KTM 690 SMC USA 2010, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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600626-10
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Replace the wheel bearing. x
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Clean and grease the shaft seal rings and bearing surface of the distance bushings

.
Long-life grease ( p. 186)
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Insert the distance bushings.
600621-11
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Clean and grease the thread of the wheel spindle and screw

.
Long-life grease ( p. 186)
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Lift the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle. Mount and
tighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M24x1.5 40 Nm
(29.5 lbf ft)
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Position the brake caliper and check that the brake linings are seated correctly.
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Position spacers

. Mount screws

but do not tighten.
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings lie on the brake disc and
there is a pressure point. Fix the hand brake lever in the activated position.
The brake caliper straightens.
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Fully tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M10x1.25 45 Nm
(33.2 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™