KTM 990 Supermoto R, Owner'S Manual, Page: 109 / 220

MAINTENANCE WORK ON FRAME AND ENGINE
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is broken or worn:
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Replace the wheel bearing. x
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Grease and mount the left and right spacers and the shaft seal rings.
Long-life grease ( p. 211)
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Clean screw

and wheel spindle

.
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Lift the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle.
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Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Bolt, front axle M25x1.5 45 Nm
(33.2 lbf ft)
700639-11
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Position the brake calipers and check that the brake linings are seated correctly.
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Mount screws

on both brake calipers but do not tighten yet.
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake lining presses up against the
brake disc and there is a pressure point. Fix the hand brake lever in its engaged posi-
tion.
The brake calipers straighten.
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Tighten screws

on both brake calipers.