12 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Main work
– Remove the cable ties.
–
Remove screw
1
with washer.
– Push the right frame protector to the front and take off at the
bottom.
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–
Stand the vehicle upright.
–
Remove screw cap
2
with membrane
3
and the O-ring.
–
Add brake fluid up to the marking
A
.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 157)
– Mount and tighten the screw cap with the membrane and O-
ring.
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid that
has overflowed or spilled.
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– Insert the right frame protector from below and push it to the
rear.
–
Mount and tighten the screw
1
and washer.
Guideline
Screw, frame protec-
tor
M5 3 Nm (2.2 lbf ft)
– Mount the new cable ties.
12.12 Checking that the brake linings of the rear brake are secured
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.)
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Check the brake linings for lining thickness
A
.
Minimum thickness
A
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
» If it is less than the minimum thickness:
– Change the rear brake linings. ( p. 103)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If there is damage or cracking:
– Change the rear brake linings. ( p. 103)
– Check that the brake linings are secured.
» If the brake linings are not secured correctly:
– Secure brake linings, replace with new parts if neces-
sary.