KTM 690 SMC User Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 73
9.15Installing the fork protector
600633-10
– Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
– Position the fork protection on the left fork leg. Mount and tighten screws.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10Nm (7.4lbfft)
– Position the brake line and cable harness. Put the clamp on, mount and tighten
screws.
– Position the fork protection on the right fork leg. Mount and tighten the screws.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10Nm (7.4lbfft)
9.16Checking play of steering head bearingx
Warning
Danger of accidents Unsafe riding behavior due to incorrect steering head bearing play.
– The steering head bearing play should be adjusted immediately in an authorized KTM workshop.
Info
If the bike is driven for a longer time with play in the steering head bearing, the bearing and the bearing seats in the frame can be
damaged after time.
– Jack up the motorcycle and secure it against falling over.
The front wheel is not in contact with the ground and there is no weight on the fork
legs.

KTM 690 SMC Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	105 mm x 80 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Transmission	6-speed
Lubrication	Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Clutch	APTC slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Tires Front	120/70 ZR 17
Tires Rear	160/60 ZR 17
Steering Head Angle	63.5°
Seat Height	890 mm
Engine Type	1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Front Brake	Brembo four piston radial caliper, 320 mm disc
Rear Brake	Brembo single piston caliper, 240 mm disc
Wheels Front	3.50 x 17"
Wheels Rear	5.00 x 17"
Fuel Capacity	13.5 l
Power	55 kW (74 hp)
Wheelbase	1, 480 mm ± 15 mm