Removing The Front Wheel; Installing The Front Wheel - KTM 400 EXC EU Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Removing the front wheel

9.74

Installing the front wheel

9.75
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
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Jack up the motorcycle. (
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Press the brake caliper by hand on to the brake disc in order to press back the
brake pistons.
Info
Make sure when pushing back the brake pistons that you do not press the
brake caliper against the spokes.
500089-10
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Remove screw
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Loosen screw
500084-10
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Holding the front wheel, withdraw the wheel spindle. Take the front wheel out of
the fork.
Info
Do not pull the hand brake lever when the front wheel is removed.
Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the brake disc is not dam-
aged.
500085-10
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Remove spacing sleeves
500086-10
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Clean and grease shaft seal rings
Long-life grease (
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Insert the spacing sleeves.
500086-11
p. 33)
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and bearing surface
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p. 107)
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of the spacing sleeves.
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