MAINTENANCE PROCESSES
Bleeding the front brake fl uid
To bleed the front brake system:
- Remove the reservoir cover (see previous section).
- Remove the cover (1).
- Press in the front brake lever (2) and hold it in.
- Slightly loosen the bleeder-device (3).
- When you feel the handle reach the end of its travel, hold the
handle and then tighten the bleeder-device (3).
- Refit the black protective cap (1).
- Refit the reservoir rubber and cover.
TIP
Place a cloth under the bleed nipple to absorb the fl uid.
WARNING
Brake fl uid is highly corrosive, therefore remove any spillage that may
have come into contact with parts of the motorbike.
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Front brake bleed nipple
Front brake lever
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