KTM RC 390 2020, Owner'S Manual

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RIDING INSTRUCTIONS 10
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If the malfunction indicator lamp lights up during a trip,
stop immediately (taking care not to endanger yourself or other
road users in the process), switch off the engine, and contact
an authorized KTM workshop.
10.5 Applying the brakes
Warning
Danger of accidents
Moisture and dirt impair the brake system.
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Brake carefully several times to dry out and remove dirt from the brake linings and the brake discs.
Warning
Danger of accidents
A spongy pressure point on the front or rear brake reduces braking efficiency.
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Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized
KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents
The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If the foot brake lever is not released, the brake linings drag continuously.
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Take your foot off the foot brake lever when you are not braking.