2008 Yamaha Motorsports Midnight Warrior Owners Manual - Page 63
2008 Yamaha Motorsports Midnight Warrior 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. EAU36890 the point that a wear indicator almost touches the brake disc, have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. EAU34090 Rear brake pads 1. Remove the brake caliper bolt, and then tilt the caliper forward. Front brake pads 1. Lining thickness 3. Install the brake caliper bolt, and then tighten it to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Brake caliper bolt: 27 Nm (2.7 m·kgf, 19 ft·lbf) 6 1. Brake caliper bolt 1. Brake pad wear indicator Each front brake pad is provided with wear indicators, 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 indicators while applying the brake. If a brake pad has worn to 2. Check each brake pad for damage and measure the lining thickness. If a brake pad is damaged or if the lining thickness is less than 0.8 mm (0.03 in), have a Yamaha dealer replace the brake pads as a set. 6-24