12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 54
12.36 Checking the swingarm x
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– Check the swingarm for damage, cracking, and deformation.
» If the swingarm shows signs of damage, cracking, or deformation:
–
Change the swingarm. x
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A damaged swingarm must always be changed. Repair of the
swingarm is not authorized by KTM.
12.37 Checking the throttle cable routing
Preparatory work
– Fold the seat up. ( p. 45)
–
Remove the fuel tank. x ( p. 48)
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Main work
– Check the throttle cable routing.
The throttle cable must be routed to the carburetor along the back of the handle-
bar, below the seat fixing.
» If the throttle cable is not routed as specified:
– Correct the throttle cable routing.
Finishing work
–
Install the fuel tank. x ( p. 49)
– Lock the seat. ( p. 45)
12.38 Checking the rubber grip
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– Check the rubber grips on the handlebar for damage and wear and to ensure they
are firmly seated.
» If a rubber grip is damaged, worn or loose:
– Change and secure the rubber grip.
Rubber grip adhesive (00062030051) ( p. 103)