Adjusting Chain Tension - Fitting Rear Wheel; Adjusting Chain Guide (450 Sx-F, 505 Sx-F) - KTM 450 SX-F Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Adjusting chain tension - fitting rear wheel

8.50
x
Adjusting chain guide
8.51
–
Loosen nuts
–
Adjust the chain tension by turning the adjusting screws
Rules
Chain tension
Turn the adjusting screws
right chain adjusters are in the same position relative to the reference marks
The rear wheel is then correctly aligned.
–
Tighten nuts
400225-11
(450 SX-F, 505 SX-F)
–
Loosen screw
Conditions
Number of teeth: ≤ 44 teeth
–
Insert collar sleeve
–
Mount and tighten screw
Rules
Remaining screws, chas-
sis
Conditions
Number of teeth: ≥ 45 teeth
–
Insert collar sleeve
–
Mount and tighten screw
Rules
Remaining screws, chas-
sis
400224-10
.
1
left and right so that the markings on the left and
2
.
1
. Remove screw . Swing the chain guide downwards.
1 2
in hole . Position the chain guide.
3 A
. Tighten screw
2
M6
in hole . Position the chain guide.
3 B
. Tighten screw
2
M6
left and right.
2
8...10 mm (0.31...0.39 in)
.
1
10 Nm (7.38 lbf ft)
.
1
10 Nm (7.38 lbf ft)
37
.
A