KTM 85 SX 2019 Owner's Manual page 82

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12 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
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 attacks paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
A00054-10
V00868-10
A00055-10
V00868-10
Stand the vehicle upright.
Remove screws
1
.
Take off the cover with the washer and membrane
Press the brake piston back into the basic position and ensure
that brake fluid does not flow out of the brake fluid reservoir; if
necessary, draw some off.
3
Take off cotter pin
and remove pin
Take off retaining spring
Clean the brake caliper.
Position new brake linings.
Info
Always change the brake linings in pairs.
Position retaining spring
4
Mount and tighten pin
Guideline
Pin, rear brake
Info
To make it easier to mount the pin, push the retainer
spring down.
Make sure the retaining spring is seated correctly.
3
Mount cotter pins
.
Check the brake discs. (
2
4
.
5
and remove the brake linings.
5
.
.
M6
4 Nm (3 lbf ft)
p. 70)
.

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