12 BRAKE SYSTEM
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H01654-10
–
Add brake fluid up to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
10 mm (0.39 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 134)
– Position the cover with the washer and membrane.
– Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 40)
12.14 Checking the brake linings of the rear brake
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.)
F02204-10
(50 SX, FACTORY EDITION)
–
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 brake lingings of the rear brake.
( p. 83)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
– Change the brake lingings of the rear brake.
( p. 83)
700491-01
(50 SX MINI)
–
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 brake lingings of the rear brake.
( p. 83)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
– Change the brake lingings of the rear brake.
( p. 83)