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BRAKE SYSTEM
Checkin the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents
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Change worn brake linings immediately.
Changing the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accident
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Maintenance work and repairs must be carried out professionally.
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Warning
Skin irritation
Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
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Warning
Danger of accidents
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Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule.
Warning
Environmental hazard
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid! It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5
brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness 6).
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Minimum thickness 6)
If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the front brake linings. (,.... p. 109)
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Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
If damage or cracking is visible:
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Change the front brake linings. (,.... p. 109)
Brake system failure.
Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
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Remove cover@ with membrane (s).
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<'= 1 mm (<'= 0.04 in)
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