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BRAKE SYSTEM 16
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Correct
the
brake fluid
to
MAX
marking
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Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT
5.1
(
p. 464)
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Position
cover·
8
wit
h
the
membrane.
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Mount and t ighten
screws
O
.
•
Info
I
Immediately
c lean up any
brake
fluid that
has
over-
flowed or
spilled
with
water.
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Check the hand brake lever
for
a firm
pressure
point.
16.6
Adjusting
the
basic position of
the
hand brake lever
16.7
A
A
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Push
hand
brake
lever
forward.
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Adjust
the
basic position of
the
hand brake
lever
to your
hand
size
by turning
adjusting screw
O
.
•
Info
I
Turn
the adjusting
screw
c
lockwi
se
to decrease
the
distance between the hand brake
lever
and the
han-
dlebar.
Turn
the adJusting screw counterclockwise to increase
the distance between the hand brake
lever
and the
han-
dlebar.
The
range
of
adjustment is
li
mited.
Only
turn the adjusting screw by hand, and
do
not use
force.
Do not make
any
adjustments
while
riding.
Checkin1 the rear brake linin1s
Warning
Danger
of
accidents
Worn-out
brake
lini
ngs
reduce the braking effect.
-
Ensure t hat
worn-out brake linings
are replaced immediately.
Warning
Danger
of
accidents
Damaged brake
d iscs
reduce
the braking effect.
If
the brake
linings
are not changed in
ti
me,
the brake
l
ining
carriers grind against
t
he brake disc. As a
consequence, the braking effect is greatly reduced and the brake
discs
are destroyed.
-
Check
t
he
brake
linings regu
larly.
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