14 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Main work
– Move the brake fluid reservoir attached to the right of the han-
dlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Take off cover
2
with membrane
3
.
–
Add brake fluid to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 137)
– Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the
screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
Finishing work
– Install the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 108)
– Lock the seat. ( p. 69)
14.6 Checking the front brake linings
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.)
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–
Check the brake linings for lining thickness
A
.
Minimum thickness
A
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
– Change the front brake linings. ( p. 82)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or cracking is visible:
– Change the front brake linings. ( p. 82)
14.7 Changing the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect servicing will cause the brake system to fail.
– Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally. (Your authorized KTM workshop
will be glad to help.)
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