Suzuki VL125 Service Manual

SERVICING INFORMATION 9-7
BRAKES
Brake power insuffi-
cient.
1. Leakage of brake fluid.
2. Worn brake pad/shoe.
3. Oil on brake pad surface.
4. Worn brake disc.
5. Air in hydraulic system.
Repair or replace.
Replace.
Clean brake disc and brake
pads.
Replace.
Bleed.
Brake squeaks.
1. Carbon adhesion on brake pad/shoe surface.
2. Tilted brake pad.
3. Damaged wheel bearing.
4. Worn brake pad/shoe.
5. Foreign material in brake fluid.
6. Clogged return port of master cylinder.
7. Loose front or rear axle nut.
Clean surface with sandpa-
per.
Readjust brake pad position
or replace.
Replace.
Replace.
Change brake fluid.
Disassemble and clean mas-
ter cylinder.
Tighten.
Brake lever or pedal
stroke excessive.
1. Air in hydraulic system.
2. Insufficient brake fluid.
3. Incorrect brake fluid.
Bleed.
Check level and add. Bleed
any air.
Change.
Brake fluid leaks.
1. Loose connection joint.
2. Cracked hose.
3. Worn piston seal.
4. Worn secondary cup.
Tighten.
Replace.
Replace.
Replace.
Brake drags.
1. Rusty part.
2. Insufficient brake lever or brake pedal pivot lubrication.
Clean and lubricate.
Lubricate.
Complaint Symptom and possible causes Remedy

Suzuki VL125 Specifications

General

Brand	Suzuki
Model	VL125
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English