Dismounting/Mounting The Rear Wheel - KTM 2003 950 Adventure Repair Manual

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Dismounting/mounting the rear wheel

950/990 Adventure:
– Place the motorcycle on the center stand to lift the rear wheel off
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950 Supermoto/990 Super Duke:
– Jack up the motorcycle with the assembly stand 625.29.055.000,
– Unscrew the collar nut
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NOTE: Check the rubber damping seal in the rear wheel hub when the
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rear wheel is dismounted.
Before mounting the rear wheel, clean and grease the bearing surface
of the bushing
Mount in the reverse order. Make sure the wheel spindle and chain
tensioner are mounted with the tabs
Push the rear wheel forward before you tighten the collar nut to
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90 Nm, to allow the chain tensioner to rest against the clamp screws.
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the ground.
see Chapter 3.
, remove the chain tensioner
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rear wheel and pull out the wheel spindle
forward as far as possible, remove the chain from the rear sprocket
and set it aside on the rear sprocket guard (950 Adventure only).
Carefully lift the rear wheel out of the swing arm.
! CAUTION
O NOT ACTUATE THE FOOT BRAKE IF THE REAR WHEEL IS DISMOUNTED
LWAYS SET THE WHEEL ASIDE WITH THE BRAKE DISK FACING UP OTHERWISE
YOU MAY DAMAGE THE BRAKE DISK
F YOU DISMOUNT THE WHEEL SPINDLE
THE WHEEL SPINDLE AND COLLAR NUT AND REGREASE
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TO PREVENT THE THREAD FROM SEIZING
and the shaft seal ring
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! CAUTION
LWAYS ACTUATE THE FOOT BRAKE AFTER MOUNTING THE REAR WHEEL UNTIL
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YOU FEEL THE PRESSURE POINT
EEP THE BRAKE DISKS FREE OF OIL AND GREASE OTHERWISE THE BRAKING
ACTION WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
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. Push the rear wheel
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THOROUGHLY CLEAN THE THREAD ON
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OTOREX
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facing towards the front.
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, hold the
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