Indian Motorcycle SCOUT BOBBER 2021, Owner'S Manual

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TORQUE
Pivot Pin: 8.9–17.7 in-lbs (1–2 N
·
m)
TORQUE
Nut: 35.4–62 in-lbs (4–7 N
·
m)
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Change the brake fluid at the intervals recommended in the
Periodic Maintenance Table on page 65.
Do not attempt to change the anti-lock brake system fluid. Please
see your dealer for this service.
Always add brake fluid from a new, unopened container. Always
use the recommended fluid. See page 139.
1. Position the motorcycle on level ground in the fully upright
position. Position the handlebars so that the fluid reservoir is
level. Wipe the fluid container and the area around the
reservoir cover with a clean cloth.
2. If the fluid level is low, inspect brake pads as outlined on page
93. If pads are not worn beyond the service limit, inspect the
brake system for leaks.
3. To add fluid, remove the reservoir cover screws. Remove the
cover
q
and diaphragm
w
.
4. The fluid level should be above the minimum indicator mark in
the sight glass
e
. Add brake fluid as needed. Do not overfill.
5. Reinstall the diaphragm, cover and screws.
TORQUE
13 in-lbs (1.4 N
·
m)
6. Wipe away any fluid spills. Check for signs of brake fluid leaks
around hoses, fittings, reservoir and brake calipers. Check for
deterioration of hoses.
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MAINTENANCE