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Old 01-07-2004, 11:27 AM
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Default Check your steering stop bolts

My left steering stop bolt came out which allowed the fork to smash my black box.

After talking to several KTM owners, their bolts were loose too.

So check and make sure your jam nuts are tight.
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Old 01-13-2004, 11:24 PM
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Yikes, thanks for the heads up! I was just staring at mine the other day.

Roland
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Old 01-14-2004, 04:51 AM
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darn ktm's vibrating all the bolts out.......................
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Old 01-29-2004, 10:16 PM
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darn ktm's vibrating all the bolts out.......................
Yeah it's all the HP that they make.
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Old 01-30-2004, 01:51 PM
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Yeah it's all the HP that they make.
I hear that!
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Old 02-03-2004, 09:35 PM
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I hear that!
My next bike will be a KTM once I get this one paid off.
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Old 02-04-2004, 09:52 PM
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My next bike will be a KTM once I get this one paid off.
They sure are awesome bikes whyzee. I bought my KTM used and it's a great bike. Saving my pennies so one day maybe I can bring a new pumpkin home.
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Old 02-04-2004, 09:56 PM
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After talking to several KTM owners, their bolts were loose too.
This is common knowledge amongst the rest of us Rick.
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Old 02-04-2004, 10:41 PM
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LOL!
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Old 02-12-2004, 07:18 AM
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Default Re: Check your steering stop bolts

I loctite everything.On my first ride i lost a steer stop bolt and a seat bolt.If you remove it ....loctite it back in .I check and do this on all my bikes but pay closer attn to the pumpkin.
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