KTM 690 Enduro R USA 2013, Owner'S Manual

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13 WHEELS, TIRES
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100270-10
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Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible and lay the chain on the rear sprocket.
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Install the wheel spindle, the chain adjusters and the nut.
Guideline
In order that the rear wheel is correctly aligned, the markings on the left and right
chain adjusters must be in the same position relative to the reference marks
A
.
Info
Mount the left and right chain adjusters
4
in the same position.
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Tighten nut
3
.
Guideline
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 are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 78)
13.5 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.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 78)
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Remove the rear wheel. x ( p. 120)