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BRAKE SYSTEM
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14.5
Checking the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
–
Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Note
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency caused by damaged brake discs.
–
If the brake linings are not changed in time, the steel brake lining carriers grind on the brake disc. The braking effect is greatly
reduced and the brake discs are destroyed. Check the brake linings regularly.
S00305-10
–
Check all brake linings on both brake calipers to ensure they have minimum thick-
ness
.
Minimum thickness
≥
1 mm (
≥
0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
–
Change the front brake linings.
–
Check all brake linings on both brake calipers for damage and cracking.
» If there is damage or cracking:
–
Change the front brake linings.
14.6
Checking the rear brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents
Failure of the brake system.
–
If the brake fluid level falls below the
MIN
mark, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake linings. Check
the brake system and do not continue riding. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Summary of Contents for 1190 Adventure R AU
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Page 16: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 14 M00581 01 Canada type label M00582 01 Information on emission control ...
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