Installing The Rear Wheel - When Installing The Engine - KTM 1190 RC8 R EU/UK 2009 Repair Manual

10/REAR WHEEL

Installing the rear wheel - when installing the engine

14.3
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Danger of accidents No braking effect when operating the rear brake.
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After installing the rear wheel, always operate the foot brake until the pressure point is reached.
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Push the rear wheel as far forward as possible and place the chain on the rear
sprocket.
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Pull the rear wheel back and insert the axle.
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Place the chain adjuster
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Position the chain adjuster
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Tighten nut
Guideline
In order for the rear wheel to be correctly aligned, the markings on the left and
right chain adjusters must be in the same position relative to the reference
marks .
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Nut, rear wheel spindle
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Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings press up against the
brake disc and there is a pressure point.
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Take the rear from the work stand. (
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Check the chain tension. (
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Remove spacer
shaft seal rings.
Long-life grease (
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Install the spacer.
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Clean the thread of the wheel spindle and nut.
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Clean the contact areas of the brake caliper support and swingarm.
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Push the brake caliper support
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Position the rear wheel, and position the brake caliper support between the rim and
the brake disc.
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Position the brake caliper on the brake disc.
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Position the rear wheel on the bearing surfaces in the swingarm.
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on the tensioning screw.
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and place it on the tensioning screw.
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M25x1.5
p. 13)
p. 84)
. Clean and grease the mating surfaces of the spacers and the

p. 438)
completely to the rear.
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90 Nm Thread greased
(66.4 lbf ft)
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