12
BRAKE SYSTEM
175
B00578-10
–
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.
x
–
Check all brake linings on both brake calipers for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
–
Change the front brake linings.
x
12.7
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 RC8 workshop will be pleased 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 RC8 workshop will
be pleased to help.)
Summary of Contents for rc8 r
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2014 1190 RC8 R EU GB 1190 RC8 R FR 1190 RC8 R JP Art no 3213111en...
Page 2: ......
Page 18: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 16 4 1 View of vehicle front left example B01301 10...
Page 20: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 18 4 2 View of vehicle rear right example B01302 10...
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Page 40: ...6 CONTROLS 38 6 11 9 Overview of ROAD mode 401128 10...
Page 48: ...6 CONTROLS 46 6 11 16 Overview of RACE mode 401142 10...
Page 157: ...10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 155 Finishing work Fit the seat p 159...