PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
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b. Install the clutch master cylinder reservoir di-
aphragm.
c. Connect a clear plastic hose “1” tightly to the
bleed screw “2”.
d. Place the other end of the hose into a con-
tainer.
e. Slowly squeeze the clutch lever several
times.
f. Fully squeeze the clutch lever without releas-
ing it.
g. Loosen the bleed screw. This will release the
tension and cause the clutch lever to contact
the handlebar grip.
h. Tighten the bleed screw and then release the
clutch lever.
i. Repeat steps (e) to (h) until all of the air bub-
bles have disappeared from the clutch fluid in
the plastic hose.
j. Tighten the bleed screw to specification.
k. Fill the clutch master cylinder reservoir to the
proper level with the recommended clutch flu-
id.
Refer to “CHECKING THE CLUTCH FLUID
LEVEL” on page 3-13.
WARNING
EWA13010
After bleeding the hydraulic clutch system,
check the clutch operation.
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EAS21160
ADJUSTING THE FRONT DISC BRAKE
1. Adjust:
• Brake lever position
(distance “a” from the throttle grip to the brake
lever)
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a. While pushing the brake lever forward, turn
the adjusting dial “1” until the brake lever is in
the desired position.
TIP
Be sure to align the setting on the adjusting dial
with the arrow mark “2” on the brake lever.
WARNING
EWA13050
A soft or spongy feeling in the brake lever
can indicate the presence of air in the brake
system. Before the vehicle is operated, the
air must be removed by bleeding the brake
system. Air in the brake system will consid-
erably reduce braking performance.
NOTICE
ECA13490
After adjusting the brake lever position,
make sure there is no brake drag.
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EAS21240
CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
TIP
• Place the vehicle on the centerstand.
• Make sure the vehicle is upright.
2. Check:
• Brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark “a”
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Add the
recommended brake fluid to the proper level.
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Bleed screw
6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
2
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Position #1
Distance “a” is the largest.
Position #5
Distance “a” is the smallest.
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
a
2
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Summary of Contents for XT1200Z(Z) 2010
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Page 70: ...ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS 2 9 Final gear backlash 0 20 0 40 mm 0 008 0 016 in ...
Page 88: ...TIGHTENING TORQUES 2 27 2 1 ...
Page 100: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 39 Oil pump left side view 8 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 ...
Page 102: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 41 EAS20420 COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 4 2 5 1 4 2 3 8 7 6 3 4 ...
Page 112: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 51 Fuel tank and throttle bodies left side view A B C D E F G 1 2 3 3 5 3 4 6 ...
Page 124: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 63 Engine right side view A 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 3 4 5 5 C E F B 6 7 G D ...
Page 132: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 71 Rear fender top view A B C D E E F G 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 H I J 1 2 3 4 6 7 4 3 ...
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Page 292: ...SHAFT DRIVE 4 119 ...
Page 337: ...CYLINDER AND PISTONS 5 42 1 ...
Page 432: ...WATER PUMP 6 11 ...
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Page 455: ...IGNITION SYSTEM 8 6 ...
Page 461: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 8 12 ...
Page 463: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 1 AC magneto 2 Rectifier regulator 3 Main fuse 4 Battery ...
Page 465: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 16 ...
Page 527: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 78 ...
Page 536: ...IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM 8 87 a Light on b Light off ...
Page 537: ...IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM 8 88 ...
Page 541: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 92 ...
Page 581: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 132 ...
Page 584: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 135 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 13 15 14 16 12 17 18 19 ...
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