2004 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Midnight Owners Manual - Page 66
2004 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Midnight Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU22390 Checking the front and rear brake pads The front and rear brake pads must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAU22410 point that the wear indicator almost touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU22470 EAU22580 Checking the brake fluid level Front brake Rear brake pads Front brake pads 1. Minimum level mark Rear brake 6 1. Brake pad wear indicator groove 1. Brake pad wear indicator Each front brake pad is provided with a wear indicator, which allows you to check the brake pad wear without having to disassemble the brake. To check the brake pad wear, check the position of the wear indicator while applying the brake. If a brake pad has worn to the Each rear brake pad is provided with a wear indicator groove, which allows you to check the brake pad wear without having to disassemble the brake. To check the brake pad wear, check the wear indicator groove. If a brake pad has worn to the point that the wear indicator groove has almost disappeared, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. 1. Minimum level mark Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter the brake system, possibly causing it to become ineffective. 6-23