Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 31

HONDA
CXSQQ
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
BRAKE SYSTEM
BRAKE PAD WEAR
Remove the cap from the caliper and check for
brake pad wear.
Replace the brake pads if the red line on the
top of the pads reaches the edge of the brake
disc (Section 15).
Always replace the brake pads in pairs to
assure even disc pressure.
BRAKE SHOE INSPECTION
(WEAR INDICATOR)
Replace the brake shoes if the arrow on the
brake arm aligns with the reference mark
''A'
on full application of the rear brake.
BRAKE SYSTEM HOSE
Make sure that the brake hose is not deterio-
rated and check the entire brake system for
leaks.
Date of Issue: January, 1981
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