KTM RC 200 User Manual

17 TUNING THE ENGINE 158
17.2 Adjusting the play in the throttle cable
G01075-10
– Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
–
Push back sleeve

.
–
Loosen lock nut

.
–
Adjust the play in the throttle cable by turning adjusting screw

.
Guideline
Throttle cable play 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
–
Tighten lock nut

.
–
Slide on sleeve

.
17.3 Checking the clutch lever play
L02111-11
– Check the clutch lever for smooth operation.
– Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Pull the clutch lever until resistance
is perceptible, and determine the play in the clutch lever

.
Clutch lever play 1… 3 mm (0.04… 0.12 in)
» If the clutch lever play does not meet specifications:
– Adjust the clutch cable play. ( p. 159)
Note
Clutch damage If there is no play on the clutch lever, the clutch will begin to slip.
– Before operating the motorcycle, always check the clutch lever play.
– Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The clutch lever play must not change.

KTM RC 200 Specifications

General

Displacement	199.5 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Rear Suspension	WP APEX Monoshock
Bore x Stroke	72 mm x 49 mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Max Power	25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque	19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Front Brake	300 mm disc
Rear Brake	230 mm disc
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.7 liters
Kerb Weight	160 kg
Front Suspension	WP APEX 43 mm Upside Down
ABS	Dual Channel
Tyre Front	110/70-17
Tyre Rear	150/60-R17
Ground Clearance	157 mm
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled