Changing Rear Brake Linings - KTM 690 SMC USA 2010 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Changing rear brake linings

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Warning
Danger of accident Brake system failure.
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Maintenance work and repairs must be carried out professionally. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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If brake fluid gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and contact a doctor immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking effect caused by old brake fluid.
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Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brakes according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
Minimum thickness
» 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.
» If there is wear or tearing:
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Change the rear brake linings.
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x
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≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
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x ( p. 101)
x ( p. 101)
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