Front brake control
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796 FRONT AND REAR WHEELS
796 ABS
FRONT BRAKE
796 ABS
FRONT AND REAR WHEELS
Important
Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts not shown in the figures alongside the text, but which can be found in
the exploded view diagram.
Removal of the front brake master cylinder
Warning
The brake master cylinder manufacturer advises against servicing the brake master cylinder due to the safety critical
nature of this component. Incorrect overhaul of these critical safety components can endanger rider and passenger safety.
Maintenance operations on these units are limited to replacing the following parts: control lever, reservoir unit, reservoir
fasteners and master cylinder fasteners.
Operations Section reference
Drain the braking system 4 - 3,
Draining the brake circuit
Remove the rear-view mirrors 5 - 1,
Removal of the rear-view
mirrors
Note
For the ABS front braking system, also refer to Sect. 7 - 5, ABS system operating information, Sect. 7 - 6, System
components, Sect. 7 - 7, ABS components maintenance.
Unscrew the special screw (15) securing the brake hose to the master cylinder and recover the sealing washers (12);
slide hose (14) out of front master cylinder.
Loosen the screws (8) securing the mounting U-bolt (11) and then remove the front brake master cylinder assembly (1)
from the handlebar.
For disassembly of components of the master cylinder assembly (1), refer to the exploded view at the beginning of this
chapter.
Refitting the front brake master cylinder
Insert the front brake master cylinder unit (1) on the right side of the handlebar to bring the terminal internal edge in
correspondence to the bolted joints (A).
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