PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-19
BRAKE PAD
Inspect the brake pads for wear by observing the groove limit
line A. If the brake pads are worn, replace them with new ones.
(15-2)
NOTE:
* Pump the brake lever/pedal several times to restore the brake
pads after replacing the brake pads.
* Replace both right and left pads together when replacing the
brake pads.
FRONT BRAKE LEVER ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the brake lever position as follows:
• Loosen lock-nut 1.
• Turn in or out adjuster 2 to obtain the proper brake lever
position.
• The standard adjuster length A is 11 – 15 mm (0.43 – 0.59
in).
• Tighten the lock-nut 1.
WARNING
The use of any fluid except DOT 4 brake fluid from a
sealed container can damage the brake system and
lead to an accident.
Use only DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container.
Never use or mix different types of brake fluid.
CAUTION
Spilled brake fluid can damage painted surfaces and
plastic parts.
Be careful not to spill any fluid when filling the brake
fluid reservoir. Wipe spilled fluid up immediately.
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