Installing The Rear Wheel - KTM 200 DUKE EU Owner's Manual

WHEELS, TIRES

Installing the rear wheel

12.4
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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Main work
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Check the rear hub rubber dampers.
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Clean and grease the shaft seal rings
Long-life grease (
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Clean the thread of the axle and nut
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Clean the fixing locations on the brake caliper support and swingarm.
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Install the rubber damper and rear sprocket carrier on the rear wheel.
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Stand the rear wheel in the swingarm and mount the brake caliper on the brake disc.
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Position the rear wheel on the contact surfaces in the swingarm.
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Push the rear wheel as far forward as possible and place the chain on the rear sprocket.
Change the wheel bearing. x
p. 162)
x ( p. 97)
and mating surfaces of the spacers.
1 A
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2
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