SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13
53
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
– Fix the magnetic switch cable to the handlebar with a new
cable tie.
M02066-11
–
Position the brake caliper, mount screw
9
, and tighten.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M8x35 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
–
Mount and tighten screw
bk
.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M8x35 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Position the brake line and the clamp. Mount and tighten
screws
bl
.
Guideline
Screw, brake line
holder on fork protec-
tor
EJOT PT
®
K60x20‑AL
2 Nm (1.5 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Install front fender. ( p. 56)
– Install the start number plate. ( p. 55)
– Check that the cable and brake line are routed correctly.
– Install the front wheel. ( p. 82)
– Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 53)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 46)
13.11 Checking the steering head bearing play
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and dam-
ages components.
– Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad
to help.)
Info
If the vehicle is operated for a lengthy period with play in the steering head bearing, the bearings and the
bearing seats in the frame can become damaged over time.
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 46)
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