Checking The Brake Linings Of The Rear Brake - GAS GAS MC-E 5 Owner's Manual

14.14

Checking the brake linings of the rear brake

Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
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Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized GASGAS Motorcycles workshop
will be glad to help.)
Main work
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Remove screws
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2
Take off cover
M01696-10
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Add brake fluid up to level
Guideline
A
Level (brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position cover with washer and membrane.
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Mount and tighten the screws.
H01654-10
Info
Immediately clean up any brake fluid that has overflowed or
spilled using water.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
Minimum thickness
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the rear brake linings.
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Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or wear is encountered:
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Change the rear brake linings.
F02204-10
1
.
3
with washer and membrane
A
.
10 mm (0.39 in)
p. 93)
A
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
A
( p. 70)
( p. 70)
BRAKE SYSTEM 14
4
.
p. 42)
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