KTM 250 EXC-F User Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 49
12.1 Raising the motorcycle with the lift stand
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Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
– Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
– Raise the motorcycle at the frame underneath the engine.
Lift stand (78129955100)
Neither wheel is in contact with the ground.
– Secure the motorcycle against falling over.
12.2 Removing the motorcycle from the lift stand
Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
– Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
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– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.
– Remove the lift stand.
–
To park the motorcycle, press side stand

to the ground with your foot and lean
the motorcycle on it.
Info
While riding, the side stand must be folded up and secured with the rubber
band.
12.3 Bleeding the fork legs
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 49)
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Main work
(EXC‑F EU/AU/BR)
–
Release bleeder screws

.
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
– Tighten the bleeder screws.
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(EXC‑F Six Days)
–
Release bleeder screws

.
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
– Tighten the bleeder screws.

KTM 250 EXC-F Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	249.91 cc
Bore x Stroke	78 mm x 52.3 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Transmission	6-speed
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Front Suspension	WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Ground Clearance	370 mm
Seat Height	960 mm
Fuel System	Keihin EFI, 42mm throttle body
Frame	Central double-cradle type, 25CrMo4 steel
Rear Suspension	WP Xplor shock absorber
Front Brake	260 mm disc
Rear Brake	220 mm disc
ABS	No