12
BRAKE SYSTEM
12.10
Checking the rear brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
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If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, this is an indication that the brake system
is leaking or that the brake linings are completely worn down. Check the brake system and do not continue riding. (Your
authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
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Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will
be glad to help.)
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Attach spring
(All 250/300 models)
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Disconnect spring
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Loosen nut
free travel.
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever to individual requirements,
loosen nut
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Turn push rod
adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever
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Hold screw
Guideline
Nut, foot brake lever stop
M01183-10
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Hold push rod
Guideline
Remaining nuts, chassis
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Attach spring
Preparatory work
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Check the rear brake linings. (
Main work
(All 125/150 models)
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
»
If the brake fluid has dropped below marking
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C00924-10
(All 250/300 models)
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
»
If the brake fluid has dropped below marking
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L00961-10
.
.
and, with push rod
and turn screw
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
accordingly until you have free travel
and tighten nut
and tighten nut
.
p. 82)
Add rear brake fluid.
(
Add rear brake fluid.
(
, turn it back until you have maximum
accordingly.
. If necessary,
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
.
M8
20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
.
M6
10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
.
:
p. 81)
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:
p. 81)
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