KTM 690 ENDURO AUS/UK 2008, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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100270-10
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Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible and place the chain on the rear sprocket.
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Mount the wheel spindle, chain adjuster and nut.
Specification
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

.
Info
Fit the chain left and right adjusters

in similar positions.
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Tighten nut

.
Specification
Nut, rear wheel spindle M25x1.5 90 Nm (66.4 lbf ft)
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Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings lie on the brake disc and
there is a tight spot.
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Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. ( P. 56)
9.44
Checking the rear hub rubber dampers
x
Info
The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via 6 rubber dampers. They eventually wear out during
operation. If the rubber dampers are not changed in time, the rear sprocket carrier and the rear hub will be damaged.
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Remove the rear wheel. x ( P. 95)