Checking The Rear Brake Fluid Level - Husqvarna FC 250 Owner's Manual

12.10

Checking the rear brake fluid level

Warning
Danger of accidents An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
–
Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized
Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
–
Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
(Option: Magura)
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Detach spring
–
Loosen nut
you have maximum free travel.
–
To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever to indi-
vidual requirements, loosen nut
accordingly.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
–
Turn push rod
A
travel
foot brake lever.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake
lever
–
Hold push rod
H02364-10 Guideline
Remaining nuts,
chassis
–
Hold screw
Guideline
Nut, foot brake
lever stop
–
Attach spring
Preparatory work
–
Check the brake linings of the rear brake. (
12 BRAKE SYSTEM
1
.
4 and, with push rod 5
2
and turn screw
5
accordingly until you have free
. If necessary, adjust the basic position of the
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
5 4
and tighten nut
M6
3 2
and tighten nut .
M8
1
.
, turn it back until
3
.
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
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