12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.11
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S03525-10
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Checking steering head bearing play
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and dam-
ages components.
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Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad
to help.)
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8
Tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering
stem
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9
Tighten screws
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
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Position the brake caliper, and mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front
M8
brake caliper
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Mount the cable ties.
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Position the brake line, the wiring harness, and the clamp.
Mount and tighten screws
Finishing work
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Mount the handlebar cushion.
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Install front fender. (
p. 70)
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Install the front wheel.
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Install the headlight mask with the headlight. (
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Check that the wiring harness, throttle cables, and brake and
clutch lines can move freely and are routed correctly.
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Check steering head bearing play. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the headlight setting. (
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
Loctite
bl
.
(
p. 104)
p. 117)
p. 68)
p. 62)
p. 119)
bk
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