Removing The Lower Triple Clamp; Installing The Lower Triple Clamp - KTM 450 SX-F Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Removing the lower triple clamp

8.30

Installing the lower triple clamp

8.31
3 0 0 3
2 0 0 2
1 0 0 1
x
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Remove the fork legs. (
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Dismount the start number plate (
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Dismount the front fender (
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Remove screws
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Do not unplug the CDI control unit.
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Remove screw
and place it on one side.
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Protect the motorcycle and its attachments from damage by covering them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
500099-10
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Remove o-ring
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Remove the lower triple clamp with the steering stem.
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Remove the upper steering head bearing.
500100-10
x
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Clean the bearing and sealing elements, check for damage, and grease.
Long-life grease (
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Insert the lower triple clamp with the steering stem. Mount the upper steering head
bearing.
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Check whether the top steering head seal
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Push up protective ring
500098-10
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Position the upper triple clamp with the steering.
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Mount and tighten screw
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Screw, top steering head
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Position the clutch line, wiring harness and CDI control unit. Mount and tighten
screws .
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Remaining screws, chas-
sis
500099-11
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Install front fender. (
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Fit the start number plate. (
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Install the fork legs. (
28)
31)
31)
and hang the CDI control unit to the side.
1
. Remove screw , take off top triple clamp with the handlebar
2 3
. Remove protector ring .
4 5
84)
and o-ring .
2 3
.
4
M20x1,5
M6
31)
32)
29)
is correctly positioned.
1
10 Nm (7.38 lbf ft)
10 Nm (7.38 lbf ft)
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