Checking The Chain For Dirt; Cleaning The Chain - KTM 690 SMC R Owner's Manual

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11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.14

Checking the chain for dirt

11.15

Cleaning the chain

Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Check the chain for heavy soiling.
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If the chain is very dirty:
Clean the chain. (
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