KTM 690 SMC USA 2010, Owner'S Manual, Page: 111 / 196

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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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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Remove the bushing

. Clean and grease the working surfaces of the bushing and shaft
seal ring

.
Long-life grease ( p. 186)
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Clean and grease the thread of the wheel spindle and nut

.
Long-life grease ( p. 186)
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Install the rubber damper and rear sprocket carrier in the rear wheel.
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Place the rear wheel in the swingarm and bring the brake disc on the brake caliper into
contact.
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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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Mount the wheel spindle, chain adjusters and nuts.
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

.
Info
Mount the left and right chain adjusters

in the same position.
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Tighten nut

.
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 lie on the brake disc and
there is a tight spot.