Brake pads The clearance between the brake pads and brake discs is adjusted automatically as the brake pads wear. Check the thickness of each of the brake pads as follows: Hydraulic Brake The hydraulic brake must be pro- perly maintained to be fully func- tional. !! WARNING !! Be sure to inspect the hydraulic brake system before each use. Al- ways maintain brakes according to the maintenance schedule. 1. Press the foot brake pedal or the hand brake at the handlebars respectively. 2. With the engine off, transmissi- on in neutral and the reverse lever in the forward position, attempt to move the ATV. 3. If the front and the rear wheels are locked, it is adjusted properly. 4.
If the wheels are not locked, it must be adjusted (set up). Brake fl uid Check the brake fl uid level in the brake fl uid reservoir. If the level in the reservoir is below the lower mark, add DOT 4 brake fl uid. 1. Remove a front wheel. 2. Measure the thickness of each brake pad. 3. If thickness of either brake pad is less than 3,2 mm, have brake pads replaced. Install the wheel and tighten to 65 Nm. Page 39