FRONT BRAKE
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• Brake pad pin “2”
• Brake pad spring “3”
2. Remove:
• Brake pads “1”
3. Measure:
• Brake pad wear limit “a”
Out of specification
→
Replace the brake
pads as a set.
4. Remove:
• Brake caliper
5. Install:
• Brake pads
• Brake pad spring
TIP
Always install new brake pads and new brake
pad spring as a set.
a. Connect a clear plastic hose “1” tightly to
the bleed screw “2”. Put the other end of
the hose into an open container.
b. Loosen the bleed screw and push the
brake caliper pistons into the brake caliper
with your finger.
c. Tighten the bleed screw.
d. Install the brake pads and brake pad
spring.
TIP
The arrow mark “a” on the brake pad spring
must point in the direction of disc rotation.
6. Install:
• Brake pad pin
• Brake pad clips
• Front brake caliper
7. Check:
• Brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark
→
Add the
specified brake fluid to the proper level.
Refer to “CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL” on page 3-13.
Brake pad lining thickness limit
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
1
2
3
1
a
T
R
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Brake caliper bleed screw
5 N·m (0.5 kgf·m, 3.7 lb·ft)
T
R
.
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Front brake caliper bolt
35 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 26 lb·ft)
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Summary of Contents for YZF-R1
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Page 38: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 29 ...
Page 55: ...TIGHTENING TORQUES 2 16 ...
Page 60: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 21 Frame rear right side view B A C D 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...
Page 82: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 43 Front brake hose left side view A 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 ...
Page 86: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 47 Fuel tank top and left side view A B 1 2 3 4 5 2 5 ...
Page 92: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 53 Air cut off valve right side view A B C C D E 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 7 ...
Page 100: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 61 Muffler top and left side view 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 4 4 5 6 5 6 A ...
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Page 171: ...GENERAL CHASSIS 5 4 22 T R Front muffler protector bolt 7 N m 0 7 kgf m 5 2 lb ft b b a a 1 ...
Page 280: ...CHAIN DRIVE 4 131 ...
Page 336: ...ELECTRIC STARTER 5 53 1 2 3 a b ...
Page 406: ...WATER PUMP 6 17 ...
Page 432: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 25 ...
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Page 449: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 ...
Page 453: ...LIGHTING SYSTEM 8 18 ...
Page 488: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 53 ...
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Page 525: ...STEERING DAMPER SYSTEM 9 28 ...
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