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Repair manual KTM MINI 50 air/liquid cooled Art.-Nr. 3.206.028 -E
Changing rear brake fluid
(50 SX, 50 Supermoto)
– Move the vehicle in a vertical position.
– Disassemble the cover
1 together with the rubber boot 2 from the
brake fluid reservoir.
– Press the brake caliper pistons all the way back.
– Use a syringe to extract the used brake fluid and add fresh DOT 5.1
brake fluid (Motorex Brake Fluid DOT 5.1).
– Completely remove the bleeder screw
3 .
– Extract the old brake fluid from the system using the bleeder syringe
503.29.050.000. Always make sure that the brake fluid reservoir is
filled with sufficient fresh brake fluid.
– Mount the bleeder screw
3 .
– Add DOT 5.1 brake fluid (Motorex Brake Fluid DOT 5.1) up to
15 mm under the top edge of the reservoir. Remount the rubber
boot, cover and screws.
– Wash off any overflowing or spilled brake fluid with water.
– Actuate the foot brake lever until you feel the point of pressure.
!
CAUTION
!
–N
EVER USE DOT 5 BRAKE FLUID
. IT IS BASED ON SILICONE OIL AND DYED
PURPLE
. G
ASKETS AND BRAKE HOSES WILL BE DAMAGED IF DOT 5 BRAKE
FLUID IS USED
.
–B
RAKE FLUID CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRITATIONS
. AVOID COMING INTO CONTACT WITH
THE SKIN OR EYES
. IF BRAKE FLUID SPLASHES INTO YOUR EYES, RINSE
THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AND CONSULT A DOCTOR
.
–M
AKE SURE NO BRAKE FLUID COMES INTO CONTACT WITH PAINTED PARTS SINCE
BRAKE FLUID WILL CORRODE THE PAINTWORK
!
–O
NLY USE CLEAN
, NEW BRAKE FLUID FROM TIGHTLY SEALED CONTAINERS.
Checking brake pads and brake disks
– See Owner's Manual
2-6E
1
2
3
15 mm