KTM 450 SX 2009 Owner's Manual page 103

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MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
Loosen the screws
Alternative 1
Insert the tool
ment.
Alternative 2
Use a special tool on the rear wheel eccentric.
Hook wrench (83019011000)
To adjust the chain tension
rotate the rear wheel eccentric element forward or backward.
Guideline
Chain tension
Info
Rotating the rear wheel eccentric element forward increases chain tension.
Rotating the rear wheel eccentric element backward reduces chain tension.
The rear wheel eccentric element should always be positioned such that the
grease nipple
clearance.
100094-10
Fully tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, rear wheel eccentric element
Remove tool
by four turns.
from the tool set into the hole
, use the special tool to slowly turn at the rear wheel to
is visible. This ensures that the vehicle has the greatest ground
.
.
of the rear wheel eccentric ele-
140... 145 mm (5.51... 5.71 in)
M8
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
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