Checking The Front And Rear Brake Pads - Yamaha XMAX YP250R 2013 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Checking the front and rear
brake pads
The front and rear brake pads must be
checked for wear at the intervals spec-
ified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
Front brake pads
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1. Wear indicator groove
Each front brake pad is provided with
wear indicator grooves, which allow
you to check the brake pad wear with-
out having to disassemble the brake.
To check the brake pad wear, check
the wear indicator grooves. If a brake
pad has worn to the point that the wear
indicator grooves have almost disap-
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peared, have a Yamaha dealer replace
the brake pads as a set.
Rear brake pads
The rear brake is provided with a check
plug, which, if it is removed, allows you
to check the brake pad wear without
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disassembling the brake.
YP250R
If the lining thickness is less than 4.6
mm (0.18 in), have a Yamaha dealer re-
place the brake pads as a set.
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1. Lining thickness
6-21
YP250RA
To check the brake pad wear, check
the position of the wear indicator while
applying the brake. If a brake pad has
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tor almost touches the brake disc,
have a Yamaha dealer replace the
brake pads as a set.
1. Brake pad wear indicator groove