KTM 2014 690 SMC R EU User Manual

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– Check the spring length.
Guideline
Spring length with preload spacer(s) 463 mm (18.23 in)
» If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
– Reduce the thickness of the preload spacers.
» If the measured value is less than the specified value:
– Increase the thickness of the preload spacers.
6.11 Assembling the fork legs
Info
These operations are the same on both fork legs.
Preparatory work
– Check the fork legs. ( p. 21)
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Main work
– Clamp the inner tube with the axle clamp.
– Install the special tool.
Protecting sleeve (T1401) ( p. 239)
–
Grease and push on dust boot

.
Lubricant (T511) ( p. 226)
Info
Always replace the dust boot, lock ring, seal ring, and support ring.
Install the dust boot with the sealing lip and spring expander facing down-
ward.
–
Push on lock ring

.
–
Grease and push on seal ring

.
Lubricant (T511) ( p. 226)
Info
Sealing lip downward, open side upward.
–
Push on support ring

.
– Remove the special tool.
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– Sand the edges of the sliding bushings with 600-grain sandpaper, then clean and
grease them.
Fork oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1) ( p. 225)
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–
Push on the lower sliding bushing

.
–
Mount the upper sliding bushing

.
Info
Without using a tool, carefully pull the stack apart by hand.

KTM 2014 690 SMC R EU Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	2014 690 SMC R EU
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English