Honda NC700 2012, Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
BRAKE SYSTEM
INSPECTION
NC700XA/XD/SA/
SD:
This model is equipped with a Combi Brake System.
Check the front and rear brake operation as follows:
Support the motorcycle securely and raise the front
wheel [1] off the ground.
Apply the brake pedal [2].
Make sure the front wheel does not turn while the brake
pedal is applied.
Firmly apply the brake lever or pedal, and check that no
air has entered the system.
If the lever or pedal feels soft or spongy when operated,
bleed the air from the system.
For brake air bleeding:
– NC700X/S (page 19-9)
– NC700XA/XD/SA/SD (page 19-12)
Inspect the brake hose [1] and fittings for deterioration,
cracks and signs of leakage.
Tighten any loose fittings.
Replace hoses and fittings as required.
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Loosen the lock nut [1] and turn the push rod [2] until
the correct pedal height is obtained.
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