KTM 990 Adventure AUS/UK 2009, Руководство пользователя

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Excessively hard braking causes the wheels to lock.
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ABS must be switched on to be effective.
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When braking, first throttle back and then apply the front and rear brakes at the same time.
ABS lets you apply the brakes fully during emergency braking and in situations where road grip is compromised, such as on
sandy, wet or slippery surfaces, without the danger of the wheels locking.
Locking of the wheels due to braking action of the engine.
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Pull the clutch during emergency braking, full brake application and when braking on a slippery surface.
Road grip is reduced when braking with the motorcycle at an angle or on a laterally inclined surface.
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Braking should be completed before you enter into a bend.
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Braking should always be completed before you enter a bend. Shift down to a lower gear that is appropriate to your speed.
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On long downhill stretches, use the braking effect of the engine. Do this by changing down two gears, but do not race the engine.
You will require less braking force and the brakes will not overheat.
If you brake too hard, the wheels can lock.
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Adapt your braking to the traffic situation and the road conditions.
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When braking, first throttle back and then apply the front and rear brakes at the same time.
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On sandy, wet or slippery surfaces, use the rear brake.
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