Suzuki SFV650 Service Manual page 43

Brake Pads Check
The extent of brake pad wear can be checked by
observing the grooved limit line "A" on the pad. When the
wear exceeds the grooved limit line, replace the pads
with new ones. Refer to "Front Brake Pad Replacement
in Section 4B (Page 4B-2)" and "Rear Brake Pad
Replacement in Section 4C (Page 4C-2)".
CAUTION
!
Replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise
braking performance will be adversely
affected.
"A"
Front and Rear Brake Hose Inspection
Inspect the brake hoses and hose joints for crack,
damage or brake oil leakage. If any defects are found,
replace the brake hose with a new one. Refer to "Brake
Hose Removal and Installation in Section 4A (Page 4A-
8)" and "Brake Hose Removal and Installation in Section
4A (Page 4A-8)".
Brake Pedal Height Inspection and Adjustment
1) Inspect the brake pedal height "a" between the pedal
top face and footrest.
Adjust the brake pedal height if necessary.
Brake pedal height "a"
Standard: 45 – 55 mm (1.8 – 2.2 in)
"A"
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2) Loosen the lock-nut (1).
3) Turn the push rod (2) until the brake pedal becomes
45 – 55 mm (1.8 – 2.2 in) "a" below the top of the
footrest.
4) Tighten the lock-nut (1) securely.
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Tightening torque
Rear brake master cylinder rod lock-nut (a): 18
N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 lbf-ft)
5) After finishing the brake pedal height inspection and
adjustment, check the rear brake light switch. Refer
to "Rear Brake Light Switch Inspection and
Adjustment in Section 4A (Page 4A-4)".
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Maintenance and Lubrication:
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(a)
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