KTM 450 XCR-W USA User Manual

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01/FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP 16
100022-11
ಥ Tighten screw.
Specification
Screw, top steering stem M8 20Nm
(14.75lbfft)
ಥ Check the cable harness, cable, brake and clutch line for free movement and free
laying.
ಥ Check play of steering head bearing.
Fork offset (EXC-RSIXDAYS, XCR-WUSA)
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You can see the currently set offset if you remove screw.
The fork offset
 has an impact on the handling of the vehicle. It is calculated from
the center of the fork leg to the center of the steering head bearing.
The fork offset can optionally be adjusted.
Marking
 to the front gives greater stability on fast racetracks.
Fork offset
Front marking 18mm (0.71in)
Marking
 to the rear (condition at delivery) gives better handling in bends.
Fork offset
Rear marking 20mm (0.79in)
Setting the fork offset (EXC-RSIXDAYS, XCR-WUSA)
ಥ Remove the lower triple clamp. ( P. 13)
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ಥ Remove screw. Remove the steering stem.
ಥ Clean the parts and check for damage.
ಥ Rotate the steering stem 180° and insert into the triple clamp. Mount and tighten
screw
.
Specification
Screw, bottom steering
head
M20x1,5 60Nm
(44.26lbfft)
Loctite
®
243™
ಥ Install the lower triple clamp. ( P. 14)
Checking play of steering head bearing
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.
ಥ Jack up the motorcycle. ( P. 8)

KTM 450 XCR-W USA Specifications

General

Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Tank Capacity	8.5 L
Ignition	Keihin EMS
Compression Ratio	12.75:1
Starter	Electric starter
Lubrication	Pressure lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Subframe	Aluminum
Suspension Travel Front	300 mm
Suspension Travel Rear	310 mm
Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Bore x Stroke	95 mm x 63.4 mm
Fuel System	Keihin EMS
Front Suspension	WP Xplor 48
Rear Suspension	WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front Brake	Disc brake
Rear Brake	220 mm disc
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, hydraulically operated
Frame	Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel