12 BRAKE SYSTEM
80
K00470-10
Main work
– Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a
horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.
–
Add brake fluid to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 129)
– Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the
screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
12.6 Checking the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
– Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
H01333-10
–
Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
A
.
Minimum thickness
A
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
– Change the front brake linings. ( p. 80)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
– Change the front brake linings. ( p. 80)
12.7 Changing the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect maintenance will cause the brake system to fail.
– Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally. (Your authorized KTM workshop
will be glad to help.)
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