Brakes/Clutch
Checking Brake Fluid
1. Park your motorcycle on its centre stand
on a firm, level surface.
2.
Front
Check that the brake fluid reservoir
is horizontal and that the fluid level is
above the LOWER level mark.
3.
Rear
Remove the seat.
4.
Rear
Check that the brake fluid reservoir
is horizontal and that the fluid level is
between the LOWER level and UPPER level
marks.
Front
Front brake fluid reservoir
LOWER level mark
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2
If the brake fluid level in either reservoir is
below the LOWER level mark or the brake
lever and pedal freeplay becomes excessive,
inspect the brake pads for wear. If the brake
pads are not worn, you most likely have a
leak. Have your motorcycle inspected by your
dealer.
Rear
UPPER level mark
LOWER level mark
Rear brake fluid
reservoir
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