KTM 890 DUKE R 2021 Owner's Manual page 177

Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not
designed for DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid corrodes paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
F02761-10
Preparatory work
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Check the front brake linings. (
Main work
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a
horizontal position.
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1
Remove screws .
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2
Take off cover with membrane
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Add brake fluid up to the MAX marking
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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2
Position cover with membrane
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Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Brake fluid reservoir
cover, front
BRAKE SYSTEM 14
p. 176)
3
.
A
.
p. 291)
3
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1
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- 0.7 Nm
(0.52 lbf ft)
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