KTM 450 XCR-W USA Motorcycle User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 53
400225-10
Loosen nutb.
Loosen nutsb
.
Adjust the chain tension by turning the left and right adjusting screwsb
.
Specification
Chain tension 8… 10bmm (0.31… 0.39bin)
Turn the left and right adjusting screwsb
so that the markings on the left and
right chain adjusters are in the same position relative to the reference marksb
.
The rear wheel is then correctly aligned.
Tighten nutsb
.
Make sure that chain adjustersb
are fitted correctly on the adjusting screwsb.
Tighten nutb
.
Specification
Nut, rear wheel spindle M20x1,5 80bNm (59blbfbft)
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters (32 mm) enables different
secondary transmissions with the same chain length.
Chain adjustersb
can be turned by 180°.
Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. ( P. 32)
Adjusting chain tension - after checking
400225-13
Loosen nutb.
Loosen nutsb
.
Adjust the chain tension by turning the adjusting screwsb
left and right.
Specification
Chain tension 8… 10bmm (0.31… 0.39bin)
Turn the adjusting screwsb
left and right so that the markings on the left and
right chain adjusters are in the same position relative to the reference marksb
.
The rear wheel is then correctly aligned.
Tighten nutsb
.
Make sure that the chain adjustersb
are fitted correctly on the adjusting
screwsb
.
Tighten nutb
.
Specification
Nut, rear wheel spindle M20x1,5 80bNm (59blbfbft)
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters (32 mm) enables different
secondary transmissions with the same chain length.
The chain adjustersb
can be turned by 180°.