13/BRAKE SYSTEM
Checking the brake fluid level of the front brake
16.4
Adding brake fluid for the front brake
16.5
Warning
Skin irritations Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
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If brake fluid gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and contact a doctor immediately.
Warning
Environmental hazard Problem materials cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations.
Info
Never user DOT 5 brake fluid! It is based on silicone oil and is colored purple. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for
DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container!
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Check the brake fluid level in the viewer
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When the brake fluid level has dropped to the bottom of the viewer:
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Add brake fluid for the front brake. (
100035-10
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
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Remove cover
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Add brake fluid to level
Specification
Measurement of
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
100036-10
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with membrane
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5 mm (0.2 in)
P. 203)
P. 75)
75