Checking The Rear Brake Linings; Removing Rear Brake Linings; Installing The Rear Brake Linings - KTM 65 XC 2009 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

Checking the rear brake linings

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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 pleased to help.)

Removing rear brake linings

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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 pleased to help.)

Installing the rear brake linings

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Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
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Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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Mount and tighten the screws.
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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.
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Remove the rear wheel.
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Remove lock washer
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Remove screw
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Remove the brake linings.
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Clean brake caliper and brake caliper support.
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