
13
WHEELS, TIRES
195
C00345-10
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Place the chain adjuster
3
on the tensioning screw.
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Position the chain adjuster
4
and place it on the tensioning screw.
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Tighten nut
5
.
Guideline
In order for the rear wheel to be correctly aligned, the markings on the left and right
chain adjusters must be in the same position relative to the reference marks
A
.
Nut, rear wheel spindle
M25x1.5
90 Nm
(66.4 lbf ft)
Thread greased
–
Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point.
Finishing work
–
Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear. (
–
Check the chain tension. (
13.5
Checking rear hub cush drive
x
Info
The engine power is transmitted by the rear sprocket to the rear wheel through five shock absorbers. They eventually wear out dur-
ing operation. If the shock absorbers are not changed in time, the rear sprocket carrier and the rear hub are damaged.
Summary of Contents for 1190 RC8 R USA
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2014 1190 RC8 R USA Art no 3213112en...
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Page 14: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 12 2 4 Overview of labels B01298 10...
Page 16: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 14 500352 01 Type label for Canada 500353 01 Type label for the USA...
Page 17: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 15 500350 01 Emission control information 500351 01 Noise emission information...
Page 26: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 24 4 1 View of vehicle front left example B01301 10...
Page 28: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 26 4 2 View of vehicle rear right example B01302 10...
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Page 48: ...6 CONTROLS 46 6 19 Overview of ROAD mode 401128 10...
Page 56: ...6 CONTROLS 54 6 26 Overview of RACE mode 401142 10...
Page 166: ...10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 164 Finishing work Fit the seat p 168...