14
BRAKE SYSTEM
121
500317-10
–
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.)
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
–
Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)
Summary of Contents for 1290 SUPERDUKE R
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2016 1290 Super Duke R Art no 3213400en...
Page 2: ......
Page 13: ...11...
Page 14: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 12 2 4 Overview of labels L01488 10...
Page 16: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 14 C00937 01 Type label for Canada L01470 01 Information on suspension setting...
Page 17: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 15 L01472 01 Information on chain tension L01475 01 Technical Information...
Page 26: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 24 4 1 View of vehicle front left example L01493 10...
Page 28: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 26 4 2 View of vehicle rear right example L01491 10...
Page 60: ...7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT 58 7 9 11 Menu overview L01438 10...