KTM 1190 RC8 R Track, Руководство пользователя

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BRAKES
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Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking effect caused by 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 RC8 workshop
will be pleased to help.)
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid! It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5
brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid is corrosive and will damage painted surfaces.
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container!
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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Remove screw cap

with membrane

.
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Add brake fluid to the
MAX
level.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 118)
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Refit screw with membrane.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
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Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized KTM RC8 workshop will be pleased to help.)
Note
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by damaged brake discs.
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If the brake linings are not changed in time, the steel brake lining carriers grind on the brake disc. The braking effect is greatly
reduced and the brake discs are rendered unserviceable. Check the brake linings regularly.
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness

.
Minimum thickness

≥
1 mm (
≥
0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the rear brake linings.
x
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Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
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Change the rear brake linings.
x