KTM 300 EXC Six days eu User Manual

13 BRAKE SYSTEM 84
13.1 Checking the free travel of the hand brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
– If there is no free travel on the hand brake lever, pressure builds up on the front brake circuit. The front brake can fail due
to overheating. Adjust the free travel on hand brake lever according to specifications.
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– Press the hand brake lever toward the handlebar and check free travel A.
Free travel of hand brake lever ≥ 3 mm (≥ 0.12 in)
» If the free travel does not equal the specification:
– Adjust the free travel of the hand brake lever. ( p. 84)
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– Press the hand brake lever forward and check free travel A.
Free travel of hand brake lever ≥ 3 mm (≥ 0.12 in)
» If the free travel does not equal the specification:
– Adjust the basic position of the hand brake lever. ( p. 84)
13.2 Adjusting free travel of hand brake lever (All EXC models)
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– Check the free travel of the hand brake lever. ( p. 84)
– Adjust the free travel of the hand brake lever with the adjustment screw 1.
Info
Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to reduce free travel. The pressure
point moves away from the handlebar.
Turn the adjustment screw counterclockwise to increase free travel. The
pressure point moves towards the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not apply any force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding!
13.3 Adjusting the basic position of the hand brake lever (All XC-W models)
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– Check the free travel of the hand brake lever. ( p. 84)
– Adjust the basic setting of the hand brake lever to your hand size by turning adjust-
ing screw 1.
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase the distance between the
hand brake lever and the handlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to decrease the distance between
the hand brake lever and the handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not apply any force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding!

KTM 300 EXC Six days eu Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	72 mm x 72 mm
Transmission	6-speed
Seat Height	960 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Front Brake	Disc brake
Rear Brake	Disc brake
Front Brake Diameter	260 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	220 mm
Engine Type	2-stroke
Displacement	293.2 cc
Power	Not available
Torque	Not available
Weight	Not available
Front Suspension	WP Xplor 48
Rear Suspension	WP Xplor PDS
Cooling	Liquid cooled