KTM 690 SMC R 2014, Owner'S Manual

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13 WHEELS, TIRES
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102003-10
–
Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible and lay the chain on the rear sprocket.
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Mount the wheel spindle, chain adjuster

, and nut

.
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

.
Info
Mount the left and right chain adjusters

in the same position.
–
Tighten nut

.
Guideline
Nut, rear wheel spindle M25x1.5 90 Nm
(66.4 lbf ft)
–
Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point.
–
Insert wheel speed sensor

into the hole. Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
–
Check the chain tension.
Finishing work
–
Take the motorcycle off of the rear wheel stand. ( p. 71)
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.