Shimano BR-M755 User Manual

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Shimano BR-M755 Specifications

General

Model	BR-M755
Category	Bicycle Accessories
Brake Type	Hydraulic Disc Brake
Mount Type	Post Mount
Fluid	Mineral Oil
Brake Pad Compatibility	Shimano B01S resin pads
Rotor Compatibility	Shimano
Lever Compatibility	Shimano

Summary

General Safety Information

General Safety Warnings

Key safety precautions and warnings for operating Shimano disc brakes.

Handling Precautions and First Aid

Guidelines for safe handling of mineral oil and emergency first aid measures.

Technical Service Instructions

Hydraulic Disc Brake Precautions

Hydraulic Disc Brake Rotor Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the hydraulic disc brake rotor.

Hydraulic Disc Brake Lever and Hose Installation

Procedures for installing the brake lever and connecting the hydraulic brake hose.

Hydraulic Disc Brake Caliper Installation

Guide for mounting and aligning hydraulic disc brake calipers.

Adding Brake Fluid and Bleeding Air

Procedure for filling and bleeding hydraulic disc brake systems to remove air bubbles.

Piston Adjustment for Malfunctions

Troubleshooting and adjustment steps when hydraulic brake pistons do not operate correctly.

Brake Pad Replacement

Instructions for removing old brake pads and installing new ones.

Brake Fluid Replacement Procedure

Steps for draining old brake fluid and refilling with new fluid.

Brake Hose Installation and Types

Cable type Disc Brake

Cable Disc Brake Precautions

Installation of Cable Disc Brake Components

Guidance on installing rotors, brake levers, and calipers for cable type disc brakes.

Adjusting Worn Cable Disc Brake Pads

Procedure for adjusting cable disc brake pads as they wear.

Replacing Cable Disc Brake Pads

Steps for replacing worn brake pads on cable type disc brake systems.