14 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
H02020-01
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The ABS module
, consisting of a hydraulic unit, an ABS con-
trol unit, and a return pump, is located under the seat. One wheel
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speed sensor
is located in each case on the front and the rear
wheel.
Warning
Danger of accidents Changes to the vehicle impair the
function of the ABS.
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Only allow the rear wheel to spin with the front brake
applied away from public road traffic if the ABS is
switched off.
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Do not make any changes to the suspension travel.
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Only use spare parts on the brake system which have
been approved and recommended by KTM.
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Only use tires/wheels approved by KTM with the corre-
sponding speed index.
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Maintain specified tire pressure.
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Ensure that service work and repairs are performed
professionally. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
ABS is a safety system that prevents locking of the wheels when
driving straight ahead without the influence of lateral forces.