KTM 1190 RC8 R USA Owner's Manual page 175

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11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
Main work
Loosen nut
Loosen nuts
Adjust chain tension by turning the adjustment screws
Guideline
Chain tension
Turn the adjusting screws
and right chain adjuster
marks
C
Info
The lower chain section must be taut.
Chain wear is not always even, so you should check the setting at different chain
positions.
Tighten nuts
Make sure that the chain adjusters
Tighten nut
B01327-10
Guideline
Nut, rear wheel spindle
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjuster (35mm / 1.38") allows differ-
ent secondary transmission ratios to be used with the same chain length.
The chain adjusters
1
.
2
.
3
on the left and right so that the markings on the left
4
are in the same position in relation to the reference
. The rear wheel is then correctly aligned.
2
.
4
1
.
M25x1.5
4
can be turned through 180°.
3
on the left and right.
15... 20 mm (0.59... 0.79 in)
are on the adjusting screws
90 Nm
(66.4 lbf ft)
173
3
.
Thread greased

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