2010 Polaris Hammer Owners Manual - Page 53

Rear Brake Fluid Level 1. Remove the right side cover. 2. Straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright position. 3. View the brake fluid through the reservoir. The fluid should be clear. Replace cloudy or contaminated fluid. 4. The fluid level should be between the minimum and maximum marks on the reservoir. Add fluid as needed. See page 104. Pre-Ride Inspections Brake Lines 1. Inspect all brake hoses and connections for dampness or stains from leaking or dried fluid. 2. Tighten any leaking connections and replace components as necessary. Maximum Mark Minimum Mark Brake Pads Inspect front and rear brake pad thickness. Replace brake pads when wear lines are no longer visible, or when pad thickness reaches 1.5 mm. See page 106. 51