KTM Freeride E-SX - Page 77

13 BRAKE SYSTEM 75
– Remove the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 94)
– Mount the covering cap. ( p. 64)
C00724-11
Main work
– Move the brake fluid reservoir attached to the right of the handlebar to a horizontal
position.
–
Remove screws

.
–
Remove cover

with membrane

.
C00725-10
–
Remove screws

and spacers.
(Freeride E‑XC)
– Remove the cable tie(s).
– Press back the brake linings with a light lateral tilting of the brake caliper on the
brake disc.
– Carefully pull the brake caliper backward from the brake disc.
– Press the brake piston back to its basic position and make sure that no brake fluid
overflows from the brake fluid reservoir, extracting brake fluid if necessary.
C00726-10
–
Remove cotter pins

.
–
Remove pins

.
–
Take off retaining spring

and remove the brake linings.
– Clean the brake caliper.
– Position the new brake linings.
Info
Always change the brake linings in pairs.
–
Position retaining spring

.
–
Mount pin

.
Info
To make it easier to mount the pin, push the retainer spring down.
Make sure the retaining spring is seated correctly.
–
Mount cotter pins

.
C00725-10
–
Position the brake caliper. Mount screws

with the spacers but do not tighten
yet.
– Operate the front brake lever several times until the brake linings are in contact
with the brake disc and there is a pressure point. Secure the front brake lever in
the activated position.
The brake caliper straightens.
–
Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M8 25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Remove the fixation for the front brake lever.
(Freeride E‑XC)
– Mount the cable tie(s).