KTM 990 SUPERMOTO R AUS/UK, Owner'S Manual

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12 BRAKES
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir
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» If the brake fluid has dropped below marking MIN :
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Add front brake fluid. x ( p. 97)
12.5 Adding front brake fluid
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Warning
Danger of accidents
Failure of the brake system.
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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
Skin irritation Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
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Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be
glad to help.)