Adjusting The Play Of The Steering Head Bearing (Xcf-W, Exc-F Eu, Exc-F Aus); Adjusting The Play Of The Steering Head Bearing (Exc-F Six Days); Greasing The Steering Head Bearing - KTM 250 EXC-F EU Owner's Manual

SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing
10.16
Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing
10.17

Greasing the steering head bearing

10.18
» If click positions are noticeable:
(EXC-F SIX DAYS)
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(XCF‑W, EXC‑F EU, EXC‑F AUS)
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Check the steering head bearing and replace if required.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
(XCF‑W, EXC‑F EU, EXC‑F AUS)
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Loosen screws
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Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
101343-10
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Tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem
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Check the steering head bearing play. (
(EXC-F SIX DAYS)
x
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Loosen screws
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Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Fully tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
101342-10
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem
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Check the steering head bearing play. (
x
(EXC-F SIX DAYS)
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Remove the lower triple clamp.
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Install the lower triple clamp.
(XCF‑W, EXC‑F EU, EXC‑F AUS)
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Remove the lower triple clamp.
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Install the lower triple clamp.
800010-10
Adjust the play of the steering head bearing.
Adjust the play of the steering head bearing.
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. Remove screw .
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p. 42)
p. 42)
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
p. 49)
p. 42)
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
17 Nm Loctite
(12.5 lbf ft)
p. 49)
p. 45)
p. 48)
p. 45)
p. 46)
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