SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 37
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– Mount and tighten screw 7.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
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– Fully tighten screws 8.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
B00379-10
– Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws 9.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M8 25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
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243™
– Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws bk.
Subsequent work
– Install the front fender. ( p. 39)
– Mount the handlebar cushion.
– Install the start number plate. ( p. 39)
–
Install the front wheel. x ( p. 62)
– Check that the wiring harness, cables, and brake and clutch lines can move freely
and are routed correctly.
– Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 37)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 32)
10.13Checking the steering head bearing play
Warning
Danger of accidents Unstable vehicle handling from incorrect steering head bearing play.
– Adjust the steering head bearing play without delay. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Info
If the bike is ridden with play in the steering head bearing, the bearing and the bearing seats in the frame can become dam-
aged over time.
Preliminary work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 32)
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