Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Foot Brake Lever - KTM 790 ADVENTURE R 2022 Owner's Manual

8.7

Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear
brake.
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Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
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Detach spring
–
2
Loosen nut
Tip
Press the foot brake lever downwards to make this eas-
ier.
–
Turn the push rod
brake lever.
F02022-10
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
The screw must be screwed in by at least five full turns.
Screwing the push rod into the ball joint adjusts the
foot brake lever downwards.
Screwing the push rod out of the ball joint adjusts the
brake lever upwards.
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4
Loosen nut
A
free travel
tion of the foot brake lever.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever 3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
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5
Hold screw
Guideline
Remaining nuts,
F01921-10
chassis
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2
Tighten nut
Guideline
Nut, push rod, foot
brake lever
Tip
Press the foot brake lever downwards to make this eas-
ier.
F02022-11
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Attach spring
1
.
.
3
to set the basic position of the foot
5
and turn screw correspondingly until the
is present. If necessary, adjust the basic posi-
4
and tighten nut .
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
.
M6 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft)
1
.
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