Checking The Rubber Grip; Adjusting Basic Position Of Clutch Lever - KTM 250 SX 2018 Owner's Manual

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11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.42

Checking the rubber grip

11.43

Adjusting basic position of clutch lever

(All XC models)
Turn handle
(Figure A00023-10
Remove the fuel tank.
Main work
Check the throttle cable routing.
The throttle cable must be routed along the back of the handlebar, to the right of
the frame, above the fuel tank bracket, and to the carburetor. The throttle cable
must be fixed on the fuel tank bracket with a rubber band.
»
If the throttle cable is not routed as specified:
Correct the throttle cable routing.
K00868-10
Finishing work
Install the fuel tank.
Mount the seat. (
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 han-
dle 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:
Change the rubber grip.
401197-01
Check that screw
Guideline
Screw, fixed grip
Diamond
102245-10
Adjust the basic setting of the clutch lever to your hand size by turning adjusting
1
screw
.
Info
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to decrease the distance between
the clutch lever and the handlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase the distance between the
clutch lever and the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not apply any force.
F00009-11
Do not make any adjustments while riding.
1
of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
p. 15)
(
p. 57)
(
p. 58)
p. 53)
1
is firmly seated.
M4
A
must be located at the top.
5 Nm
Loctite
®
243™
(3.7 lbf ft)
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