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FRONT BRAKE
CHAS
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Loosen the brake caliper bleed screw and
using a finger push the caliper pistons into
the brake caliper.
Tighten the brake caliper bleed screw
2
.
Brake caliper bleed screw:
6 Nm (0.6 m
kg)
Install new brake pads and a new brake pad
spring.
Install the brake caliper
3
and retaining bolt
4
.
Bolt (brake caliper):
40 Nm (4.0 m
kg)
Retaining bolt:
27 Nm (2.7 m
kg)
4. Check
Brake fluid level
Refer to “BRAKE FLUID LEVEL INSPEC-
TION” in CHAPTER 3.
a “LOWER” level line
5. Check:
Brake lever operaiton
Soft or spongy feeling
Bleed the brake
system.
Refer to “AIR BLEEDING (HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM)” in CHAPTER 3.