Checking Brake Pads For Wear - Ducati MONSTER Owner's Manual

Brake system
If you find exceeding play on brake lever or pedal and
brake pads are still in good condition, contact your Ducati
dealer or an authorized workshop to have the system
inspected and any air drained out of the circuit.
Warning
Brake and clutch fluid and will damage paintwork
and plastic parts if accidentally spilled.
E
Hydraulic oil is corrosive; it may cause damages and lead
to severe injuries.
Never mix different quality oils.
Check seals for proper sealing.
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Checking brake pads for wear (fig. 29)
Front brake
To facilitate inspection without removing the pads from
the calipers, brake pads have a wear mark. If the grooves
in the friction material are still visible, the pad is still in
good condition.
Rear brake
Friction material on each pad must be at least 1
mm/0.039 in. thick.
Important
Have the brake pads replaced at your Ducati
dealer's shop or authorized workshop.
Fig.29