KTM 1190 Adventure EU Owner's Manual page 135

14 BRAKE SYSTEM
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in 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!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
(Option: Center stand)
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Raise the vehicle with the center stand. (
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Check the rear brake linings. (
Main work
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Remove screw cap
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Add brake fluid to the MAX mark
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Mount and tighten screw cap
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
S00359-10
p. 134)
1 with membrane 2 .
A
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p. 210)
1
with membrane
p. 98)
2
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