Checking The Rear Brake Linings; Changing The Rear Brake Linings - GAS GAS MC 85 2021 Owner's Manual

12.12

Checking the rear brake linings

Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
–
Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized GASGAS Motorcycles workshop
will be glad to help.)
12.13

Changing the rear brake linings

Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect servicing will cause the brake system to fail.
–
Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally. (Your authorized GASGAS Motorcy-
cles workshop will be glad to help.)
Main work
–
Stand the vehicle upright.
–
Remove screws
–
Take off the cover with the washer and membrane
–
Add brake fluid to level
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
–
Mount the cover with the washer and membrane.
–
Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with
water.
A00047-10
–
Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
Minimum thickness
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
–
Change the rear brake linings.
–
Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or cracking is visible:
–
Change the rear brake linings.
S04287-10
1
.
A
.
p. 117)
A
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
A
( p. 77)
( p. 77)
BRAKE SYSTEM 12
2
.
.
77