KTM Freeride E-XC User Manual

13 BRAKE SYSTEM 78
13.12 Checking the rear brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
– If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, this is an indication that the brake sys-
tem is leaking or that the brake linings are completely worn down. Check the brake system and do not continue riding.(Your
authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
– Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule.(Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
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(Freeride E‑SX)
– Move the brake fluid reservoir attached to the left of the handlebar to a horizon-
tal position.
–
Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
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.
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If the brake fluid has dropped below marking

:
– Add rear brake fluid. ( p. 78)
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(Freeride E‑XC)
– Move the brake fluid reservoir attached to the left of the handlebar to a horizon-
tal position.
–
Check the brake fluid level in level viewer

.
»
If the brake fluid has dropped below marking

:
– Add rear brake fluid. ( p. 78)
13.13 Adding rear brake fluid
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
– If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, this is an indication that the brake sys-
tem is leaking or that the brake linings are completely worn down. Check the brake system and do not continue riding.(Your
authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
– Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
– If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
– Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule.(Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Unsuitable brake fluid damages the brake system.
DOT 5 brake fluid attacks seals and brake lines. DOT 5 brake fluid is silicone-based and purple in color.
– Do not use DOT 5 brake fluid.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oils, grease, cleaning agents, brake fluid etc. properly and in compliance with the applicable regulations.

KTM Freeride E-XC Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	Freeride E-XC
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English