16. BRAKE SYSTEM MXU 500IRS
Cap
FRONT BRAKE FLUID
CHANGE/AIR BLEED (OFF
ROAD)
BRAKE FLUID CHANGE
Place the machine on the level ground and
set the handlebar upright.
Remove the two screws from the brake fluid
reservoir cap.
Use shop towels to cover plastic parts
and coated surfaces to avoid damage
caused by splash of brake fluid.
Connect a transparent hose to the brake
caliper bleed valve (right and calipers) and
then loosen the bleed valve nuts.
Use a syringe to draw the brake fluid out
through the hose. Then, tighten the bleed
valve nuts.
Torque: 0.6 kgf-m (6 Nm, 4.32 lbf-ft)
Bleed Valve Nut
Reservoir
Fill the brake reservoir with brake fluid.
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