MV Agusta Rivale 800 Workshop Manual page 368

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Fill the system by pulling the front brake lever 3-4 times
(see figure).
Repeat the above drain operations until the fluid reach-
es the minimum level in the reservoir. Top up with fresh
fluid and carry on with the operation until fluid of a dif-
ferent colour (fresh) flows out.
The quantity of brake fluid necessary for this operation
is approximately ≅ 250 cc.
NOTE
Repeat this operation on both calipers.
Brake fluid: AGIP Brake 4
Utilise only the prescribed brake fluid from
sealed containers. NEVER use old or used
brake fluid.
Tighten the bleed screw, remove the rubber tube, care-
fully clean the screw with alcohol, blow it dry and put
the protective cap back on.
Bleed screw tightening torque: 6 Nm
H
Slowly squeeze the brake lever to bring the pads in con-
tact with the disc and also checking that there is no
sponginess in the action of the lever. Air bubbles should
not rise in the chamber.
If bleeding has been carried out correctly, the stroke of
the lever will be short and will not have an elastic
effect.
Otherwise, repeat the bleeding operations illustrated in the
points above.
Brakes
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6 N•m

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