Maintenance; Brakes - Baja motorsports BE500 Owner's Manual

Maintenance(continued)
Brakes
FRONTHYDRAULIC DISKBRAKEINSPECTION
1. Inspectfront disk brakecaliper(1) for leakage. If brakefluid leaks,the
safetyof riding couldbe affected.
2. Inspectthebrakehose (2) for cracks,andthe jointfor leakage.
3. Checkthe brakefluid levelthroughthesighthoe on front of brakefluid
reservoir(3)
4. To add brakefluid, unscrewthe 2 screws(4) on top of the bakefluid
containerlocatedundertop plasticcowling.Add DOT3or DOT4brakefluid.
Do not mix brakefluid types.
ADJUSTMENT OF REAR BRAKE
1. To makerear breakadjustment,
turnrear adjusting nut (1)
clockwiseto increaseand
counterclockwise t o reduce
tensionon the brake cable.
2. Brakeshoesshouldbereplaced
by a qualified service technician
onceworn.
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