KTM 1190 RC8 AUS, Owner'S Manual, Page: 128 / 250

MAINTENANCE WORK ON FRAME AND ENGINE
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600988-10
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Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to the
foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
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Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
Info
The piston rod should not move in the process.
» If the free travel does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the free travel.
9.27
Checking for chain dirt
400678-01
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Check the chain for loose dirt.
» If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. ( p. 126)
9.28
Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
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Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.