Checking The Rear Brake Linings; Removing Rear Brake Linings - KTM 50 SX MINI 2010 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Checking the rear brake linings

9.53
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
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Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)

Removing rear brake linings

9.54
Warning
Danger of accident Brake system failure.
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Maintenance work and repairs must be carried out professionally. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
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Add brake fluid to level
Guideline
Dimension
top edge of container)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position the membrane and the cover with the washer. Mount and tighten the
screws.
201170-10
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
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.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
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Change the rear brake linings.
700491-01
x
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Remove the rear wheel.
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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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(brake fluid level below
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p. 76)
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x
x
( p. 46)
x
.

.
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10 mm (0.39 in)
.
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≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
( p. 44)
( p. 44)
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