KTM 65 SX 2009 User Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 41
– Attach spring .
9.56Adjusting the free travel of the foot brake pedal x
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
– If there is no free travel on the foot brake pedal, pressure builds up on the rear brake in the brake system. The rear brake
can fail due to overheating. Adjust free travel on foot brake pedal according to specifications.
700535-01
– Detach the spring.
– Loosen nut .
– Turn push rod  until clearance  is created.
Guideline
Free play at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
– Hold push rod  and tighten nut .
– Attach the spring.
– Check whether the basic position of the foot brake pedal is suitable for the rider.
» If the basic position of the foot brake pedal needs to be adjusted:
–
Adjust the basic position of the foot brake pedal. x ( p. 41)
9.57Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake pedal x
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
– If there is no free travel on the foot brake pedal, pressure builds up on the rear brake in the brake system. The rear brake
can fail due to overheating. Adjust free travel on foot brake pedal according to specifications.
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– Detach the spring.
– Loosen nut .
– Turn back push rod .
– Loosen nut .
– To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever, turn screw  accordingly.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
– Hold screw  and tighten nut .
Guideline
Remaining nuts, chassis M8 30 Nm
(22.1 lbf ft)
– Check the free travel of the foot brake lever. ( p. 40)
Guideline
Free play at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
» If the free travel at the foot brake pedal does not meet specifications:
–
Adjust the free travel of the foot brake pedal. x ( p. 41)
– Attach spring .

KTM 65 SX 2009 Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	65 SX 2009
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English