Rear Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment - Triumph Street Twin Owner's Handbook Manual

Rear Brake Fluid Level Inspection
and Adjustment
Warning
If there has been an appreciable drop
in the level of the fluid in either fluid
reservoir, consult
Triumph dealer for advice before riding.
Riding with depleted brake fluid levels,
or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous
and will cause
performance potentially leading to loss
of motorcycle control and an accident.
Street Twin, Street Cup, Thruxton,
Thruxton R, Bonneville T100 and
Bonneville T120
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1. Upper level line, rear brake
2. Lower level line, rear brake
To inspect the rear brake fluid level:
Remove the right hand side panel as
described on page 59.
The brake fluid level in the rear
reservoir must be kept between the
upper and lower level lines.
To adjust the rear brake fluid level:
Release the reservoir from the airbox
without detaching the connecting hose.
Maintenance And Adjustment
your authorised
reduced brake
1
2
Release the cap screws and remove the
cap noting the position of the sealing
diaphragm.
Fill the reservoir to the upper level line
using new DOT 4 from a sealed
container.
Refit the reservoir cap making sure that
the diaphragm
positioned between the cap and the
reservoir body.
retaining screws to 1.5 Nm.
Refit the reservoir to the airbox by
tightening the original fixing to 5 Nm.
Refit the right hand side panel.
Street Scrambler
1
2
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1. Upper level line, rear brake
2. Lower level line, rear brake
To inspect the rear brake fluid level:
Remove the right hand side panel as
described for the Street Scrambler on
page 59.
The brake fluid level in the rear
reservoir must be kept between the
upper and lower level lines.
To adjust the rear brake fluid level:
Release the reservoir from the frame
without detaching the connecting hose.
Remove the cap noting the position of
the sealing diaphragm.
seal is correctly
Tighten the cap
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