KTM 1190 ADVENTURE R, Owner'S Manual

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15 WHEELS, TIRES
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Pull out wheel spindle
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only far enough to allow the rear wheel to be pushed forward.
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Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible. Take the chain off of the rear sprocket
and place it on chain sprocket guard
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Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking effect caused by damaged brake discs.
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Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the brake discs are not dam-
aged.
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Holding the rear wheel, withdraw the wheel spindle. Take the rear wheel out of the
swing arm.
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Do not operate the foot brake when the rear wheel is removed.
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Remove the spacer
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15.4 Installing the rear wheel
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Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Danger of accidents No braking effect when operating the rear brake.
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After installing the rear wheel, always operate the foot brake until the pressure point is reached.
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Check the rear hub rubber dampers. x ( p. 149)