Brakes - Sachs Bikes MadAss 50 Owner's Manual

Brakes

WARNING
Sudden changes in play or a spongy
feel of the brake lever can be caused by
faults in the hydraulic system. Do not
ride on when in doubt about the oper-
ability of the brake system. Im me di ate ly
consult a SFM dealer.
Check the brake-fl uid level
WARNING
Every two years, the brake fl uid must be
changed by a SFM dealer. The level must
not drop below the MIN mark. Use only
brake fl uid of the DOT 4 clas si fi ca tion.
If air bubbles can be seen, check the
brake linings for wear; if necessary,
replenish the brake fl uid.
CAUTION
Do not spill any brake fl uid on painted
or plastic surfaces as it will demage the
surface severely.
Front brake-fl uid tank
1
UPPER
LOWER
- Turn the handlebars until the brake-fl uid
tank (1) is level.
- The brake fl uid level should be between
the minimum (MIN) and the maximum
marking (MAX).
SAFETY TEST
Rear brake-fl uid tank
2
LOWER
- Park the motorbike horizontally.
- The brake fl uid level should be between
the minimum (MIN) and the maximum
marking (MAX) on the brake fl uid tank
(2).
UPPER
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