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NOTE
• Always use recommended tyres (page 64)
for better braking performance.
• Always contact Hero your Authorised
MotoCorp workshop for refilling of master
cylinder/reservoir when necessary. Do not
mix DoT 3 and DoT 4 brake fluid.
• Clean the dirt and mud accumulation
between the front brake caliper (3), brake
pads (4) and the disc (5) by using a water jet.
UPPER
LOWER
(b) Rear brake
Refer to the safety precautions on (page 44).
Reservoir (1)
Brake fluid recommended:
Location : Near pillion footrest.
DoT-4/DoT-3.
(1) Reservoir (2) “LOWER” mark
1
Fluid level - Ensure that the brake fluid level
does not fall below “LWR” (lower) mark (2)
on master cylinder, when checked with the
master cylinder parallel to the ground. The
level decreases gradually due to piston
movement to compensate pad wear. If the
level decreases abruptly, check for the
leakages in the brake system and consult your
Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop.
(3) Front brake caliper (4) Brake pad
(5) Disc
3
2
Fluid level - Ensure that the brake fluid level
does not fall below "LOWER" mark (2) on the
reservoir parallel to the ground. The level
decreases gradually due to piston movement
to compensate pad wear. If the level decreases
abruptly, check for the leakages in the brake
system and consult your Authorised Hero
MotoCorp workshop.
4
5