Assembling And Installing The Rear; Brake Caliper - Yamaha YZF-R1S Service Manual

FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
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ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE REAR

BRAKE CALIPER

WARNING
S Before installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.
S Never use solvents on internal brake com-
ponents as they will cause the piston seals
to swell and distort.
S Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled,
replace the brake caliper piston seals.
Recommended brake fluid
1. Install:
S brake caliper 1
S brake pad pin
S screw plug
S copper washers
S brake hose 2
S union bolt 3
WARNING
Proper brake hose routing is essential to in-
sure safe motorcycle operation. Refer to
"CABLE ROUTING".
CAUTION:
When installing the brake hose onto the
brake caliper 1 , make sure the brake pipe a
touches the projection b on the brake cali-
per.
4-42
CHAS
DOT 4
(front)
27 Nm (2.7 mSkg, 20 ftSlb)
(rear)
22 Nm (2.2 mSkg, 16 ftSlb)
New
30 Nm (3.0 mSkg, 22 ftSlb)