Brake Pads; Brake Pedal Height - Suzuki GS1100G 1982 Service Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP PROCEDURES 2-18
WARNING:
The brake system
of this motorcycle is filled
r
1
I
with
a glycol-baed
brake fluid. Da not use
i
ormixdifferenttyperoffluidsuchassilicone
1
based and
petroleum-based fluid for refilling
I
the system, otherwise serious damage will be
caused. Do not
use any brake fluid taken
8
from old or used
or
unsealed containers.
1
Never
r e u s e
the brake fluid left over
from the
p n
sewicing and stored for long periods.
1
- -
the pads with new ones.
(see pages
8-5 and 8-29).
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
*
Loosen lmk nut @
, and turn stopper bolt
(3)
away from the stopper.
*
Loosen
lock nut
,
and rotate push rod
@
to
locate brake
pedal
20
mm
(0.8
in)
RJ
below the
top face
of
the footrest.
*
Turn
the
stopper
bolt
@
in so that the clearance
between the stopper
bolt and stopper
is zero.
Retighten both lock nuts
(3)
and
(4>.
WARNING:
Brake fluid, if it leaks, will interfere with safe
running and immediately
discolor painted
surfaces.
Check the brake hoses for crack and
hose
joint for leakage before riding.
BRAKE PADS
Wearing condition of brake pads
can
be checked
/f
- - -
2
--,,LT
' 4
'
- - e
x.
by observing the red limit line
@ I
marked on
the
L
L
--+i
pad.
When
the
wear exceeds the limit line, replace
_
I
'PI
I
Brake
pedal
height
rffi
20 mrn
(0.8
in)

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