15
BRAKE SYSTEM
91
15.6
Adding front brake fluid
Warning
Danger of accidents
Failure of the brake system.
–
If the brake fluid level falls below the
MIN
mark, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake linings.
Check the brake system and do not continue riding.
Warning
Skin irritation
Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
–
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
–
If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
–
Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid! It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5
brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
–
Check the front brake linings. (
p. 88)
Main work
–
Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
601806-10
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.
–
Add brake fluid to level
A
.
Guideline
Measurement of
A
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
p. 210)
–
Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
15.7
Changing the front brake fluid
Warning
Skin irritation
Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
–
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
–
If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
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