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Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the appli-
cable regulations.
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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 corrodes paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a hori-
zontal position.
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Remove screws
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2
Take off cover
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Manually press the brake caliper toward the brake disc to push back
the brake pistons. Ensure that brake fluid does not flow out of the
brake fluid reservoir; extract some if necessary.
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Make sure that you do not press the brake caliper against
the spokes when pushing back the brake pistons.
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Remove cotter pin
it, and remove the brake linings.
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Clean the brake caliper and the brake caliper bracket.
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Check that spring plate
7
ing plate
in the brake caliper bracket are seated correctly.
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Insert the new brake linings, insert the pin, and mount the cotter
pins.
Guideline
Always change the brake linings in pairs.
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are
in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
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Correct the brake fluid level to level
Guideline
A
Dimension
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the
screws.
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1
.
3
with membrane
.
4
5
, remove pin
toward the right by striking
6
in the brake caliper and brake pad slid-
A
.
5 mm (0.2 in)
p. 127)
BRAKE SYSTEM 12
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