HYOSUNG Aquila Owner's Manual page 32

◉ FRONT BRAKE
BRAKE FLUID
●
Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the
master cylinder.
If the level was found to be lower than the lower
mark while holding the motorcycle upright,
replenish with the proper brake fluid that meets
Hyosung s requirements.
As the brake pads wear, the fluid level will drop
to compensate for the new position of barke
pads.
Replenishing the master cylinder to considered
normal periodic maintenance.
WARNING
Brake fluid may be harmful or fated if
swallowed and harmful if it comes in con-
tact with skin or eyes. Contact your physi-
cian immediately. If swallowed induce
vomiting. If brake fluid gets into the eye or
in contact with the skin, it should be
flushed thoroughly with plenty of water.
CAUTION
This motorcycle uses glycol-based brake
fluid. Do not use or mix different types of
brake fluid such as silicone-based or
petroleum-based fluid, otherwise serious
damage will result in the brake system.
Use only DOT3 or DOT4. Do not spill any
brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces
as it will damage the surface severely.
BRAKE PADS
●
Inspect the front brake pads by nothing whether
or not the friction pads are worn down to the
grooved limit line. If a pad is worn to the grooved
limit line it must be replaced with a new one by
your authorized Hyosung dealer or qualified ser-
vice machanic.
Inspect every day in the following point at the
brake system.
Brake fluid leak of the front brake system.
Leak or damage of the brake hose.
Operating of the brake lever.
Wear of the front brake pads.
CAUTION
The front brake system be replaced the
brake hose or the brake fluid according to
periodic inspection chart by your autho-
rized Hyosung dealer for safety as in
times of operating at high pressure.
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