KTM 1190 ADVENTURE R, Owner'S Manual

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15 WHEELS, TIRES
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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.
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Clean screw
3
and wheel spindle
4
.
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Lift the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle.
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Mount and tighten screw
3
.
Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M25x1.5 45 Nm
(33.2 lbf ft) Thread greased
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Position the brake calipers and check that the brake linings are seated correctly.
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Mount screws 5 on both brake calipers but do not tighten yet.
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point. Fix the hand brake lever in the activated posi-
tion.
The brake calipers straighten.
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Tighten screws
5
on both brake calipers.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M10 45 Nm
(33.2 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™
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Remove the fixation of the hand brake lever.