KTM 690 SMC R User Manual

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Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 70)
– Remove the rear wheel. ( p. 103)
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Main work
–
Check bearing

.
» If the bearing is damaged or worn:
– Replace the bearings.
–
Check rubber dampers

of the rear hub for damage and wear.
» 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.
–
To check play

, hold the rear wheel tight and try to turn the rear sprocket with your
hand.
Info
Measure the play on the outside of the rear sprocket.
Play in rubber dampers, rear wheel ≤ 5 mm (≤ 0.2 in)
»
If clearance

larger than the specified value:
– Change all rubber dampers in the rear hub.
Finishing work
– Install the rear wheel. ( p. 104)
– Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the wheel stand. ( p. 71)
– Check the chain tension. ( p. 79)

KTM 690 SMC R Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Bore x Stroke	105 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio	12.7:1
Starter	Electric starter
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Frame	Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front Wheel	3.50 x 17"
Rear Wheel	5.00 x 17"
Front Tire	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire	160/60 ZR 17
Seat Height	890 mm
Power	55 kW (74 hp)
Torque	73.5 Nm
Front Suspension	WP APEX 48
Rear Suspension	WP APEX with Pro-Lever linkage
Front Brake	Single 320 mm disc, 4-piston caliper
Rear Brake	Single 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper
ABS	Bosch 9.1 MP (lean angle sensitive)
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.5 liters
Dry Weight	147 kg