KTM OEM CAM CHAIN TENSIONER CHECK VALVE

SKU: 48601025S1

This is a Genuine KTM OEM Check Valve for the hydraulic cam chain tensioner, a small but critical component in your 4-stroke engine. This valve is responsible for maintaining oil pressure within the tensioner, ensuring the cam chain remains properly tensioned at all times, especially during start-up. A faulty check valve can lead to a loud chain rattle on startup and, in worst cases, cause the chain to jump timing.

✅ Genuine KTM OEM Part: An authentic part directly from KTM, ensuring factory quality and reliable performance.

✅ Critical Timing Component: Essential for the proper function of the hydraulic cam chain tensioner, which maintains correct valve timing.

✅ Cures Start-Up Rattle: The primary solution for fixing the common cam chain "rattle" noise when starting the engine cold.

✅ Prevents Oil Drain-Back: Stops oil from draining out of the tensioner when the engine is off, ensuring immediate tension on the next start.

✅ Essential for Engine Rebuilds: A highly recommended replacement part during any top-end service to ensure long-term engine health.

A small, inexpensive part that is crucial for the reliability and longevity of your engine.

Fitment

KTM:

• 250 SX-F (2016 - 2022)

• 250 SX-F Factory Edition (2015 - 2016)

• 250 XC-F (2016 - 2022)

• 250 EXC-F (2017 - 2019)

• 350 SX-F (2016 - 2025)

• 350 XC-F (2016 - 2025)

• 350 EXC-F (2017 - 2025)

• 350 XCF-W (2021)

Husqvarna:

• FC 250/350 (2016 - 2025)

• FX 350 (2017 - 2025)

• FE 250 (2017 - 2019)

• FE 350 (2017 - 2025)

GasGas:

• MC 250F/350F (2021 - 2025)

• EX 250F/350F (2021 - 2025)

• EC 250F/350F (2021 - 2025)

*Please confirm your motorcycle's exact model and year to ensure compatibility.