KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2018 Owner's Manual page 181

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Shift the transmission to idle
Pull the lower chain section with specified weight
Guideline
Weight, chain wear measure-
ment
Measure distance
section.
Maximum distance
0 0 0
18 chain rollers at the
longest chain section
»
If distance
402004-11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13
.
15 kg (33 lb.)
B
of 18 chain rollers in the lower chain
Info
Chain wear is not always even, so you should repeat
this measurement at different chain positions.
272 mm (10.71 in)
B
from
B
is greater than the specified measurement:
Change the drivetrain kit.
Info
When a new chain is mounted, the rear sprocket
and engine sprocket should also be changed.
New chains wear out faster on an old, worn rear
sprocket or engine sprocket.
For safety reasons, the chain has no chain joint.
A
.
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