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153
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for good braking efficiency be sure the fluid pipes
are
always full 01 lIuid without air bubbles. The
presence of air is evidenced by a long and elastic
movement of the control lever.
To clean out the braking circuits, use only fresh fluid
of recommended type. Never use alcohol to clean or
compressed air to dry.
Recommended fluid: Agip F.1 Brake Fluid (SAE 170
3C).
2
Air bleeding
This operation is needed every time the movement
of the control lever or pedal is long and elastic due
to the presence of air bubbles in
the
braking circuit.
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Front right braking circuit (fig. 154)
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Proceed as follows:
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set up the byke on the center stand;
•
If necessary, fill up fluid reservoir «A" (Always en-
sure that during the bleeding operation the fluid le-
vel never drops below the top of the plate separator);
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bleed operating on caliper «D,,:
a
remove rubber cap from drain plug "C" and fit a
transparent flexible pipe in it with the other end in a
transparent container «F» partially filled up with fluid
of same type;
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