CF MOTO CF500-5, Service Manual

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Master Cylinder
<Fluid level>
Check the brake fluid level
When the brake fluid level is near to the lower limit
line, check master cylinder, brake hoses and joints
for leakage. Remove the two mounting screws on fluid
reservoir cap.
Remove the cap, add DOT3 or DOT4 brake liquid till
the upper limit line.
-Do not mix with dust or water when adding brake
fluid.
-Use only the recommended of brake fluid
to avoid chemical reaction.
-Brake fluid may cause damages to the surface of the
plastic and rubber parts.
Keep the fluid away from these parts.
-Slightly turn the handlebar left and right till the mas-
ter cylinder is in horizontal, then remove the fluid res-
ervoir cap.
Brake Disc, Brake Pad
< Wear of brake pad>
Check the brake pad wears from the mark as indicated.
Replace the brake pad if the wear has reached posi-
tion of wear limit trough.
Note The brake pad must be replaced with a whole
set.
Checking and replacing the brake disc
Front brake disc thickness: ¡Ü2.5 mm ¡úReplace
Rear brake disc: ¡Ü6.5 mm ¡úReplace
Min. limited thickness of the front brake disc: 2.5mm
Min. limited thickness of the rear brake disc: 6.5mm
Change the Brake Fluid
< Changing Brake Fluid>
Change the brake fluid once every year.