KTM 500 EXC-F 2023 Owner's Manual page 61

(EXC-F US)
–
Remove screws
Remove the handlebar and lay it to one side.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against dam-
age.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
–
Remove screws
–
Place the handlebar supports in the required position.
Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, handle-
bar holder
Info
Position the left and right handlebar supports
evenly.
M00993-11
–
Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned cor-
rectly.
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Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws
tighten evenly.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar
clamp
Info
Make sure the gap widths are even.
(EXC-F SIX DAYS US)
–
Remove screws
Remove the handlebar and lay it to one side.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against dam-
age.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
–
Remove screws
–
Place the handlebar supports in the required position.
Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, handle-
bar holder
Info
Position the left and right handlebar supports
evenly.
M00987-11
–
Position the handlebar.
TUNING THE CHASSIS 11
1
. Take off the handlebar clamps.
2
. Take off the handlebar supports.
2
.
M10 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
1
. Take off the handlebar clamps.
2
. Take off the handlebar supports.
2
.
M10 40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
® 243™
1
and
243™
®
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