15.6
Checking the tire condition
Warning
Danger of accidents If a tire bursts while riding, the vehicle becomes uncontrollable.
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Ensure that damaged or worn tires are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
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Lay the rear wheel on a workbench with the rear sprocket fac-
ing upwards and insert the wheel spindle in the hub.
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Check the rear sprocket play
Info
Measure the play on the outside of the rear sprocket.
Play in rubber dampers, rear
wheel
K00823-10
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If clearance
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Change all rubber dampers in the rear hub.
Finishing work
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Install the rear wheel.
A
.
≤ 5 mm (≤ 0.2 in)
A
is larger than the specified value:
(
p. 248)
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