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16 BRAKE SYSTEM
Warning
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
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Warning
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Adjusting free travel of hand brake lever (FE EU/ AU, FE 350 S US)
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Checking the front brake fluid level
Danger of accidents
An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated.
Danger of accidents
Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule.
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Check the free travel of the hand brake lever.
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Adjust the free travel of the hand brake lever with adjusting
0-
screw
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to reduce free
travel. The pressure point moves away from the han
dlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to increase
free travel. The pressure point moves towards the
handlebar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not
apply any force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding!
(FE EU/AU, FE 350 US)
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar
to a horizontal position.
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Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
If the brake fluid has dropped below marking 6):
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Add front brake fluid.
(FE 350 SUS)
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar
to a horizontal position.
Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
If the brake fluid has dropped below marking 6):
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Add front brake fluid.
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