Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Foot Brake Lever - KTM 690 Duke Owner's Manual

12 BRAKE SYSTEM
12.8

Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
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If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up on the rear brake circuit. The rear brake can fail due to over-
heating. Adjust the free travel on foot brake lever according to specifications.
(Duke R)
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Disconnect spring
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Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to
the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever
» If the free travel does not equal the specification:
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101966-10
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Attach spring
(Duke)
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Disconnect spring
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Remove screw
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Loosen nut
free travel is reached.
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever to individual requirements,
loosen nut
C00317-10

.
Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.

.

.

.
 and turn it back with ball joint
 and turn screw  accordingly.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
 .
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
( p. 95)
 until the maximum amount of
95