KTM 1190 RC8 R USA Owner's Manual page 191

WHEELS, TIRES
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Position the brake calipers and check that the brake linings are seated correctly.
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Mount screws
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point. Fixate the hand brake lever while it is actu-
ated.
The brake calipers align themselves.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
B00580-11
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Release the fixation of the hand brake lever.
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Take the motorcycle off of the front wheel stand. (
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Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear. (
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Pull the front brake and compress the fork powerfully a few times.
The fork legs straighten.
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Fully tighten screws
Guideline
Fork end pinch bolts
B00581-11
on both brake calipers but do not tighten yet.
5
on both brake calipers.
5
M10x1.25
.
6
45 Nm Loctite ®
(33.2 lbf ft)
p. 163)
p. 164)
M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
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