Yamaha 4XE-F8197-10 Motorcycle User Manual


 
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CHAS
FRONT BRAKE
7.Install:
Retaining bolts
Front brake caliper
8.Install:
Front wheel
9.Inspect:
Brake fluid level
Refer to “FRONT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
INSPECTION”.
a “LOWER” level line
T
R
.
.
Retaining bolt:
18 Nm (1.8 m • kg, 13 ft • lb)
Bolt (front brake caliper):
30 Nm (3.0 m • kg, 22 ft • lb)
UP
LOWER
a
10.Check:
Brake lever operation
A soft or spongy feeling Bleed brake sys-
tem.
Refer to “AIR BLEEDING (HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM)”.
CALIPER DISASSEMBLY
N
OTE:
Before disassembling the front brake caliper,
drain the brake hose, master cylinder, brake
caliper and reservoir tank of their brake fluid.
1.Remove:
Front wheel
2.Loosen:
Union bolt
Retaining bolts
Retaining bolt (caliper bracket)
3.Remove:
Front brake caliper
Retaining bolts
Brake pads
(with pad shim)
Pad spring
Refer to “BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT”.