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Fitting the rear calliper
- Fit the bottom end of the flexible brake pipe and the calliper.
- Tighten the brake banjo bolt.
- Check brake fluid level.
- Bleed the braking system pipe (consult ā€œBleeding the brake
system pipeā€, in the chapter corresponding to the front
brakes).
- Check the condition of the braking force to see if any resis-
tance is noted or any loss of fluid.
WARNING
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE UNTIL THE
BRAKE LEVER IS OPERATING PROPERLY. PUMP THE LEVER
UNTIL THE PADS ARE AGAINST THE DISK. IF NOT, THE
BRAKES WILL NOT WORK THE FIRST TIME THE LEVER IS
USED.
Extracting the rear brake pads
- Remove the rear brake calliper (see ā€œDismantling the rear
brake calliperā€, in this chapter).
Extract:
- Pad springs (1).
- Brake pads.
Fitting the rear brake pads.
- Press the calliper pistons in manually.
- Fit the pads inside the calliper.
- Adjust the pad springs.