Checking The Frame; Checking The Swingarm; Checking The Throttle Cable Routing - KTM 250 SX 2018 Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.39

Checking the frame

11.40

Checking the swingarm

11.41

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 specification.
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Check the chain guide with a slide gauge for dimension
Minimum thickness
guide
» If the measured value is less than the specification:
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Change the chain guide.
402421-10
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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
Remaining nuts, chassis
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Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the frame for cracks and deformation.
» If the frame exhibits cracks or deformation due to a mechanical impact:
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Change the frame.
K00519-01
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Check the swingarm for damage, cracking, and deformation.
» If the swingarm shows signs of damage, cracking, or deformation:
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Change the swingarm.
500285-01
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
(All SX models)
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Turn handle
(Figure A00016-10
C
of the chain
Info
Always replace a frame that has been damaged due to a mechanical
impact. Repair of the frame is not authorized by KTM.
Info
Always change a damaged swingarm. Repair of the swingarm is not
authorized by KTM.
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of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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6 mm (0.24 in)
M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
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