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Yamaha XP500 2001 Service Manual

Yamaha XP500 2001
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FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
CHAS
NOTE:
NOTE:
WARNING
NOTE:
EAS00619
DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT BRAKE CAL-
IPER
Before disassembling the brake caliper, drain
the brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Remove:
union bolt
1
copper washers
2
brake hose
3
Put the end of the brake hose into a container
and pump out the brake fluid carefully.
2. Remove:
brake caliper pistons
1
brake caliper piston seals
2
a. Blow compressed air into the brake hose
joint opening
b
to force out the pistons from
the brake caliper.
Cover the brake caliper pistons with a rag.
Be careful not to get injured when the pis-
tons are expelled from the brake caliper.
Never try to pry out the brake caliper pis-
tons.
b. Remove the brake caliper piston seals.
EAS00626
DISASSEMBLING THE REAR BRAKE CAL-
IPER
Before disassembling the brake caliper, drain
the brake fluid from the entire brake system.

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Yamaha XP500 2001 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement499 cc
Fuel SystemFuel injection
Ignition SystemTCI
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc
Front Tire120/70-14
Rear Tire150/70-13
Wheelbase1, 590 mm
Bore x Stroke66.0 mm x 73.0 mm
TransmissionAutomatic

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