12 BRAKE SYSTEM
80
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– Detach the foot brake lever spring.
–
Loosen nut
1
.
–
Turn back push rod
2
until free travel is at a maximum.
– For an individual adjustment of the basic position of the foot
brake lever, loosen the screw
3
and turn the eccentric brake
lever stop
4
accordingly.
–
Tighten screw
3
.
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
–
Turn push rod
2
accordingly until you have free travel
A
.
Guideline
Free travel of foot brake lever 3 … 5 mm (0.12 … 0.2 in)
–
Hold push rod
2
and tighten nut
1
.
– Attach the foot brake lever spring.
– Check whether the basic position of the foot brake lever is suit-
able for the rider.
12.12 Checking the rear brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
– Check the brake system and ensure that nobody drives the vehicle before the problem is eliminated.
(Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
– Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
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– Stand the vehicle upright.
–
Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
1
.
»
If an air bubble is visible in viewer
1
:
– Add rear brake fluid. ( p. 81)
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