Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads; Checking The Brake Fluid Level - Yamaha 2011 WR250RA Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Checking the front and rear
brake pads
The front and rear brake pads must be
1 checked for wear at the intervals spec-
ified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
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3 Front brake pads
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5
1
6
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1. Brake pad wear indicator groove
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Each front brake pad is provided with
wear indicator grooves, which allow
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you to check the brake pad wear with-
out having to disassemble the brake.
To check the brake pad wear, check
the wear indicator grooves. If a brake
pad has worn to the point that the wear
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peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace
the brake pads as a set.
Rear brake pads
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1. Brake pad wear indicator groove
Each rear brake pad is provided with a
wear indicator groove, which allows
you to check the brake pad wear with-
out having to disassemble the brake.
To check the brake pad wear, check
the wear indicator groove. If a brake
pad has worn to the point that the wear
indicator groove almost appears, have
a Yamaha dealer replace the brake
pads as a set.
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Checking the brake fluid level

Front brake
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1. Minimum level mark
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Rear brake
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1. Minimum level mark
Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to
enter the brake system, possibly caus-
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