KSR Ride Speedy, Repair Manual

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BRAKES 43
SPECIAL TOOLS
See page 11 - 13
TROUBLESHOOTING - FRONT/ REAR BRAKE
FAILURE CAUSE TO DO
Poor brake performance
Unfavourable brake adjustment Adjust the brake system
Brake pads worn Replace the brake pads
Brake pads installed improperly Install the brake pads proper
Brake pads or brake disc conta-
minated
Clean or replace the brake pads
and clean the brake disc/ drum
Air in the front brake hose Bleed the brake hose
Gasket(s) leaky Replace affected gasket
Strange sound during
braking
Brake pads glazed Replace the brake pads
Burrs Grind away burr
Brake pads or brake disc
contaminated
Clean or replace the brake pads
and clean the brake disc/ drum
Pulsing during braking
Brake disc worn Replace brake disc
Brake drum worn Replace the rear rim
FRONT BRAKE LEVER
The front brake lever is located on the right side of the handlebar.
This lever operated by hydraulic the front brake. It is not
Possible to adjust the free-play of the front brake lever.
When the brake lever feels spongy or the brake performance
is poor the front brake system have to be bleeded.
See page 31.
REAR BRAKE LEVER
The rear brake lever is located on the left side of the handlebar.
This lever operated by steel cable the rear brake. When the
brake lever feels spongy, the brake performance is poor or
the free play (X) is not correct the rear brake system have to
be adjusted.See page 32.
Allowable limit (X): 10-20 mm
NOTE
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