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Brake Shoes
(Refer to "Maintenance Precautions" on page 42.)
The front and rear brakes are equipped with a wear
indicator.
When the brake is applied, the arrow (1) on the brake
arm (2) moves toward the reference mark (3) on the
brake panel (4). If the arrow aligns with the reference
mark on full application, the brake shoes must be
replaced.
FRONT BRAKE
(2)
(4)
REAR BRAKE
(3)
(1)
(4)
NOTE
See your authorized Honda dealer for this service. Use
only genuine Honda parts or their equivalents.
(1) Arrow
(2) Brake arm
(1)
(3) Reference mark
(4) Brake panel
(3)
(2)
Brake Lining and Drum
The brake linings and drums must be cleaned every
3,000 km (1,800 miles). For safety reasons, this
service should be performed only by an authorized
Honda dealer.
WARNING
• • • • • If brake linings and drums cleaning is not
performed according to the specified intervals, the
brakes may loose their efficiency.
• • • • • Whenever there is a need to perform adjustments
and repairs in the brake system, see your
authorized Honda dealer for genuine Honda parts,
which are essential for motorcycle safety.
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