KTM Freeride E-XC 2018, Owner'S Manual

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14 WHEELS, TIRES
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Main work
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Remove nut 1 .
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Remove chain adjuster
2
.
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Pull out wheel spindle 3 far enough to allow the rear
wheel to be pushed forward.
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Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible. Remove the
chain from the rear sprocket.
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Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Warning
Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the
braking effect.
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Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the
brake disc is not damaged.
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Holding the rear wheel, withdraw the wheel spindle. Take the
rear wheel out of the swingarm.
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Do not operate the rear brake lever when the rear wheel
is removed.
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Remove spacers
4
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14.4 Installing the rear wheel
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.