MAINTENANCE PROCESSES
Bleeding the rear brake fl uid
To bleed the rear brake system:
- Remove the fluid reservoir cap (see previous page).
- Remove the cover (1).
- 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).
- Repeat various times until the air has been eliminated from the
fluid circuit.
- Refit the black protective cap (1).
- Refit the reservoir rubber and cap.
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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Rear brake bleed nipple
Rear brake pedal
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