Wheels, Tires; Removing The Front Wheel - KTM 990 Adventure Baja Owner's Manual

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WHEELS, TIRES

13.1

Removing the front wheel

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Preparatory work
Raise the vehicle using the center stand. (
Main work
Bear down on the rear of the vehicle or raise it on the underride guard.
The front wheel is not in contact with the ground.
Press the brake caliper onto the brake disc by hand in order to push back the brake pis-
tons.
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Loosen screws
Unscrew screw
spindle out of the axle clamp.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to damaged brake discs.
Holding the front wheel, withdraw the wheel spindle. Swing the brake calipers outward
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slightly and take the front wheel out of the fork.
Info
Do not pull the hand brake lever when the front wheel is removed.
and
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4
5
about six turns and press your hand on the screw to push the wheel
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Always lay down the wheel in such a way that the brake discs are not dam-
aged.
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