Checking The Free Travel Of Foot Brake Lever - KTM 690 SMC R 2017 Owner's Manual

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BRAKE SYSTEM
Warning
Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the braking effect.
If the brake linings are not changed in time, the brake lining carriers grind against the brake disc. As a consequence, the braking
effect is greatly reduced and the brake discs are destroyed.
Check the brake linings regularly.
12.7

Checking the free travel of foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
Minimum thickness
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If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
Change the brake linings of the front brake.
Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
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If there is wear or tearing:
Change the brake linings of the front brake.
101990-10
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
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