HYDRAULIC BRAKE
17-7
BRAKE FLUID REPLACEMENT/AIR
BLEEDING
Spilled fluid can damage painted, plastic, or rubber
parts. Place a rag over these parts whenever the
system is serviced.
• Do not allow foreign material to enter the system
when filling the reservoir.
• When using a commercially available brake
bleeder, follow the manufacturer’s operating
instructions.
BRAKE FLUID DRAINING
FRONT BRAKE LINE
Remove the following:
– front upper cover (page 3-9)
– front handlebar cover (page 3-14)
Support the scooter on its centerstand and turn the
handlebar until the reservoir is parallel to the
ground, before removing the reservoir cap.
Remove the screws, reservoir cap, diaphragm plate
and diaphragm from the front master cylinder.
Connect a commercially available brake bleeder to
the front brake caliper upper bleed valve.
Loosen the upper bleed valve and operate the air
bleed tool.
Drain the brake fluid.
Tighten the front caliper upper bleed valve.
REAR (COMBINED) BRAKE LINE
Remove the following:
– front upper cover (page 3-9)
– front handlebar cover (page 3-14)
– exhaust pipe/muffler (page 3-15)
Support the scooter on its centerstand and turn the
handlebar until the reservoir is parallel to the
ground, before removing the reservoir cap.
Remove the screws, reservoir cap, diaphragm plate
and diaphragm from the rear master cylinder.
RESERVOIR CAP
SCREWS
DIAPHRAGM
DIAPHRAGM PLATE
UPPER BLEED VALVE
BRAKE BLEEDER
RESERVOIR CAP
SCREWS
DIAPHRAGM PLATE
DIAPHRAGM