KTM 1190 RC8 Motorcycle User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 177
9.72Adjusting gas Bowden cablex
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
With the diagnostics toolKTMDIA, place the control motor for the throttle valve position
into the neutral position.
Loosen the counter nut.
Adjust the gas Bowden cable with the adjusting screw.
Guideline
Play in gas Bowden cable 3… 5mm (0.12… 0.2in)
Tighten the counter nut.
9.73Handlebar height
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By removing or inserting the spacing sleeves, you can set the handlebar height at two
different positions.
Long distance sleeve 15mm (0.59in)
With distance sleeves, the handlebar stub is positioned low for sports use. Removing the
distance sleeves gives a more upright sitting position.
Standard Low position with distance sleeve