MAINTENANCE
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1. Reservoir cap, diaphragm seal and
reservoir cap retaining screws assembly
2. Reservoir
Warning
If the reservoir cap retaining screws
are over tightened this can result in a
brake fluid leak.
A dangerous riding condition leading
to loss of motorcycle control and an
accident could result if this warning is
ignored.
1. Reservoir cap retaining screws
▼ Tighten the reservoir cap retaining
screws to 6lbfin (0.7Nm).
Front Brake Fluid Level Inspection
and Adjustment
All Models except Street Triple RS
Warning
If there has been an appreciable drop
in the level of the fluid in either fluid
reservoir, consult your authorized
Triumph dealer for advice before
riding.
Riding with depleted brake fluid levels,
or with a brake fluid leak is dangerous
and will cause reduced brake
performance potentially leading to loss
of motorcycle control and an accident.
1. Front brake fluid reservoir, upper level line
2. Lower level line
To inspect the front brake fluid level:
▼ Check the level of brake fluid visible
in the window at the front of the
reservoir unit.
▼ The brake fluid level must be kept
between the upper and lower level
lines (reservoir held horizontal).