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KTM 250 SX-F 2005 User Manual

KTM 250 SX-F 2005
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Insert the woodruff key in the crankshaft groove.
Slip on the rotor.
Mount the spring washer and nut. Tighten the nut to 60 Nm.
Mounting the piston and cylinder head
Place the well-oiled piston on the cylinder and clamp the piston
rings together with the piston ring compressor 600.29.015.000.
Gently tap on the piston ring compressor with a plastic hammer from
above to make it fit flush against the cylinder.
Carefully tap the piston into the cylinder with the hammer handle,
making sure the piston rings do not jam.
!
CAUTION
!
IF THE PISTON RING COMPRESSOR PRESSES THE PISTON RINGS TOGETHER
PROPERLY AND FLUSH AROUND THE ENTIRE CYLINDER
, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PUSH
THE PISTON INTO THE CYLINDER BY TAPPING LIGHTLY WITH THE HAMMER HANDLE
.
E
XCESSIVE FORCE USUALLY DAMAGES THE PISTON RINGS
.
Mount a new cylinder base gasket and thrust bushing.
Slide the piston out of the bottom of the cylinder until you can push
in the piston pin.
NOTE:
You should easily be able to push the piston pin into the conrod
bearing.
The arrow mark
1 on the piston must point to the front, i.e. the
exhaust side.
Cover the engine case with a cloth or towel to prevent the piston pin
lock ring from falling in while mounting.
Mount the piston pin lock ring (special tool 770.29.036.000).
NOTE: the gap must be on the top or bottom but not on the side.
Attach a cable clip to the timing chain and pull it through the
timing chain compartment.
Slide the cylinder onto the engine case.
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Repair manual KTM 250 -F Art.-No. 3.206.052-E
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KTM 250 SX-F 2005 Specifications

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BrandKTM
Model250 SX-F 2005
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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