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HYDRAULIC BRAKE (XR125LK/LEK)
BRAKE CALIPER
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Drain the brake fluid (page 16-4).
Remove the following:
– Oil bolt [1]/brake hose [2]/sealing washers [3]
– Mounting bolts [4]
– Brake caliper [5]
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• Replace the brake caliper mounting bolts and
sealing washers with new ones.
Fill and bleed the hydraulic system (page 16-4).
DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
Remove the following:
– Pad pin plug [1]/pad pin [2]/brake pads [3] (page 16-
6)
– Pad spring [4]
– Caliper bracket [5]/pad retainer [6]
– Bracket pin boot [7]
– Caliper pin boot [8]
– Bleed valve [9]/cap [10]
Position the caliper body [11] with the pistons down and
apply small squirts of air pressure to the fluid inlet [12]
to remove the pistons [13].
Remove the dust seals [14] and piston seals [15].
Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.
TORQUE:
Brake caliper mounting bolt:
30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 lbf·ft)
Brake hose oil bolt: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 lbf·ft)
Do not use high
pressure air or bring
the nozzle too close
to the inlet.
[15]
[14]
[13]
[11]
[5]
[4]
[2]
[1]
[3]
[6]
[7]
[8]
[9]
[10]
2.5 N·m (0.3 kgf·m, 1.8 lbf·ft)
5.4 N·m (0.6 kgf·m,
4.0 lbf·ft)
17.2 N·m (1.8 kgf·m,
13 lbf·ft)