Rear Brake Fluid; Front Brake Fluid - Victory 2012 Ness Signature Series Rider's Manual

Rear Brake Fluid

1. Position the motorcycle on level ground in the fully
upright position.
2. The rear brake fluid reservoir is located near the rear
brake pedal, just inside the right lower leg fairing. Wipe
the fluid container and the area around the reservoir
cover with a clean cloth.
3. If the fluid level is low, inspect brake pads as outlined on
page 43. If pads are not worn beyond the service limit,
inspect the brake system for leaks.
4. To add fluid, remove the reservoir cover. Carefully add
fluid to the recommended level. Do not overfill.
5. Reinstall the cover and diaphragm.
6. Wipe away any fluid spills. Check for signs of brake
fluid leaks around hoses, fittings, reservoir, and brake
calipers.

Front Brake Fluid

Change the brake fluid at the intervals recommended in
the periodic maintenance table beginning on page 58.
Do not attempt to change the anti-lock brake system
fluid. See your VICTORY dealer.
1. Straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully
upright position. Position the handlebars so that the
fluid reservoir is level. Wipe the fluid container and
the area around the reservoir cover with a clean
cloth.
2. If the fluid level is low, inspect brake pads as out-
lined on page 43. If pads are not worn beyond the
service limit, inspect the brake system for leaks.
3. To add fluid, remove the three reservoir cover
screws. Remove the cover and diaphragm. Carefully
add fluid to the top of the sight glass. Do not overfill. Reinstall the diaphragm, cover and
screws.
Torque: 25 in-lbs (3 Nm)
4. Wipe away any fluid spills. Check for signs of brake fluid leaks around hoses, fittings,
reservoir, and brake calipers. Check for deterioration of hoses.
Maintenance
Maximum
Mark
Minimum
Mark
Maximum Level
Minimum Level
75