Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable - KTM 350 EXC-F EU Repair Manual

7 HANDLEBAR, CONTROLS
7.6

Adjusting the play in the throttle cable

Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling them may result
in unconsciousness and/or death.
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Start the engine and let it run idle. Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire
steering range.
The idle speed must not change.
» If the idle speed changes:
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Adjust the play in the throttle cable. (
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
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Remove the fuel tank. (
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Check the throttle cable routing. (
Main work
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
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Push back sleeves
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Loosen nut
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Loosen nut
at the throttle grip.
Guideline
Play in throttle cable
M00197-10
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Tighten nut
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Press and hold the throttle grip in the closed setting. Turn adjusting screw
until there is no play in throttle cable
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Tighten nut
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Push sleeves
Finishing work
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Install the fuel tank. (
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Mount the seat. (
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Check the play in the throttle cable. (
When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
p. 88)
p. 89)
p. 55)
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. Turn adjusting screw
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. Turn adjusting screw
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on. Check the throttle grip for smooth operation.
p. 90)
p. 89)
p. 56)
in as far as possible.
so that there is play in the throttle cable
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
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p. 55)
56
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