KTM 450 XC, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Adjusting the toe width of rear axle
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Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the chassis can seriously alter the vehicle's handling characteristics.
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Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new handling characteristics.
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Engage 1st gear.
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Loosen nuts

of the wheel hubs on both sides.
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Jack up the vehicle. ( p. 66)
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Remove the nuts

on both sides and take all parts off of the rear axle.
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Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
Info
The left and right toe width should have the same settings.
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Setting a narrow toe width:
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Mount the wheel hub

.
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Mount the conical ring

with the cone facing outward.
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Mount the spacing sleeve

with the cone facing inward.
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Mount the washer and the new self-locking nut.