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The Apico Lite Front Sprocket is designed for motocross, enduro, and trials riders of KTM SX 85/105 (2003-23) and Husqvarna TC85 (2014-23) motorcycles, as well as Gas Gas MC85 (2021-23). It offers a direct OEM replacement for enhanced durability and a factory team aesthetic. While providing a robust upgrade, users should ensure correct model year compatibility.
| Model Part Number | A5542814SLLITE |
|---|---|
| Brand | Apico |
The primary benefit is its durable construction offering a long-lasting replacement for OEM parts, combined with an aesthetic enhancement for a factory team look.
'14T' refers to the number of teeth on the front sprocket, which is 14. This tooth count influences acceleration and top speed characteristics.
No, this sprocket is specifically designed for the listed KTM, Husqvarna, and Gas Gas models. Using it on incompatible models could lead to fitment issues or damage.
While durable, this sprocket is designed with motocross, enduro, and trials riding in mind. Its performance characteristics are optimized for off-road conditions.
It is recommended to clean the sprocket regularly, ideally after each riding session, to remove dirt and debris that can accelerate wear.
The 'Lite' designation typically refers to a design focus on reducing weight while maintaining strength and durability, often incorporating features for aesthetic appeal.
Verify that your motorcycle's make, model, and year precisely match the compatibility list. Ensure no debris is obstructing the countershaft splines.
Check that the drive chain is correctly aligned and tensioned according to your motorcycle's service manual. Ensure the sprocket is seated fully on the countershaft.
Ensure regular cleaning and lubrication of the drive chain. Check for any abrasive materials trapped between the chain and sprocket. Verify correct chain tension; too tight or too loose can accelerate wear.
Compatibility:
Setup:
Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic or an experienced individual familiar with motorcycle drivetrain components. Ensure the motorcycle is securely supported before beginning. Remove the chain guard and then the countershaft nut. Slide the old sprocket off the shaft and install the new Apico Lite Front Sprocket, ensuring it is oriented correctly. Reinstall the countershaft nut and torque to manufacturer specifications. Reinstall the chain guard and adjust the drive chain tension according to your motorcycle's service manual.
Care:
Regularly clean the sprocket with a degreaser and a brush to remove dirt and debris. Inspect the sprocket teeth for wear or damage. Keep the drive chain properly lubricated and adjusted, as this is crucial for the longevity of both the chain and the sprocket.
