12-14 BRAKES
Brake Pads
Rear Brake Pad Removal
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Remove the caliper with the hose installed.
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Remove:
Clip [A]
Pad Pin [B]
Brake Pads [C]
Rear Brake Pad Installation
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Push the caliper piston in by hand as far as it will go.
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Install the pad spring in place.
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Install the piston side pad [A] first, and then another pad.
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Fit the projections [B] of the pad into the recesses [C] of
the caliper holder.
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Install the pad pin and clip. The clip must be “outside” of
the pads.
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Install the caliper (see Caliper Installation).
WARNING
Do not attempt to drive the motorcycle until a full
brake pedal is obtained by pumping the brake pedal
until the pads are against the disc. The brake w ill
not function on the first application of the pedal if
this is not done.
Brake Pad Wear Inspection
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Refer to the Brake Pad Wear Inspection in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter (see Brake Pad Wear Inspection in
the Periodic Maintenance chapter).
