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KTM 450 SX-F 2017 User Manual

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12 BRAKE SYSTEM 71
B00352-10
Check that leaf spring
6
in the brake caliper and sliding plate
7
in the brake
caliper support are seated correctly.
F00154-10
Insert the new brake linings, insert pin
5
, and mount cotter pins
4
.
Info
Always change the brake linings in pairs.
Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with
the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
F00148-10
Add brake fluid up to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(brake fluid level below reser-
voir rim)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 112)
Position cover
2
with membrane
3
.
Mount and tighten screws
1
.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with water.
12.8 Checking the free travel of foot brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidentsThe brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
402026-10
Disconnect spring
1
.
Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to
the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
A
.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
» If the free travel does not meet specifications:
Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever. ( p. 72)
Reconnect spring
1
.

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KTM 450 SX-F 2017 Specifications

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BrandKTM
Model450 SX-F 2017
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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