Removing The Fork Legs; Installing The Fork Legs - KTM 250 XC-F USA Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.7

Removing the fork legs

11.8

Installing the fork legs

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Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the front wheel.
Main work
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Remove screws
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Remove screws
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Allow the brake caliper and brake line to hang tension-free to the side.
B00300-10
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Loosen screws
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Unscrew screws
101778-10
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Main work
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Position the fork legs.
Info
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec-
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the
upper triple clamp.
Position bleeder screws
101779-10
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
101780-10
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
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Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
B00300-11
Finishing work
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Install the front wheel.
( p. 65)
x
and take off the clamp.
1
and take off the brake caliper.
2
. Take out the left fork leg.
3
. Take out the right fork leg.
4
toward the front.
1
.
2
.
3
M8
( p. 65)
x
p. 34)
M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
M8 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
.
5
25 Nm Loctite
(18.4 lbf ft)
.
4
36
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