BRAKES
This motorcycle utilizes front and rear disk
brakes. Proper operation of brake systems
are vital to safe riding. Be sure to perform
the brake inspection requirements as sched-
uled.
BRAKE SYSTEM
WARNING
Failure to inspect and properly maintain
the brakes increases your chance of
having an accident.
Inspect the brake system before each
use according to the INSPECTION
BEFORE RIDING section. Follow the
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE section to
maintain your brake system.
Inspect your brake system for the following
items daily:
•
Inspect the fluid level in the reservoirs.
•
Inspect the front and rear brake system
for signs of fluid leakage.
•
Inspect the brake hose for leakage or a
cracked appearance.
•
The brake lever and pedal should have
the proper stroke and be firm at all times.
•
Check the wear of the disk brake pads.
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