Adjusting The Handlebar Position - KTM 2014 Freeride 250 R Owner's Manual

11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
11.15

Adjusting the handlebar position

Warning
Danger of accidents Handlebar breakage.
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If the handlebar is bent or straightened it will cause material fatigue, and the handlebar can break. Always replace handle-
bar.
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x
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Remove screws
to one side.
Info
Protect the motorcycle and its attachments against damage by covering
them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
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Remove screws
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Move the handlebar supports into the desired position. Mount and tighten
B01036-10
screws .
2
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support
Info
Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
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Position the handlebar.
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Make sure cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
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Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws
Guideline
Screw, handlebar clamp
Info
Make sure the gap width is even.
. Remove the handlebar clamps. Take off the handlebar and lay it
1
. Take off the handlebar supports.
2
M10 40 Nm Loctite
(29.5 lbf ft)
and tighten evenly.
1
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
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