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13.10
Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
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Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the braking effect.
If the brake linings are not changed in time, the brake lining carriers grind against the brake disc. As a
consequence, the braking effect is greatly reduced and the brake discs are destroyed.
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Check the brake linings regularly.
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Position the vehicle upright.
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Remove screw cap
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Add brake fluid up to the marking
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Mount the screw cap with the membrane.
Info
Immediately clean up any brake fluid that has over-
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flowed or spilled with water.
Condition
The screw cap is locked.
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Position the screw cap lock and mount and tighten
1
screw
Guideline
Screw, compensat-
ing tank cap lock,
rear brake
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
Minimum thickness
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If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the rear brake linings.
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Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
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If there is wear or tearing:
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Change the rear brake linings.
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2
3
with membrane
A
.
p. 113)
.
M5
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
A
BRAKE SYSTEM 13
.
9 Nm (6.6 lbf ft)
A
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