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12. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT BRAKE/
FRONT SUSPENSION MOVIE SYSTEM
Upper Limit
HYDRAULIC BRAKE (FRONT
BRAKE)
BRAKE FLUID REPLACEMENT/AIR
BLEEDING
Check the brake fluid level on level ground.
· When operating the brake lever, the
brake reservoir cap must be tightened
securely to avoid splash of brake fluid.
· When servicing the brake system, use
shop towels to cover plastic parts and
coated surfaces to avoid damage caused
by splash of brake fluid. Lower Limit
BRAKE FLUID BLEEDING Front Brake Caliper
In order to avoid spilling brake fluid,
connect a transparent hose to the bleed
valve.
Warning
Spilled brake fluid on brake pads or
brake disk reduces stopping power.
Clean the brake pads and brake disk with
a high-performance brake degreaser.
Fully apply the brake lever and then loosen
the brake caliper bleed valve to drain the
brake fluid until there is no air bubbles in Bleed Valve
the brake fluid. Then, tighten the bleed
valve.
Repeat these steps until the brake system is
free of air.
BRAKE FLUID REFILLING
Add DOT-3 brake fluid to the brake
reservoir.
· When bleeding, be careful not to allow
air in the brake reservoir flowing into
the brake system.
· When using a brake bleeder, follow the
manufacturer`s instructions.
· Never use dirty or unspecified brake
fluid or mix different brake fluids Brake Pad Pins
be-cause it will damage the brake
Make sure to bleed air from the brake
system.
BRAKE PAD/DISK REPLACEMENT
The brake pads must be replaced as a set
to ensure the balance of the brake disk.
Remove the two bolts attaching the brake
caliper.
Remove the brake caliper.
Remove the brake pad pin to remove the Front Brake Caliper
brake pads.
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