Installing The Shock Absorber - KTM 250 EXC 2024 Owner's Manual

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Installing the shock absorber

Main work
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Loosen and remove screws
turn signal plug-in connections.
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Loosen screws
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Take off the license plate holder with tail light toward the rear.
W00327-10
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Loosen and remove screw
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Loosen and remove screw
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Carefully take off the right side cover to the side.
The right side cover also engages behind the spoiler.
I00439-10
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Remove screw
as far as possible without blocking the rear wheel. Secure the
rear wheel in this position.
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Remove screw
remove the shock absorber.
I00441-10
Main work
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Push splash protector
absorber. Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top
shock absorber
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
I00441-11
Screw, bottom
shock absorber
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber on the link fork
is Teflon coated. It must not be lubricated with grease,
nor with any other lubricants. Lubricants dissolve the
Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the service
life.
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 12
1
. Disconnect the tail light and
2 3
and screws and remove them.
4
.
5
.
6
and lower the rear wheel with the link fork
7 8
, push splash protector
1
to the side and position the shock
2
.
M12 80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
3
.
M12 80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
to the side, and
Loctite ® 2701™
Loctite ® 2701™
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