
BRAKES
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11.4
Checking front brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents
Brake system failure.
–
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, this is an indication that the brake system
is leaking or that the brake linings are completely worn down. 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.
–
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
–
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 effect caused by 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.)
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
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 attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
C00031-10
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
.
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Remove cover
with membrane
.
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Check the brake fluid level.
Brake fluid level under top level of con-
tainer
5 mm (0.2 in)
» If the brake fluid level does not meet specifications:
–
Add front brake fluid.
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
11.5
Adding front brake fluid
x
Warning
Danger of accidents
Brake system failure.
–
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, this is an indication that the brake system
is leaking or that the brake linings are completely worn down. 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.
–
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
–
If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
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