Maintenance work on chassis and engine – KTM 950 User Manual
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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Dismounting and mounting the front wheel
Jack the motorcycle up at the underride protection until the front wheel no longer touches
the ground.
Loosen the 2 clamping screws
[2] on the left side of the fork fists.
Loosen and remove the collar nut
[1]., loosen the clamping screews [2] on the right side of
the fork fist.
Hold the front wheel, pull out the wheel spindle
[3].
Carefully remove the front wheel from the fork.
– Do not operate the hand brake when the front wheel has been dismounted.
– Make sure the brake disc is always on top when you lay down the wheel, otherwise the
brake disc can be damaged.
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Before remounting the front wheel, clean and grease the shaft seal rings
[4] and the bear-
ing surface
[A] of the distance bushings and mount the distance bushings. Slightly push
back the brake pads with a screwdriver. Set up the front wheel facing in the running direc-
tion.
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