Wheels, Tires 13; Removing The Front Wheel - KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION Owner's Manual

13.1

Removing the front wheel

Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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Manually press the brake caliper toward the brake disc to push
back the brake pistons.
Info
Make sure that you do not press the brake caliper
against the spokes when pushing back the brake
pistons.
H04986-10
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Loosen screw
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Loosen screws
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Press on screw
clamp.
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Remove screw
H04987-10
Warning
Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the
braking effect.
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Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the
brake disc is not damaged.
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Hold front wheel and remove wheel spindle. Take the front
wheel out of the fork.
H04988-10
Info
Do not actuate the hand brake lever when the front
wheel is removed.
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Remove spacer
F03725-10
p. 47)
1
by several rotations.
2
.
1
to push the wheel spindle out of the axle
1
.
3 4
and brake disc guard

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