Rear Brake Fluid Level Inspection And Adjustment - Triumph Bonneville T100 Owner's Handbook Manual

Fill the reservoir to the upper level
▼
line using new DOT 4 brake fluid
from a sealed container.
Install the diaphragm seal into the
▼
reservoir cap and make sure that
the holes for the fasteners in the
reservoir cap and the diaphragm
seal are correctly aligned.
Install the reservoir cap retaining
▼
screws into the reservoir cap and
diaphragm seal assembly.
Hold the assembly
▼
and position the reservoir cap,
diaphragm seal and reservoir cap
retaining screws onto the reservoir.
Tighten the reservoir cap retaining
▼
screws to 9 lbf in (1 Nm).
Warning
If the reservoir cap retaining screws
are over tightened this can result in a
brake fluid leak.
A dangerous riding condition leading
to loss of motorcycle control and an
accident could result if this warning is
ignored.
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Rear Brake Fluid Level Inspection
and Adjustment
If there has been an appreciable drop
in the level of the fluid in either fluid
reservoir,
Triumph dealer for advice before riding.
Riding with depleted brake fluid levels,
or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous
and
together
performance potentially leading to loss
of motorcycle control and an accident.
All Models except Scrambler 900
1. Upper level line
2. Lower level line
To inspect the rear brake fluid level:
Remove the right hand side panel as
▼
described on page 68.
The brake fluid level in the rear
▼
reservoir must be kept between the
UPPER and LOWER level lines.
To adjust the rear brake fluid level:
Release the reservoir from the
▼
airbox
connecting hose.
Warning
consult your
will cause reduced
1
2
without detaching
119
authorized
brake
the