14
BRAKE SYSTEM
14.3
Checking the brake fluid level of the front brake
Warning
Danger of accidents Failure of the brake system.
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If the brake fluid level falls below the MIN mark, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake linings.
Check the brake system and do not continue riding.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
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Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule.
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Press the brake piston back to its basic position and make sure that no brake
fluid overflows from the brake fluid reservoir. Suction it off if necessary.
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Position brake linings
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Position springs
The arrow on the spring points in the direction of travel.
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Mount pin
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Activate the hand brake lever until there is a firm pressure point.
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Correct the brake fluid level to level
Guideline
Level
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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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Check the brake fluid level in viewer
If the brake fluid is below the MIN marking:
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Add front brake fluid. (
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Protect the components against damage.
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Always change the brake linings in pairs.
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Make sure the springs are seated correctly.
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Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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