2012 Yamaha Motorsports Stratoliner Deluxe Owners Manual - Page 70
2012 Yamaha Motorsports Stratoliner Deluxe Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU38631 Checking the brake and clutch fluid levels Before riding, check that the brake and clutch fluids are above the minimum level marks. Check the brake and clutch fluid levels with the tops of the reservoirs level. Replenish the brake and clutch fluids if necessary. Front brake Rear brake Specified brake and clutch fluid: DOT 4 brake fluid EWA16000 WARNING Improper maintenance can result in loss of braking ability or clutch operation. Observe these precautions: ● Insufficient brake or clutch fluid may allow air to enter the brake or clutch system, reducing braking or clutch performance. ● Clean the filler caps before removing. Use only DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container. ● Use only the specified brake fluid; otherwise, the rubber seals may deteriorate, causing leakage. ● Refill with the same type of brake fluid. Adding a brake fluid other than DOT 4 may result in a harmful chemical reaction. ● Be careful that water does not enter the brake or clutch fluid reservoir when refilling. Water 1. Minimum level mark Clutch 7 1. Minimum level mark 1. Minimum level mark TIP The rear brake fluid reservoir is located under the rider seat. (See page 4-19.) 7-19