Rear Brake

BRAKE: REAR BRAKE: INSPECTION

1. CHECK BRAKE CYLINDER AND PISTON

(a) Check the cylinder bore and piston for rust or scoring.

If necessary, replace the cylinder and piston.

2. CHECK PAD LINING THICKNESS

(a) Using a ruler, measure the pad lining thickness.





Standard thickness:

10.5 mm (0.413 in.)

Minimum thickness:

1.0 mm (0.0394 in.)

(a) If the pad lining thickness is less than the minimum, replace the pad.

3. CHECK DISC THICKNESS

(a) Using a micrometer, measure the disc thickness.





Standard thickness:

12.0 mm (0.472 in.)

Minimum thickness:

10.5 mm (0.413 in.)

(a) If the disc thickness is less than the minimum, replace the disc.