KTM RC 125, Owner'S Manual

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14 WHEELS, TIRES
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Main work
(RC 200)
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Remove spacers

.
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Change the front wheel bearing.
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Clean and grease the shaft seal rings

and mating surfaces

of the spacers.
Long-life grease ( p. 198)
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Insert the spacers.
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Clean the thread of the wheel spindle and screw

.
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Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
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Mount and tighten screw

.
Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M8 26 Nm
(19.2 lbf ft)
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with
the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
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Take the motorcycle off of the front wheel stand. ( p. 80)
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Pull the front brake and compress the fork forcefully a few times.
The fork legs straighten.
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Tighten screws  .
Guideline
Screw, fork stub M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)