KTM Freeride E-SX - Greasing the Steering Head Bearing; Removing the Start Number Plate (Freeride E-SX)

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 60
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Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
C00803-10
(Freeride E‑XC)
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Release screws

. Remove screw

.
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Loosen and retighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 12 Nm
(8.9 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 22 Nm
(16.2 lbf ft)
–
Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
Finishing work
– Check the play of the steering head. ( p. 59)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 49)
– Install the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 94)
– Lock the seat. ( p. 63)
12.13 Greasing the steering head bearing
C00760-01
– Remove the lower triple clamp. ( p. 54)
– Install the lower triple clamp. ( p. 55)
12.14 Removing the start number plate (Freeride E‑SX)
Preparatory work
– Deactivate the vehicle. ( p. 37)
– Fold the seat up. ( p. 63)
– Remove the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 94)
– Mount the covering cap. ( p. 64)
C00720-10
Main work
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Remove screw

and take off the clamp.
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Remove screw

.
– Take off the start number plate.