KTM 250 EXC-F EU 2018 User Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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12.14 Adjusting the steering head bearing play (EXC‑F EU/AU/BR)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 62)
K00544-10
Main work
–
Loosen screws
1
and
2
.
–
Loosen and retighten screw
3
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering
head
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp
to avoid stresses.
–
Tighten screws
1
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
–
Tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering
stem
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Check the play of the steering head bearing. ( p. 72)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 62)
12.15 Adjusting the steering head bearing play (EXC‑F Six Days)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 62)
E00397-10
Main work
–
Loosen screws
1
.
–
Remove screw
2
.
–
Loosen and retighten screw
3
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering
head
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp
to avoid stresses.
–
Tighten screws
1
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
M8 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
–
Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top
steering stem
M8 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™

KTM 250 EXC-F EU 2018 Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	250 EXC-F EU 2018
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English