KTM 2008 1190 RC8 USA Owner's Manual page 149

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Remove nut
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Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible and take the chain off the rear sprocket.
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Pull the rear wheel backward until brake caliper support
brake disc and the wheel rim.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking effect caused by damaged brake discs.
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Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the brake discs are not dam-
aged.
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Take the rear wheel carefully out of the swingarm without damaging the rim and/or
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brake disc.
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Do not operate the foot brake when the rear wheel is removed.
. Remove chain adjuster
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. Withdraw the wheel spindle
hangs free between the
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