Brake Caliper Removal; Brake Caliper Disassembly - Honda MBX50 Workshop Manual

�HONDA
� MBX50· MBX80
BRAKE CALIPER
REMOVAL
Remove the pin bolt cap and loosen the pin bolts.
Remove the two bolts attaching the caliper and
remove the caliper from the fork leg.
Remove the bracket from the cliper.
DISASSEMBLY
Remove the pads, and spring by removing the pin
bolts.
Operate the brake lever to force the piston out of
the cylinder.
NOTE
• Place an oil pan under the caliper to receive
brake fluid drained.
• Avoid spilling brake fluid on painted
surfaces, plastic lenses or rubber parts.
Disconnect the brake hose from the caliper.
If the piston is seized in the caliper, observe the
following steps.
Place a shop towel or rag over the pistons to prevent
the pistons and brake fluid from coming out, and
apply a small amount of air pressure to the fluid
inlet.
� WARNING'
I Do not use high pressure air or bring the
L _ �o zz1e too close to the inlet.
(1) PIN BOLTS
(2) CALIPER
HYDRAULIC BRAKE
(1) CALIPER BRACKET
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