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5.
Brake fluid level
.
Through the brake fluid sight glass (
①
and
②
), checking the
brake fluid in the brake master cylinder. If brake fluid level is
lower than half of the observation hole, or "LOWER" position,
then add brake fluid.
Note:
brake fluid should be replaced annually even if the
motorcycle has not been used for a long time.
Note:
please check the brake fluid level frequently. Check the
brake line and connecting points for damage or wear. If any,
please replace. Check the master cylinder/calipers for damage or
wear, if any, please replace.
Note:
Do not leave .brake reservoirs open for extended periods of
time
Note:
Always use brake fluid from an unopened container
6.
Brake pads
Check the caliper brake pad’s thickness, if the brake pad’s thickness is less
than the minimum thickness, the brake pad must be replaced. Check the
caliper brake pad for damage or crack. If there is damage or crack, a new
brake pad should be replaced.
Minimum thickness of brake pad:
Front MIN = 1 mm
Rear MIN = 1 mm
Note: brake pads should be replaced as a set.
7. Brake rotors
Check for damage to the brake disc surface, (scratches, gouges, warping,
bluing) and check the thickness, if the brake disc is less than the limit
thickness, the brake disc must be replaced immediately.
Limit thickness of brake disc:
Front MIN=2.5mm
Rear MIN=3.5mm
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