Make sure no damage is made to the brake pad material when moving the brake
pads.
Allowing the brake pads to come into contact with each other or sharp objects may
cause the material to crack or break.
Damage to the brake pads may result in reduced braking efficiency leading to loss of
motorcycle control and an accident.
1. Using a suitable tool, on one brake caliper, push the front brake caliper pistons
1-2 mm into the caliper body by forcing the brake pads apart.
1. Brake pad
2. Brake pad backing plate
2. Complete the piston movement for the other piston pair within the same caliper.
3. Operate the brake lever to pump the pistons back out until the brake pads come into
contact with the brake disc.
4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 on the same caliper until the pistons have been pushed in and
out three times.
5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 on the other front brake caliper.
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