KTM 50 SX Owner's Manual page 55

12 BRAKE SYSTEM
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid! It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5
brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
(50 SX)
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Remove the chain guard. (
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Remove the rear wheel.
Main work
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Remove the lock washer
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Remove screw
700492-01
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Remove the brake linings.
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Clean brake caliper and brake caliper support.
700493-01
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Remove screws
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Take off cover
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Press the brake piston back to its basic position and make sure that no brake fluid
overflows from the brake fluid reservoir.
201175-12
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Insert the brake linings.
Info
Ensure that the brake linings are correctly positioned in the holding spring.
700493-10
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