Checking The Rear Hub Rubber Dampers - KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2017 Owner's Manual

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WHEELS, TIRES
15.5

Checking the rear hub rubber dampers

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The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via 6 rubber dampers. The rubber dampers wear out dur-
ing operation. If the rubber dampers are not changed in time, the rear sprocket carrier and the rear hub will be damaged.
Preparatory work
Raise the vehicle with the center stand. (
Remove the rear wheel.
Main work
Check rubber dampers
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If the rubber dampers of the rear hub are damaged or worn:
Change all rubber dampers in the rear hub.
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Lay the rear wheel on a workbench with the rear sprocket facing upwards and insert the
wheel spindle in the hub.
Check the rear sprocket play
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Measure the play on the outside of the rear sprocket.
Play in rubber dampers, rear wheel
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If clearance
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p. 179)
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of the rear hub for damage and wear.
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.
A
is larger than the specified value:
p. 134)
≤ 5 mm (≤ 0.2 in)
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