Checking The Rubber Grip - KTM 450 EXC-F 2024 Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Checking the rubber grip

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W00325-10
Main work
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Check the throttle cable routing.
Both throttle cables must be routed, side by side, on the
back of the handlebars and above the fuel tank bracket, to
the throttle valve body. Both throttle cables must be secured
behind the rubber strap of the fuel tank support.
» If the throttle cable is not routed as specified:
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Correct the throttle cable routing.
Finishing work
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Install the fuel tank. (
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Mount the seat. ( p. 72)
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Check the rubber grips on the handlebar for damage, wear,
and looseness.
Info
The rubber grips are vulcanized onto a sleeve on the
left and onto the handle tube of the throttle grip on the
right. The left sleeve is clamped onto the handlebar.
The rubber grip can only be replaced with the sleeve or
the throttle tube.
» If a rubber grip is damaged, worn, or loose:
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Change the rubber grip.
(All EXC‑F models)
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1
Check that screw
Guideline
Screw, fixed M4
grip
A
Diamond must be positioned visibly as shown in the
figure.
p. 80)
is firmly seated.
5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
Loctite ® 243™