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G 6
491098/1098S - M.Y. 2007 - edition 00
Wheels - Suspensions - Brakes
Removal of the rear brake caliper
Important
Critical safety components. The brake manufacturer advises against any servicing of the internal components of brake calipers
or the master cylinder. Incorrect overhaul of these critical safety components can endanger rider and passenger safety.
Before removing the parts in question, you must first remove the following parts:
Unscrew and remove the banjo bolt (13) securing the hose (A) to the rear brake caliper and recover the sealing washers (12).
Remove the hose (A).
Unscrew the two bolts (8) securing the rear brake caliper (11) to the caliper mounting bracket, taking care to recover the
washers (9) and (10), and remove the caliper (11).
If it is necessary to remove the caliper mounting bracket (B), refer to Sect. G 5.
Notes
See “Checking brake pad wear and changing brake pads” in Sect. D 4 for instructions on how to change the brake pads.
To remove the speed sensor (6), unscrew the bolt (7) securing it to the caliper mounting bracket, taking care to recover the
spacers (5).
Only the following parts should be renewed:
Caliper: Pads, fasteners and bleed valve assembly.
Master cylinder: control pedal, bleed valve assembly, reservoir and its components (Sect. F 4).
Refer to the exploded view at the beginning of this section for indications on renewal of the above components.
Operation Section reference
Remove the right-hand side fairing E 2
Drain the rear brake circuit D 4
Remove the banjo bolt securing the brake
hose to the rear brake master cylinder
F4
Remove the rear wheel G 4
Remove the lower chain slider G 5
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