13 BRAKE SYSTEM
13.12
13.13
92
E01015-10
Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
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Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
E01016-10
Changing the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect maintenance will cause the brake system to fail.
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Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally. (Your authorized KTM workshop
will be glad to help.)
Main work
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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1
Remove screws
.
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Take off the cover with the washer and membrane
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Add brake fluid to the mark
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position the cover with the washer and membrane.
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Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
A
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.
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If damage or cracking is visible:
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Change the rear brake linings.
2
.
A
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p. 144)
A
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≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
(
p. 92)
(
p. 92)