Checking The Rear Brake Fluid Level - GAS GAS ES 700 2023 Owner's Manual

12.10

Checking the rear brake fluid level

Warning
Danger of accidents An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the MIN marking, the brake system is leaking or the brake linings are worn
down.
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Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized GAS-
GAS Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
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Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service schedule.
(Your authorized GASGAS Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
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3
Loosen fittings
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever to individual
requirements, loosen nut
Info
The range of adjustment is limited. The screw must be
screwed into the footrest bracket by at least four turns.
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Position foot brake cylinder
necessary free travel.
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Mount and tighten fittings
Guideline
Screw connection, foot
brake cylinder
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Check the free travel of the foot brake lever. (
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1
Tighten nut
V02725-10
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir.
»
If the fluid level reaches the MIN marking
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Add rear brake fluid.
V02726-10
4
on foot brake cylinder .
1 2
and turn screw
4
so that the foot brake lever has the
3
.
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
.
1
( p. 74)
BRAKE SYSTEM 12
accordingly.
p. 72)
:
73