KTM TPI STARTING RACKET: MR KNOW-IT-ALL

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Ron Lawson

by: Ron Lawson



Dear Mr. Know-It-All, I have a 2020 KTM 250XC-W TPI, and while I adore this weapon, it’s making a noise when I hit the starter button that is, frankly, quite alarming. I have replaced the clutch pack and the Bendix with no effect. Could it be the starter? I hope you can help. Robert via mrknowitall@hi-torque.com Alarming starter-system noises are quite common in the 2008–2016 models, but fairly rare with the new starter-system design implemented in the 2017-and-newer models. The clutch pack that you replaced has nothing to do with the starter system, hence no improvement from that change. ...

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