Removing Rear Wheel - KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 2021 Owner's Manual

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Removing rear wheel

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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Change the wheel bearing.
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Clean and grease shaft seal rings
of the spacers. Clean and grease the radial shaft seal rings and
the contact surface of the wheel spindle.
Long-life grease ( p. 166)
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Insert the spacers.
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Position front wheel and insert wheel spindle
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, front wheel
spindle
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Ensure that the grip of the wheel spindle does not con-
tact with the right fork leg.
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Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake lin-
ings are seated correctly against the brake disc.
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Remove motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times
firmly.
The fork legs straighten.
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Tighten screws and
Guideline
Screw, fork stub
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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and contact surfaces
2
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3
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M24x1.5 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
p. 55)
.
M8 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft)
p. 55)
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