and O-ring
p. 97)
p. 52)
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is correctly positioned.
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