Maintenance work on chassis and engine – KTM Supermoto 690 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

67

100131-10

Lean the motorcycle on the side stand.

Shift gear to neutral.

Loosen nut

b



.

Loosen nuts

b



.

Adjust the chain tension by turning the adjusting screws

b



left and right.

Specification

Chain tension

5

bmm (0.2bin)

Turn the adjusting screws

b



left and right so that the markings on the left and right

chain adjusters

b



are in the same position relative to the reference marks

b



. The

rear wheel is then correctly aligned.

Info

The upper chain section must be taut.
Chain wear is not always even, so you should repeat this measurement at differ-
ent chain positions.

Tighten nuts

b



.

Make sure that the chain adjusters

b



are fitted correctly on the adjusting screws

b



.

Tighten nut

b



.

Specification

Nut, rear wheel spindle

M25x1.5

90

bNm (66.4blbfbft)

Info

The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters (32 mm) enables different
secondary transmissions with the same chain length.
The chain adjusters

b



can be turned by 180°.

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